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ZIP 56046 — Schools & Education

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

Working ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 56046

K-12 nearby
19
Public
18
Private
1
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 56046 (MN) is associated with Owatonna Public School District (LEA 2728050) 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 19 K-12 schools (18 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 Riverland Community College about 24.2 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Owatonna Public School District
LEA ID
2728050
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (62)

  • Riverland Community College24.2 miles (38.9 km)2yr-public
  • St Olaf College34.6 miles (55.7 km)4yr-private
  • Carleton College34.9 miles (56.1 km)4yr-private
  • Minnesota State University-Mankato38.3 miles (61.6 km)4yr-public
  • Bethany Lutheran College38.4 miles (61.7 km)4yr-private
  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science40.2 miles (64.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of Minnesota-Rochester40.4 miles (65.0 km)4yr-public
  • South Central College41.2 miles (66.2 km)2yr-public
  • Rochester Community and Technical College42.3 miles (68.1 km)2yr-public
  • Gustavus Adolphus College42.7 miles (68.7 km)4yr-private
  • Waldorf University51.9 miles (83.5 km)4yr-private
  • Dakota County Technical College54.2 miles (87.3 km)2yr-public
Show all 62 colleges & universities
  • La James College of Hairstyling and Cosmetology56.1 miles (90.3 km)2yr-private
  • North Iowa Area Community College56.2 miles (90.5 km)2yr-public
  • Bethany Global University57.6 miles (92.7 km)4yr-private
  • Normandale Community College59.9 miles (96.3 km)2yr-public
  • Inver Hills Community College60.6 miles (97.6 km)2yr-public
  • Northwestern Health Sciences University61.3 miles (98.6 km)4yr-private
  • Academy College61.6 miles (99.1 km)4yr-private
  • Martin Luther College64.0 miles (103.0 km)4yr-private
  • Adler Graduate School64.5 miles (103.9 km)4yr-private
  • St Catherine University66.5 miles (107.0 km)4yr-private
  • Macalester College67.5 miles (108.6 km)4yr-private
  • Crown College67.8 miles (109.0 km)4yr-private
  • University of St Thomas67.8 miles (109.0 km)4yr-private
  • Mitchell Hamline School of Law67.9 miles (109.2 km)4yr-private
  • Concordia University-Saint Paul68.3 miles (110.0 km)4yr-private
  • Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System Office68.5 miles (110.2 km)4yr-public
  • Saint Paul College68.5 miles (110.2 km)2yr-public
  • Minneapolis College of Art and Design68.6 miles (110.4 km)4yr-private
  • Diverse Media Institute68.7 miles (110.5 km)2yr-private
  • United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities69.1 miles (111.1 km)4yr-private
  • Augsburg University69.2 miles (111.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of Wisconsin-River Falls69.3 miles (111.5 km)4yr-public
  • Metropolitan State University69.3 miles (111.5 km)4yr-public
  • North Central University69.4 miles (111.7 km)4yr-private
  • Bethlehem College & Seminary69.4 miles (111.7 km)4yr-private
  • Hamline University69.4 miles (111.7 km)4yr-private
  • Minneapolis Community and Technical College69.7 miles (112.1 km)2yr-public
  • Dunwoody College of Technology69.7 miles (112.1 km)4yr-private
  • University of Minnesota-Twin Cities69.7 miles (112.2 km)4yr-public
  • Capella University69.9 miles (112.5 km)4yr-private
  • Herzing University-Minneapolis70.1 miles (112.9 km)4yr-private
  • Walden University70.3 miles (113.1 km)4yr-private
  • Luther Seminary70.6 miles (113.6 km)4yr-private
  • American Academy of Health and Wellness72.3 miles (116.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of Northwestern-St Paul74.0 miles (119.2 km)4yr-private
  • Bethel University75.7 miles (121.9 km)4yr-private
  • Century College75.8 miles (122.0 km)2yr-public
  • Hennepin Technical College78.5 miles (126.3 km)2yr-public
  • Saint Mary's University of Minnesota78.5 miles (126.4 km)4yr-private
  • North Hennepin Community College79.1 miles (127.3 km)2yr-public
  • Winona State University81.1 miles (130.5 km)4yr-public
  • Minnesota State College Southeast82.3 miles (132.4 km)2yr-public
  • Anoka-Ramsey Community College83.6 miles (134.5 km)2yr-public
  • Luther College86.2 miles (138.7 km)4yr-private
  • Anoka Technical College86.8 miles (139.7 km)2yr-public
  • Iowa Lakes Community College87.3 miles (140.5 km)2yr-public
  • Northeast Iowa Community College89.0 miles (143.2 km)2yr-public
  • University of Wisconsin-Stout91.3 miles (147.0 km)4yr-public
  • Wartburg College94.2 miles (151.6 km)4yr-private
  • Ellsworth Community College99.3 miles (159.8 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
NRHEG ELEMENTARYpublic——6.6 miles (10.6 km)
OWATONNA SENIOR HIGHpublic——7.8 miles (12.5 km)
Roosevelt ELCpublic——7.9 miles (12.6 km)
LINCOLN ELEMENTARYpublic——8.1 miles (13.0 km)
ST MARYS SCHOOLprivate——8.1 miles (13.1 km)
WILSON ELEMENTARYpublic——8.2 miles (13.1 km)
Out of State Care and Treatmentpublic——8.4 miles (13.5 km)
CHOICE Technical Academypublic——8.5 miles (13.7 km)
OWATONNA ALC 9-12public——8.7 miles (14.0 km)
OWATONNA ECSEpublic——8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Owatonna Night Schoolpublic——8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Owatonna Online 9-12public——8.7 miles (14.0 km)
OEC ELCpublic——8.7 miles (14.0 km)
OWATONNA SUMMER SCHOOL 9-12public——8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Owatonna Online K-6public——8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Owatonna Online 7-8public——8.7 miles (14.0 km)
WASHINGTON ELEMENTARYpublic——9.6 miles (15.5 km)
Owatonna Middle Schoolpublic——9.8 miles (15.8 km)
Owatonna Summer School 6-8public——9.8 miles (15.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 56046

What school district is ZIP code 56046 in?
ZIP 56046 (MN) maps to Owatonna Public School District (LEA ID 2728050) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 56046?
US5 lists 19 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 18 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 56046 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 56046 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher13.5%
High school40.5%
Less than HS2.3%
School districtOwatonna Public School District