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Henning city, MN

ZIP 56551 — 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 56551

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

ZIP 56551 (Henning, MN) is associated with Battle Lake Public School District (LEA 2703750) 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 0.1 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 Alexandria Technical & Community College about 30.9 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Battle Lake Public School District
LEA ID
2703750
Private school share (ACS)
0.1%

Colleges & universities (21)

  • Alexandria Technical & Community College30.9 miles (49.7 km)2yr-public
  • Minnesota State Community and Technical College31.1 miles (50.1 km)2yr-public
  • University of Minnesota-Morris54.8 miles (88.2 km)4yr-public
  • North Dakota State College of Science55.5 miles (89.3 km)2yr-public
  • Central Lakes College-Brainerd58.7 miles (94.5 km)2yr-public
  • Saint Johns University71.8 miles (115.6 km)4yr-private
  • Minnesota State University Moorhead73.0 miles (117.5 km)4yr-public
  • White Earth Tribal and Community College73.1 miles (117.7 km)2yr-private
  • Concordia College at Moorhead73.1 miles (117.7 km)4yr-private
  • College of Saint Benedict75.2 miles (121.1 km)4yr-private
  • North Dakota State University-Main Campus75.6 miles (121.6 km)4yr-public
  • Rasmussen University-North Dakota76.0 miles (122.3 km)4yr-private
Show all 21 colleges & universities
  • St Cloud Technical and Community College79.6 miles (128.1 km)2yr-public
  • Rasmussen University-Minnesota79.9 miles (128.5 km)4yr-private
  • Oak Hills Christian College80.8 miles (130.0 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Cloud State University81.6 miles (131.3 km)4yr-public
  • Northwest Technical College83.3 miles (134.0 km)2yr-public
  • Ridgewater College83.4 miles (134.3 km)2yr-public
  • Leech Lake Tribal College83.4 miles (134.3 km)2yr-public
  • Bemidji State University84.9 miles (136.6 km)4yr-public
  • Sisseton Wahpeton College93.4 miles (150.4 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
HENNING ELEMENTARYpublic——0.1 miles (0.2 km)
HENNING SECONDARYpublic——0.1 miles (0.2 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 56551

What school district is ZIP code 56551 in?
ZIP 56551 (Henning, MN) maps to Battle Lake Public School District (LEA ID 2703750) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 56551?
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 56551 attend private school?
About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 56551 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher25.3%
High school29.4%
Less than HS7.3%
School districtBattle Lake Public School District