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Hayfield city, MN

ZIP 55940 — 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 55940

K-12 nearby
7
Public
6
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 55940 (Hayfield, MN) is associated with Blooming Prairie Public School District (LEA 2705760) 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 (6 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 9.6 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 Riverland Community College about 17.9 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Blooming Prairie Public School District
LEA ID
2705760
Private school share (ACS)
0.1%

Colleges & universities (71)

  • Riverland Community College17.9 miles (28.9 km)2yr-public
  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science19.1 miles (30.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of Minnesota-Rochester19.2 miles (30.9 km)4yr-public
  • Rochester Community and Technical College20.8 miles (33.5 km)2yr-public
  • Carleton College42.5 miles (68.5 km)4yr-private
  • St Olaf College43.0 miles (69.3 km)4yr-private
  • North Iowa Area Community College53.7 miles (86.4 km)2yr-public
  • La James College of Hairstyling and Cosmetology55.0 miles (88.6 km)2yr-private
  • Saint Mary's University of Minnesota56.3 miles (90.6 km)4yr-private
  • Winona State University58.9 miles (94.7 km)4yr-public
  • Dakota County Technical College59.5 miles (95.7 km)2yr-public
  • Minnesota State College Southeast59.9 miles (96.4 km)2yr-public
Show all 71 colleges & universities
  • Waldorf University60.5 miles (97.4 km)4yr-private
  • Bethany Lutheran College61.5 miles (99.0 km)4yr-private
  • Minnesota State University-Mankato61.6 miles (99.1 km)4yr-public
  • South Central College64.4 miles (103.6 km)2yr-public
  • Luther College64.6 miles (104.0 km)4yr-private
  • Gustavus Adolphus College64.7 miles (104.2 km)4yr-private
  • Inver Hills Community College65.4 miles (105.2 km)2yr-public
  • University of Wisconsin-River Falls66.6 miles (107.2 km)4yr-public
  • Bethany Global University67.9 miles (109.3 km)4yr-private
  • Northeast Iowa Community College68.8 miles (110.6 km)2yr-public
  • Normandale Community College69.3 miles (111.5 km)2yr-public
  • Northwestern Health Sciences University70.3 miles (113.2 km)4yr-private
  • Academy College70.4 miles (113.3 km)4yr-private
  • St Catherine University73.3 miles (117.9 km)4yr-private
  • Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System Office73.9 miles (118.9 km)4yr-public
  • Mitchell Hamline School of Law73.9 miles (118.9 km)4yr-private
  • Macalester College74.0 miles (119.1 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Paul College74.1 miles (119.2 km)2yr-public
  • Metropolitan State University74.3 miles (119.6 km)4yr-public
  • University of St Thomas74.6 miles (120.0 km)4yr-private
  • Concordia University-Saint Paul74.6 miles (120.1 km)4yr-private
  • Adler Graduate School74.9 miles (120.5 km)4yr-private
  • Diverse Media Institute74.9 miles (120.5 km)2yr-private
  • Hamline University75.8 miles (122.0 km)4yr-private
  • United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities76.1 miles (122.4 km)4yr-private
  • Minneapolis College of Art and Design76.7 miles (123.4 km)4yr-private
  • Augsburg University76.8 miles (123.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of Minnesota-Twin Cities77.1 miles (124.1 km)4yr-public
  • Bethlehem College & Seminary77.2 miles (124.2 km)4yr-private
  • North Central University77.2 miles (124.3 km)4yr-private
  • Luther Seminary77.4 miles (124.6 km)4yr-private
  • Minneapolis Community and Technical College77.8 miles (125.2 km)2yr-public
  • Capella University77.8 miles (125.3 km)4yr-private
  • Dunwoody College of Technology77.9 miles (125.4 km)4yr-private
  • Western Technical College78.1 miles (125.7 km)2yr-public
  • Walden University78.1 miles (125.7 km)4yr-private
  • Viterbo University78.3 miles (126.0 km)4yr-private
  • American Academy of Health and Wellness78.6 miles (126.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of Wisconsin-La Crosse78.8 miles (126.8 km)4yr-public
  • Century College79.5 miles (127.9 km)2yr-public
  • Herzing University-Minneapolis80.0 miles (128.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of Wisconsin-Stout80.2 miles (129.1 km)4yr-public
  • The Salon Professional Academy-Onalaska80.3 miles (129.2 km)2yr-private
  • University of Northwestern-St Paul80.4 miles (129.4 km)4yr-private
  • Bethel University81.9 miles (131.9 km)4yr-private
  • Crown College82.3 miles (132.4 km)4yr-private
  • Wartburg College82.5 miles (132.9 km)4yr-private
  • Martin Luther College87.2 miles (140.3 km)4yr-private
  • Hennepin Technical College87.7 miles (141.1 km)2yr-public
  • North Hennepin Community College88.0 miles (141.6 km)2yr-public
  • Upper Iowa University89.1 miles (143.4 km)4yr-private
  • Chippewa Valley Technical College89.4 miles (143.8 km)2yr-public
  • University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire89.7 miles (144.3 km)4yr-public
  • The Professional Hair Design Academy90.4 miles (145.5 km)2yr-private
  • Anoka-Ramsey Community College92.0 miles (148.1 km)2yr-public
  • Anoka Technical College95.8 miles (154.2 km)2yr-public
  • University of Northern Iowa97.2 miles (156.4 km)4yr-public
  • Allen College97.5 miles (156.9 km)4yr-private
  • Ellsworth Community College97.5 miles (156.9 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
HAYFIELD SECONDARYpublic——1.5 miles (2.5 km)
HAYFIELD ELEMENTARYpublic——1.6 miles (2.5 km)
GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOLprivate——9.5 miles (15.3 km)
TRITON MIDDLE SCHOOLpublic——9.6 miles (15.5 km)
TRITON ELEMENTARYpublic——9.6 miles (15.5 km)
Triton ALPpublic——9.6 miles (15.5 km)
TRITON HIGH SCHOOLpublic——9.6 miles (15.5 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 55940

What school district is ZIP code 55940 in?
ZIP 55940 (Hayfield, MN) maps to Blooming Prairie Public School District (LEA ID 2705760) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 55940?
US5 lists 7 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 6 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 55940 attend private school?
About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 55940 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher24.6%
High school32.5%
Less than HS5.3%
School districtBlooming Prairie Public School District