ZIP 56560 — 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 56560

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 56560 (Moorhead, MN) is associated with Barnesville Public School District (LEA 2703660) 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 86 K-12 schools (72 public, 14 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 4.7 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.2% 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 Minnesota State University Moorhead about 2.2 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Barnesville Public School District

LEA ID

2703660

Private school share (ACS)

0.2%

Colleges & universities (19)

Minnesota State University Moorhead2.2 miles (3.6 km)4yr-public
Concordia College at Moorhead2.3 miles (3.7 km)4yr-private
North Dakota State University-Main Campus4.9 miles (7.8 km)4yr-public
Rasmussen University-North Dakota5.7 miles (9.1 km)4yr-private
North Dakota State College of Science39.8 miles (64.1 km)2yr-public
Minnesota State Community and Technical College48.6 miles (78.2 km)2yr-public
White Earth Tribal and Community College49.1 miles (79.0 km)2yr-private
Mayville State University53.6 miles (86.3 km)4yr-public
Valley City State University60.4 miles (97.3 km)4yr-public
University of Minnesota-Crookston66.6 miles (107.1 km)4yr-public
University of North Dakota76.3 miles (122.7 km)4yr-public
Sisseton Wahpeton College89.8 miles (144.6 km)4yr-public

Show all 19 colleges & universities

Northland Community and Technical College92.5 miles (148.8 km)2yr-public
Alexandria Technical & Community College93.1 miles (149.9 km)2yr-public
University of Jamestown93.1 miles (149.9 km)4yr-private
Oak Hills Christian College94.9 miles (152.7 km)4yr-private
University of Minnesota-Morris95.2 miles (153.2 km)4yr-public
Northwest Technical College97.7 miles (157.2 km)2yr-public
Bemidji State University97.7 miles (157.2 km)4yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Moorhead ALC - Barnesville	public	—	—	0.5 miles (0.8 km)
Moorhead ALC: DGF Secondary	public	—	—	0.5 miles (0.8 km)
West Central Academy-N	public	—	—	0.5 miles (0.8 km)
Moorhead ALC	public	—	—	0.6 miles (0.9 km)
Moorhead High School Career Academy	public	—	—	0.6 miles (0.9 km)
HORIZON MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	1.4 miles (2.2 km)
Dorothy Dodds Elementary School	public	—	—	1.4 miles (2.3 km)
Moorhead Online Elementary Academy	public	—	—	1.4 miles (2.3 km)
PROBSTFIELD CENTER FOR EDUCATION	public	—	—	1.4 miles (2.3 km)
Probstfield Elementary	public	—	—	1.4 miles (2.3 km)
Moorhead Voluntary PreKindergarten	public	—	—	1.4 miles (2.3 km)
S.G. Reinertsen Elementary	public	—	—	1.7 miles (2.7 km)
ELLEN HOPKINS ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	1.7 miles (2.8 km)
MOORHEAD HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.5 km)
Moorhead Online Secondary Academy	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.5 km)
ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
ST JOSEPHS SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
PARK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.7 miles (4.3 km)
Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton Elementary	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.4 km)
LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.9 km)
CLARA BARTON HAWTHORNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.1 miles (4.9 km)
West Central Academy-S	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
Robert Asp Elementary	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
FARGO K-8 VIRTUAL ACADEMY	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
FARGO 9-12 VIRTUAL ACADEMY	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
OAK GROVE LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
EAGLES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIAL EDUCATION SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
SELF-DIRECTED ACADEMY	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
CHILDREN'S MONTESSORI CENTER	private	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
DAKOTA HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
LEWIS AND CLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.0 km)
EXPLORER ACADEMY	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
CARL BEN EIELSON MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
HORACE MANN ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
DISCOVERY MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
CAPSTONE CLASSICAL ACADEMY	private	—	—	4.6 miles (7.3 km)
OAK GROVE LUTHERAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
ED CLAPP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.5 km)
HOLY SPIRIT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.7 miles (7.6 km)
BEN FRANKLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.6 km)
CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.6 km)
WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
BENNETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
NORTH HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
JPII CATHOLIC SCHOOLS	private	—	—	5.1 miles (8.3 km)
SHANLEY HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.2 miles (8.3 km)
SACRED HEART MIDDLE SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.2 miles (8.3 km)
LONGFELLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
MADISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
MCKINLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
FARGO DAVIES HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
KENNEDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.2 miles (9.9 km)
FULL CIRCLE ACADEMY	private	—	—	6.5 miles (10.4 km)
WILLOW PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.8 miles (10.9 km)
INDEPENDENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton ALP	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.7 km)
DILWORTH-GLYNDON-FELTON MIDDLE SCH	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.7 km)
DILWORTH-GLYNDON-FELTON SENIOR HIGH	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.7 km)
CHENEY MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
WEST FARGO HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
OSGOOD ELEM SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.0 km)
TRINITY ELEMENTARY	private	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
WEST FARGO SHEYENNE HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
LIBERTY MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
FREEDOM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)
MEADOWLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.5 km)
L E BERGER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.5 km)
EASTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.1 km)
WEST FARGO COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
SOUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.4 km)
DEER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.4 km)
WEST FARGO HIGH VIRTUAL ACADEMY	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
WEST FARGO ELEMENTARY VIRTUAL ACADEMY	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
WEST FARGO MIDDLE VIRTUAL ACADEMY	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
BROOKS HARBOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
AURORA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.4 km)
HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
LEGACY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	9.3 miles (14.9 km)
HORACE HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.2 km)
HORACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	10.0 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 56560

What school district is ZIP code 56560 in?

ZIP 56560 (Moorhead, MN) maps to Barnesville Public School District (LEA ID 2703660) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 56560?

US5 lists 86 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 72 public and 14 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 56560 attend private school?

About 0.2% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 56560 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	42.2%
High school	20.7%
Less than HS	5.0%
School district	Barnesville Public School District

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