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Finlayson city, MN

ZIP 55735 — 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 55735

K-12 nearby
6
Public
5
Private
1
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 55735 (Finlayson, MN) is associated with East Central School District (LEA 2711085) 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 6 K-12 schools (5 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.3 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 Pine Technical & Community College about 27.1 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
East Central School District
LEA ID
2711085
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (54)

  • Pine Technical & Community College27.1 miles (43.7 km)2yr-public
  • Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College42.5 miles (68.4 km)4yr-public
  • University of Wisconsin-Superior56.1 miles (90.2 km)4yr-public
  • Lake Superior College57.2 miles (92.0 km)2yr-public
  • Central Lakes College-Brainerd58.4 miles (93.9 km)2yr-public
  • Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School58.5 miles (94.2 km)4yr-private
  • The College of Saint Scholastica60.0 miles (96.6 km)4yr-private
  • University of Minnesota-Duluth60.8 miles (97.8 km)4yr-public
  • St Cloud Technical and Community College71.0 miles (114.3 km)2yr-public
  • Saint Cloud State University71.3 miles (114.7 km)4yr-public
  • Anoka Technical College71.4 miles (114.9 km)2yr-public
  • Rasmussen University-Minnesota73.5 miles (118.3 km)4yr-private
Show all 54 colleges & universities
  • Anoka-Ramsey Community College73.5 miles (118.4 km)2yr-public
  • College of Saint Benedict77.3 miles (124.4 km)4yr-private
  • North Hennepin Community College78.2 miles (125.9 km)2yr-public
  • Northwood Technical College79.0 miles (127.1 km)2yr-public
  • Hennepin Technical College79.2 miles (127.5 km)2yr-public
  • Saint Johns University79.5 miles (128.0 km)4yr-private
  • Bethel University80.0 miles (128.7 km)4yr-private
  • Century College80.8 miles (130.0 km)2yr-public
  • Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University81.0 miles (130.4 km)4yr-public
  • University of Northwestern-St Paul81.7 miles (131.4 km)4yr-private
  • American Academy of Health and Wellness83.4 miles (134.2 km)4yr-private
  • Minnesota North College83.8 miles (134.9 km)2yr-public
  • Luther Seminary85.2 miles (137.1 km)4yr-private
  • Walden University85.8 miles (138.1 km)4yr-private
  • Capella University86.2 miles (138.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of Minnesota-Twin Cities86.2 miles (138.7 km)4yr-public
  • Hamline University86.3 miles (138.9 km)4yr-private
  • Minneapolis Community and Technical College86.5 miles (139.3 km)2yr-public
  • Dunwoody College of Technology86.6 miles (139.3 km)4yr-private
  • Bethlehem College & Seminary86.6 miles (139.4 km)4yr-private
  • Metropolitan State University86.6 miles (139.4 km)4yr-public
  • North Central University86.7 miles (139.4 km)4yr-private
  • Augsburg University86.7 miles (139.5 km)4yr-private
  • United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities86.7 miles (139.5 km)4yr-private
  • Diverse Media Institute87.0 miles (140.1 km)2yr-private
  • Saint Paul College87.3 miles (140.4 km)2yr-public
  • Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System Office87.3 miles (140.5 km)4yr-public
  • Concordia University-Saint Paul87.4 miles (140.6 km)4yr-private
  • Herzing University-Minneapolis87.4 miles (140.7 km)4yr-private
  • Minneapolis College of Art and Design87.5 miles (140.9 km)4yr-private
  • Mitchell Hamline School of Law87.8 miles (141.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of St Thomas88.0 miles (141.6 km)4yr-private
  • Macalester College88.2 miles (141.9 km)4yr-private
  • St Catherine University89.2 miles (143.6 km)4yr-private
  • Adler Graduate School93.0 miles (149.7 km)4yr-private
  • Academy College94.6 miles (152.3 km)4yr-private
  • Northwestern Health Sciences University95.0 miles (153.0 km)4yr-private
  • Inver Hills Community College95.5 miles (153.7 km)2yr-public
  • University of Wisconsin-River Falls95.6 miles (153.9 km)4yr-public
  • Normandale Community College96.7 miles (155.5 km)2yr-public
  • Crown College98.2 miles (158.0 km)4yr-private
  • Bethany Global University99.3 miles (159.8 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
FINLAYSON ELEMENTARYpublic——4.2 miles (6.8 km)
EAST CENTRAL SENIOR SECONDARYpublic——8.3 miles (13.4 km)
EAST CENTRAL ELEMENTARYpublic——8.3 miles (13.4 km)
East Central Early Childhoodpublic——8.3 miles (13.4 km)
CROSSROADS AREA LEARNING CENTERpublic——8.3 miles (13.4 km)
HARVEST CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——8.5 miles (13.7 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 55735

What school district is ZIP code 55735 in?
ZIP 55735 (Finlayson, MN) maps to East Central School District (LEA ID 2711085) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 55735?
US5 lists 6 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 5 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 55735 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 55735 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher16.3%
High school41.4%
Less than HS6.5%
School districtEast Central School District