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ZIP 56659 — 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 56659

K-12 nearby
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Public
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Private
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Avg enrollment
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ZIP 56659 (MN) is associated with Deer River Public School District (LEA 2710140) 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.

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 Leech Lake Tribal College about 34.5 miles away (2yr-public).

US5 does not yet have nearby K-12 school listings for ZIP 56659. Check back after NCES school extracts are refreshed for this area.

District & higher education
School district
Deer River Public School District
LEA ID
2710140
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (9)

  • Leech Lake Tribal College34.5 miles (55.6 km)2yr-public
  • Northwest Technical College41.4 miles (66.6 km)2yr-public
  • Bemidji State University41.6 miles (67.0 km)4yr-public
  • Oak Hills Christian College44.1 miles (71.0 km)4yr-private
  • Red Lake Nation College48.7 miles (78.3 km)2yr-public
  • Minnesota North College53.5 miles (86.2 km)2yr-public
  • Central Lakes College-Brainerd90.8 miles (146.1 km)2yr-public
  • White Earth Tribal and Community College93.3 miles (150.2 km)2yr-private
  • Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College99.2 miles (159.6 km)4yr-public

Schools FAQ for ZIP 56659

What school district is ZIP code 56659 in?
ZIP 56659 (MN) maps to Deer River Public School District (LEA ID 2710140) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
What share of students in 56659 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 56659 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher32.1%
High school27.4%
Less than HS6.0%
School districtDeer River Public School District