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Faribault city, MN

ZIP 55021 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 55021

K-12 nearby
31
Public
27
Private
4
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 55021 (Faribault, MN) is associated with Waterville-Elysian-Morristown Public School District (LEA 2700013) on US5’s NCES EDGE district mapping. District assignment is ZIP/ZCTA-based and can span multiple attendance boundaries — confirm school assignment with the district for enrollment.

Within about 10 miles, US5 lists 31 K-12 schools (27 public, 4 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 1.5 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in this ZIP attending private school — a ZIP-level share, not a per-campus rate.

The nearest college/university on US5 is St Olaf College about 12.1 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Waterville-Elysian-Morristown Public School District
LEA ID
2700013
Private school share (ACS)
0.1%

Colleges & universities (65)

  • St Olaf College12.1 miles (19.5 km)4yr-private
  • Carleton College12.8 miles (20.5 km)4yr-private
  • Dakota County Technical College31.8 miles (51.1 km)2yr-public
  • Gustavus Adolphus College34.4 miles (55.4 km)4yr-private
  • Bethany Global University34.6 miles (55.6 km)4yr-private
  • Bethany Lutheran College36.5 miles (58.7 km)4yr-private
  • Normandale Community College36.7 miles (59.1 km)2yr-public
  • Minnesota State University-Mankato37.3 miles (60.0 km)4yr-public
  • Northwestern Health Sciences University38.1 miles (61.3 km)4yr-private
  • Inver Hills Community College38.1 miles (61.4 km)2yr-public
  • Academy College38.4 miles (61.8 km)4yr-private
  • South Central College39.1 miles (62.9 km)2yr-public
Show all 65 colleges & universities
  • Adler Graduate School41.5 miles (66.9 km)4yr-private
  • St Catherine University43.4 miles (69.9 km)4yr-private
  • Macalester College44.5 miles (71.6 km)4yr-private
  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science44.5 miles (71.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of Minnesota-Rochester44.7 miles (71.9 km)4yr-public
  • University of St Thomas44.7 miles (71.9 km)4yr-private
  • Mitchell Hamline School of Law44.9 miles (72.3 km)4yr-private
  • Riverland Community College45.3 miles (72.9 km)2yr-public
  • Concordia University-Saint Paul45.3 miles (72.9 km)4yr-private
  • Minneapolis College of Art and Design45.4 miles (73.1 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Paul College45.6 miles (73.4 km)2yr-public
  • Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System Office45.7 miles (73.5 km)4yr-public
  • Diverse Media Institute45.7 miles (73.5 km)2yr-private
  • United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities46.0 miles (74.0 km)4yr-private
  • Augsburg University46.1 miles (74.2 km)4yr-private
  • North Central University46.2 miles (74.4 km)4yr-private
  • Bethlehem College & Seminary46.3 miles (74.4 km)4yr-private
  • Hamline University46.4 miles (74.7 km)4yr-private
  • Minneapolis Community and Technical College46.5 miles (74.8 km)2yr-public
  • Crown College46.5 miles (74.9 km)4yr-private
  • Dunwoody College of Technology46.5 miles (74.9 km)4yr-private
  • Metropolitan State University46.5 miles (74.9 km)4yr-public
  • University of Minnesota-Twin Cities46.5 miles (74.9 km)4yr-public
  • Rochester Community and Technical College46.7 miles (75.2 km)2yr-public
  • Capella University46.8 miles (75.2 km)4yr-private
  • Herzing University-Minneapolis47.1 miles (75.8 km)4yr-private
  • Walden University47.1 miles (75.8 km)4yr-private
  • Luther Seminary47.5 miles (76.4 km)4yr-private
  • American Academy of Health and Wellness49.3 miles (79.3 km)4yr-private
  • University of Wisconsin-River Falls50.0 miles (80.5 km)4yr-public
  • University of Northwestern-St Paul51.0 miles (82.1 km)4yr-private
  • Bethel University52.7 miles (84.8 km)4yr-private
  • Century College53.3 miles (85.8 km)2yr-public
  • Hennepin Technical College55.4 miles (89.1 km)2yr-public
  • North Hennepin Community College56.0 miles (90.1 km)2yr-public
  • Martin Luther College59.1 miles (95.1 km)4yr-private
  • Anoka-Ramsey Community College60.5 miles (97.3 km)2yr-public
  • Anoka Technical College63.7 miles (102.5 km)2yr-public
  • Waldorf University73.9 miles (118.9 km)4yr-private
  • University of Wisconsin-Stout77.4 miles (124.5 km)4yr-public
  • Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School77.8 miles (125.3 km)4yr-private
  • La James College of Hairstyling and Cosmetology79.3 miles (127.6 km)2yr-private
  • North Iowa Area Community College79.3 miles (127.6 km)2yr-public
  • Saint Mary's University of Minnesota80.3 miles (129.3 km)4yr-private
  • Winona State University82.8 miles (133.3 km)4yr-public
  • Minnesota State College Southeast84.4 miles (135.8 km)2yr-public
  • Chippewa Valley Technical College93.7 miles (150.8 km)2yr-public
  • University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire94.0 miles (151.2 km)4yr-public
  • The Professional Hair Design Academy95.5 miles (153.6 km)2yr-private
  • Saint Cloud State University96.6 miles (155.5 km)4yr-public
  • Rasmussen University-Minnesota97.5 miles (156.9 km)4yr-private
  • St Cloud Technical and Community College98.7 miles (158.9 km)2yr-public
  • Iowa Lakes Community College99.4 miles (160.0 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.

Grades
McKinley PreKpublic——0.1 miles (0.2 km)
FARIBAULT LUTHERAN SCHOOLprivate——0.3 miles (0.5 km)
LINCOLN ELEMENTARYpublic——0.6 miles (0.9 km)
Surad Academypublic——0.6 miles (0.9 km)
DIVINE MERCY CATHOLIC SCHOOLprivate——0.7 miles (1.2 km)
MSAD Online Academypublic——0.9 miles (1.4 km)
Minnesota State Academy for Deafpublic——0.9 miles (1.4 km)
SHATTUCK-ST. MARYS SCHOOLprivate——1.0 miles (1.5 km)
CANNON RIVER STEM SCHOOLpublic——1.0 miles (1.6 km)
FARIBAULT SENIOR HIGHpublic——1.0 miles (1.6 km)
ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARYpublic——1.2 miles (1.9 km)
Faribault Allina PHPpublic——1.2 miles (2.0 km)
Discovery Public School - Faribaultpublic——1.3 miles (2.0 km)
Minnesota State Academy for Blindpublic——1.3 miles (2.1 km)
JEFFERSON ELEMENTARYpublic——1.4 miles (2.3 km)
Laura Baker SUN Programpublic——1.5 miles (2.3 km)
Alexander Learning Academypublic——1.5 miles (2.3 km)
CVSEC STEPpublic——1.5 miles (2.3 km)
FARIBAULT AREA LEARNING CENTERpublic——1.5 miles (2.4 km)
FARIBAULT DAY SCHOOL ALCpublic——1.5 miles (2.4 km)
SECONDARY AREA LEARNING CNTR SUMMERpublic——1.5 miles (2.4 km)
MN CORRECTIONAL FACILITY-FARIBAULTpublic——1.5 miles (2.4 km)
FARIBAULT MIDDLEpublic——2.0 miles (3.2 km)
EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIAL EDUCATIONpublic——2.1 miles (3.3 km)
Falcons Online Academy-Middlepublic——2.1 miles (3.3 km)
Falcons Online Academy-HSpublic——2.1 miles (3.3 km)
Medford Elementarypublic——9.0 miles (14.5 km)
Medford Secondarypublic——9.0 miles (14.5 km)
WATERVILLE-ELYSIAN-MORRISTOWN JR.public——9.7 miles (15.6 km)
MORRISTOWN ELEMENTARYpublic——9.7 miles (15.6 km)
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOLprivate——9.9 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 55021

What school district is ZIP code 55021 in?
ZIP 55021 (Faribault, MN) maps to Waterville-Elysian-Morristown Public School District (LEA ID 2700013) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 55021?
US5 lists 31 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 27 public and 4 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 55021 attend private school?
About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 55021 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher20.2%
High school40.2%
Less than HS10.2%
School districtWaterville-Elysian-Morristown Public School District