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Halma city, MN

ZIP 56729 — 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 56729

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

ZIP 56729 (Halma, MN) is associated with Tri-County School District (LEA 2791446) 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 6.9 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 Northland Community and Technical College about 41.9 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Tri-County School District
LEA ID
2791446
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (6)

  • Northland Community and Technical College41.9 miles (67.4 km)2yr-public
  • University of North Dakota56.8 miles (91.4 km)4yr-public
  • University of Minnesota-Crookston60.0 miles (96.5 km)4yr-public
  • Mayville State University87.8 miles (141.3 km)4yr-public
  • Red Lake Nation College89.8 miles (144.6 km)2yr-public
  • White Earth Tribal and Community College97.6 miles (157.1 km)2yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
KARLSTAD ELEMENTARYpublic——6.9 miles (11.1 km)
TRI-COUNTY SECONDARYpublic——6.9 miles (11.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 56729

What school district is ZIP code 56729 in?
ZIP 56729 (Halma, MN) maps to Tri-County School District (LEA ID 2791446) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 56729?
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 56729 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 56729 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher23.0%
High school16.2%
Less than HS4.0%
School districtTri-County School District