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Northrop city, MN

ZIP 56075 — 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 56075

K-12 nearby
17
Public
11
Private
6
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 56075 (Northrop, MN) is associated with Fairmont Area School District (LEA 2700124) 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 17 K-12 schools (11 public, 6 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.2 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 Iowa Lakes Community College about 30.5 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Fairmont Area School District
LEA ID
2700124
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (29)

  • Iowa Lakes Community College30.5 miles (49.1 km)2yr-public
  • Minnesota State University-Mankato35.8 miles (57.6 km)4yr-public
  • South Central College36.0 miles (57.9 km)2yr-public
  • Bethany Lutheran College37.2 miles (59.8 km)4yr-private
  • Martin Luther College39.4 miles (63.5 km)4yr-private
  • Gustavus Adolphus College46.8 miles (75.3 km)4yr-private
  • Waldorf University51.5 miles (82.9 km)4yr-private
  • Avalon School of Cosmetology58.7 miles (94.5 km)2yr-private
  • Riverland Community College72.1 miles (116.0 km)2yr-public
  • La James College of Hairstyling and Cosmetology73.9 miles (118.9 km)2yr-private
  • North Iowa Area Community College76.7 miles (123.4 km)2yr-public
  • St Olaf College80.0 miles (128.7 km)4yr-private
Show all 29 colleges & universities
  • Carleton College81.1 miles (130.5 km)4yr-private
  • Northwest Iowa Community College81.8 miles (131.6 km)2yr-public
  • Southwest Minnesota State University82.3 miles (132.5 km)4yr-public
  • Buena Vista University84.9 miles (136.7 km)4yr-private
  • La James International College-Ft Dodge86.4 miles (139.0 km)2yr-private
  • Crown College86.6 miles (139.3 km)4yr-private
  • Iowa Central Community College86.8 miles (139.7 km)2yr-public
  • Bethany Global University90.3 miles (145.2 km)4yr-private
  • Minnesota West Community and Technical College92.7 miles (149.2 km)2yr-public
  • Normandale Community College93.3 miles (150.2 km)2yr-public
  • Adler Graduate School94.8 miles (152.5 km)4yr-private
  • Northwestern Health Sciences University95.1 miles (153.0 km)4yr-private
  • Academy College95.7 miles (154.0 km)4yr-private
  • Northwestern College96.0 miles (154.6 km)4yr-private
  • Dakota County Technical College96.5 miles (155.3 km)2yr-public
  • Dordt University97.8 miles (157.4 km)4yr-private
  • Herzing University-Minneapolis99.7 miles (160.5 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
ST JAMES LUTHERAN SCHOOLprivate——0.1 miles (0.2 km)
MARTIN LUTHER HIGH SCHOOLprivate——0.4 miles (0.6 km)
SOUTHERN PLAINS EDUCATION COOP.public——5.0 miles (8.0 km)
SOUTHERN PLAINS AREA LEARNING CNTR.public——5.0 miles (8.0 km)
POSITIVE APPROACH TO LEARNINGpublic——5.0 miles (8.0 km)
SOUTHERN PLAINS BRIDGESpublic——5.0 miles (8.0 km)
Granada Huntley East Chain Middle Spublic——5.2 miles (8.4 km)
Granada Huntley East Chain High Schpublic——5.2 miles (8.4 km)
Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Schpublic——5.2 miles (8.4 km)
FAIRMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——6.2 miles (9.9 km)
ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOLprivate——6.2 miles (10.0 km)
TRUMAN ELEMENTARYpublic——6.3 miles (10.1 km)
TRUMAN SECONDARYpublic——6.3 miles (10.1 km)
ST JOHN VIANNEY SCHOOLprivate——6.4 miles (10.3 km)
FAIRMONT CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——6.5 miles (10.4 km)
ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOLprivate——6.7 miles (10.8 km)
FAIRMONT JR./SR. HIGH SCHOOLpublic——6.9 miles (11.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 56075

What school district is ZIP code 56075 in?
ZIP 56075 (Northrop, MN) maps to Fairmont Area School District (LEA ID 2700124) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 56075?
US5 lists 17 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 11 public and 6 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 56075 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 56075 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher20.0%
High school47.3%
Less than HS3.6%
School districtFairmont Area School District