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Fulda city, MN

ZIP 56131 — 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 56131

K-12 nearby
2
Public
2
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 56131 (Fulda, MN) is associated with Murray County Central School District (LEA 2700090) 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 2 K-12 schools (2 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 2.0 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 Avalon School of Cosmetology about 15.6 miles away (2yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Murray County Central School District
LEA ID
2700090
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (23)

  • Avalon School of Cosmetology15.6 miles (25.0 km)2yr-private
  • Southwest Minnesota State University42.3 miles (68.1 km)4yr-public
  • Iowa Lakes Community College48.4 miles (77.9 km)2yr-public
  • Northwest Iowa Community College48.9 miles (78.6 km)2yr-public
  • Dordt University61.2 miles (98.4 km)4yr-private
  • California Intercontinental University61.3 miles (98.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of Sioux Falls62.4 miles (100.4 km)4yr-private
  • Kairos University62.4 miles (100.5 km)4yr-private
  • Augustana University62.5 miles (100.6 km)4yr-private
  • Sanford Medical Center62.5 miles (100.6 km)2yr-private
  • Martin Luther College62.8 miles (101.1 km)4yr-private
  • Southeast Technical College63.5 miles (102.1 km)2yr-public
Show all 23 colleges & universities
  • Northwestern College64.0 miles (103.0 km)4yr-private
  • Minnesota West Community and Technical College65.8 miles (105.8 km)2yr-public
  • South Dakota State University68.0 miles (109.4 km)4yr-public
  • Institute of Lutheran Theology68.0 miles (109.5 km)4yr-private
  • Dakota State University77.4 miles (124.6 km)4yr-public
  • South Central College78.9 miles (127.0 km)2yr-public
  • Minnesota State University-Mankato80.7 miles (129.9 km)4yr-public
  • Bethany Lutheran College81.5 miles (131.1 km)4yr-private
  • Gustavus Adolphus College85.7 miles (138.0 km)4yr-private
  • Buena Vista University85.8 miles (138.1 km)4yr-private
  • Ridgewater College92.0 miles (148.0 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
FULDA ELEMENTARYpublic——1.9 miles (3.0 km)
FULDA SECONDARYpublic——2.0 miles (3.3 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 56131

What school district is ZIP code 56131 in?
ZIP 56131 (Fulda, MN) maps to Murray County Central School District (LEA ID 2700090) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 56131?
US5 lists 2 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 2 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 56131 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 56131 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher20.7%
High school32.8%
Less than HS12.7%
School districtMurray County Central School District