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Mercer city, ND

ZIP 58559 — 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 58559

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

ZIP 58559 (Mercer, ND) is associated with Turtle Lake-Mercer Public School District 72 (LEA 3818500) 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 8.1 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 Bismarck State College about 46.3 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Turtle Lake-Mercer Public School District 72
LEA ID
3818500
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (10)

  • Bismarck State College46.3 miles (74.6 km)4yr-public
  • The Hair Academy47.3 miles (76.0 km)2yr-private
  • United Tribes Technical College49.9 miles (80.3 km)4yr-private
  • University of Mary52.9 miles (85.2 km)4yr-private
  • Minot State University58.6 miles (94.4 km)4yr-public
  • Cankdeska Cikana Community College87.5 miles (140.8 km)2yr-public
  • Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College88.0 miles (141.6 km)4yr-public
  • Dakota College at Bottineau93.7 miles (150.9 km)2yr-public
  • Lake Region State College96.9 miles (155.9 km)2yr-public
  • Sitting Bull College97.0 miles (156.2 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
TURTLE LAKE-MERCER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——8.1 miles (13.0 km)
TURTLE LAKE-MERCER HIGH SCHOOLpublic——8.1 miles (13.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 58559

What school district is ZIP code 58559 in?
ZIP 58559 (Mercer, ND) maps to Turtle Lake-Mercer Public School District 72 (LEA ID 3818500) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 58559?
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 58559 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 58559 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher30.6%
High school36.0%
Less than HS7.9%
School districtTurtle Lake-Mercer Public School District 72