ZIP 56162 — 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 56162

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 56162 (Ormsby, MN) is associated with Butterfield-Odin Public School District (LEA 2707320) 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 4 K-12 schools (3 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 9.7 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 Iowa Lakes Community College about 31.6 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Butterfield-Odin Public School District

LEA ID

2707320

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (28)

Iowa Lakes Community College31.6 miles (50.8 km)2yr-public
Martin Luther College33.5 miles (53.9 km)4yr-private
South Central College38.5 miles (61.9 km)2yr-public
Minnesota State University-Mankato39.4 miles (63.4 km)4yr-public
Bethany Lutheran College40.5 miles (65.2 km)4yr-private
Gustavus Adolphus College48.0 miles (77.2 km)4yr-private
Avalon School of Cosmetology48.8 miles (78.6 km)2yr-private
Waldorf University65.2 miles (104.8 km)4yr-private
Southwest Minnesota State University68.7 miles (110.5 km)4yr-public
Northwest Iowa Community College75.8 miles (122.0 km)2yr-public
Minnesota West Community and Technical College80.0 miles (128.8 km)2yr-public
Riverland Community College84.3 miles (135.6 km)2yr-public

Show all 28 colleges & universities

St Olaf College85.2 miles (137.2 km)4yr-private
Crown College85.4 miles (137.4 km)4yr-private
Carleton College86.4 miles (139.1 km)4yr-private
Buena Vista University87.2 miles (140.4 km)4yr-private
La James College of Hairstyling and Cosmetology87.6 miles (141.0 km)2yr-private
North Iowa Area Community College90.4 miles (145.5 km)2yr-public
Northwestern College90.9 miles (146.2 km)4yr-private
Dordt University91.6 miles (147.4 km)4yr-private
Ridgewater College91.8 miles (147.7 km)2yr-public
Bethany Global University91.9 miles (148.0 km)4yr-private
Normandale Community College95.0 miles (152.9 km)2yr-public
Adler Graduate School95.6 miles (153.9 km)4yr-private
La James International College-Ft Dodge96.1 miles (154.7 km)2yr-private
Iowa Central Community College96.3 miles (155.0 km)2yr-public
Northwestern Health Sciences University96.8 miles (155.7 km)4yr-private
Academy College97.4 miles (156.7 km)4yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Trimont Elementary	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
ST. JAMES EARLY CHILDHOOD	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.6 km)
Armstrong School	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.6 km)
ST PAULS LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 56162

What school district is ZIP code 56162 in?

ZIP 56162 (Ormsby, MN) maps to Butterfield-Odin Public School District (LEA ID 2707320) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 56162?

US5 lists 4 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 3 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 56162 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 56162 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	13.7%
High school	44.6%
Less than HS	0.6%
School district	Butterfield-Odin Public School District

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