ZIP 55389 — Schools & Education

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

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School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 55389

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 55389 (Watkins, MN) is associated with Rocori Public School District (LEA 2709440) 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 7 K-12 schools (7 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.3 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.0% 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 College of Saint Benedict about 19.2 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Rocori Public School District

LEA ID

2709440

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (59)

College of Saint Benedict19.2 miles (30.9 km)4yr-private
Saint Johns University19.6 miles (31.6 km)4yr-private
Rasmussen University-Minnesota20.7 miles (33.4 km)4yr-private
Saint Cloud State University22.6 miles (36.3 km)4yr-public
St Cloud Technical and Community College23.3 miles (37.6 km)2yr-public
Ridgewater College32.6 miles (52.5 km)2yr-public
Crown College44.5 miles (71.6 km)4yr-private
Anoka Technical College50.2 miles (80.9 km)2yr-public
Hennepin Technical College52.7 miles (84.9 km)2yr-public
North Hennepin Community College53.6 miles (86.3 km)2yr-public
Anoka-Ramsey Community College53.8 miles (86.6 km)2yr-public
Herzing University-Minneapolis55.3 miles (89.0 km)4yr-private

Show all 59 colleges & universities

Adler Graduate School57.6 miles (92.7 km)4yr-private
Alexandria Technical & Community College60.0 miles (96.6 km)2yr-public
Dunwoody College of Technology60.5 miles (97.3 km)4yr-private
Minneapolis Community and Technical College60.8 miles (97.8 km)2yr-public
Capella University61.4 miles (98.8 km)4yr-private
Walden University61.4 miles (98.8 km)4yr-private
Minneapolis College of Art and Design61.6 miles (99.2 km)4yr-private
North Central University61.9 miles (99.6 km)4yr-private
Bethlehem College & Seminary62.2 miles (100.1 km)4yr-private
Bethany Global University62.8 miles (101.0 km)4yr-private
Augsburg University62.9 miles (101.3 km)4yr-private
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities63.0 miles (101.4 km)4yr-public
Normandale Community College63.1 miles (101.6 km)2yr-public
Northwestern Health Sciences University63.3 miles (101.8 km)4yr-private
Academy College63.6 miles (102.3 km)4yr-private
Minnesota West Community and Technical College64.3 miles (103.4 km)2yr-public
Luther Seminary64.5 miles (103.8 km)4yr-private
Bethel University64.6 miles (103.9 km)4yr-private
United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities64.7 miles (104.1 km)4yr-private
University of Northwestern-St Paul64.7 miles (104.2 km)4yr-private
American Academy of Health and Wellness65.7 miles (105.8 km)4yr-private
University of St Thomas65.8 miles (106.0 km)4yr-private
Hamline University66.4 miles (106.8 km)4yr-private
St Catherine University66.6 miles (107.1 km)4yr-private
Macalester College66.9 miles (107.7 km)4yr-private
Concordia University-Saint Paul67.2 miles (108.2 km)4yr-private
Diverse Media Institute67.3 miles (108.4 km)2yr-private
Mitchell Hamline School of Law68.2 miles (109.7 km)4yr-private
Martin Luther College68.6 miles (110.4 km)4yr-private
Saint Paul College69.3 miles (111.5 km)2yr-public
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System Office70.0 miles (112.6 km)4yr-public
Metropolitan State University70.7 miles (113.8 km)4yr-public
Gustavus Adolphus College71.2 miles (114.5 km)4yr-private
Central Lakes College-Brainerd73.2 miles (117.9 km)2yr-public
Century College73.3 miles (118.0 km)2yr-public
University of Minnesota-Morris73.5 miles (118.2 km)4yr-public
Inver Hills Community College75.1 miles (120.8 km)2yr-public
Dakota County Technical College77.1 miles (124.1 km)2yr-public
Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School79.7 miles (128.3 km)4yr-private
Pine Technical & Community College79.9 miles (128.6 km)2yr-public
South Central College80.0 miles (128.8 km)2yr-public
Bethany Lutheran College81.3 miles (130.8 km)4yr-private
Minnesota State University-Mankato82.5 miles (132.7 km)4yr-public
St Olaf College84.5 miles (136.1 km)4yr-private
Carleton College85.5 miles (137.6 km)4yr-private
Southwest Minnesota State University87.0 miles (139.9 km)4yr-public
University of Wisconsin-River Falls94.0 miles (151.2 km)4yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
WATKINS ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	1.7 miles (2.8 km)
EDEN VALLEY ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
EDEN VALLEY SECONDARY	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.5 km)
EDEN VALLEY-WATKINS ALP	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.5 km)
KIMBALL SECONDARY	public	—	—	6.8 miles (11.0 km)
ALC - Kimball	public	—	—	6.8 miles (11.0 km)
KIMBALL ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.6 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 55389

What school district is ZIP code 55389 in?

ZIP 55389 (Watkins, MN) maps to Rocori Public School District (LEA ID 2709440) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 55389?

US5 lists 7 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 7 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 55389 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 55389 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	11.7%
High school	42.4%
Less than HS	8.4%
School district	Rocori Public School District

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