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Taconite city, MN

ZIP 55786 — 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 55786

K-12 nearby
15
Public
14
Private
1
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 55786 (Taconite, MN) is associated with Greenway Public School District (LEA 2709480) 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 15 K-12 schools (14 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.7 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 Minnesota North College about 22.8 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Greenway Public School District
LEA ID
2709480
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (12)

  • Minnesota North College22.8 miles (36.6 km)2yr-public
  • Leech Lake Tribal College59.6 miles (96.0 km)2yr-public
  • Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College61.7 miles (99.3 km)4yr-public
  • Lake Superior College68.9 miles (110.9 km)2yr-public
  • The College of Saint Scholastica69.4 miles (111.6 km)4yr-private
  • Northwest Technical College69.5 miles (111.8 km)2yr-public
  • University of Minnesota-Duluth70.2 miles (113.0 km)4yr-public
  • Bemidji State University70.7 miles (113.7 km)4yr-public
  • Oak Hills Christian College71.5 miles (115.0 km)4yr-private
  • University of Wisconsin-Superior73.6 miles (118.5 km)4yr-public
  • Central Lakes College-Brainerd77.9 miles (125.3 km)2yr-public
  • Red Lake Nation College85.2 miles (137.1 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
GREENWAY MIDDLEpublic——2.9 miles (4.6 km)
GREENWAY SENIOR HIGHpublic——2.9 miles (4.6 km)
VANDYKE ELEMENTARYpublic——2.9 miles (4.7 km)
MARBLE EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTERpublic——3.9 miles (6.3 km)
East Rapids Elementarypublic——7.9 miles (12.7 km)
MIDDLE AREA LEARNING CENTERpublic——8.0 miles (12.9 km)
ROBERT J. ELKINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOLpublic——8.0 miles (12.9 km)
ITASKIN EDUCATION CENTERpublic——8.7 miles (14.0 km)
GRAND RAPIDS SENIOR HIGHpublic——8.9 miles (14.4 km)
BLACKBERRY SDA SCHOOLprivate——9.6 miles (15.4 km)
Infinity: Minnesota Digital Academypublic——9.7 miles (15.6 km)
GRAND RAPIDS AREA LEARNING CENTERpublic——9.7 miles (15.6 km)
GRAND RAPIDS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTERpublic——9.7 miles (15.6 km)
Grand Rapids Virtual Elementarypublic——9.7 miles (15.6 km)
Grand Rapids Area Virtual Secondarypublic——9.7 miles (15.6 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 55786

What school district is ZIP code 55786 in?
ZIP 55786 (Taconite, MN) maps to Greenway Public School District (LEA ID 2709480) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 55786?
US5 lists 15 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 14 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 55786 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 55786 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher25.3%
High school29.3%
Less than HS15.2%
School districtGreenway Public School District