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Merriam Woods city, MO

ZIP 65771 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Upper Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 65771

K-12 nearby
19
Public
15
Private
4
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 65771 (Merriam Woods, MO) is associated with Branson R-IV School District (LEA 2905760) 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 19 K-12 schools (15 public, 4 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.4 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 College of the Ozarks about 10.9 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Branson R-IV School District
LEA ID
2905760
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (30)

  • College of the Ozarks10.9 miles (17.6 km)4yr-private
  • Evangel University-James River Assembly of God Church21.0 miles (33.8 km)2yr-private
  • Bryan University25.2 miles (40.5 km)4yr-private
  • WellSpring School of Allied Health-Springfield27.4 miles (44.1 km)2yr-private
  • Missouri State University-Springfield29.8 miles (47.9 km)4yr-public
  • Ozarks Technical Community College30.9 miles (49.8 km)4yr-public
  • Evangel University31.1 miles (50.1 km)4yr-private
  • Evangel University-College of Online Learning31.1 miles (50.1 km)4yr-private
  • Drury University31.2 miles (50.2 km)4yr-private
  • Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies31.2 miles (50.2 km)4yr-private
  • Cox College31.6 miles (50.9 km)4yr-private
  • Mission University32.6 miles (52.4 km)4yr-private
Show all 30 colleges & universities
  • North Arkansas College38.7 miles (62.3 km)2yr-public
  • Arkansas State University-Mountain Home55.1 miles (88.7 km)2yr-public
  • Southwest Baptist University58.4 miles (94.0 km)4yr-private
  • Bolivar Technical College60.0 miles (96.6 km)4yr-private
  • NorthWest Arkansas Community College60.8 miles (97.9 km)2yr-public
  • Crowder College64.4 miles (103.6 km)2yr-public
  • Ecclesia College69.0 miles (111.1 km)4yr-private
  • University of Arkansas72.6 miles (116.8 km)4yr-public
  • Missouri Southern State University72.8 miles (117.2 km)4yr-public
  • Missouri State University-West Plains74.7 miles (120.3 km)2yr-public
  • Ozark Christian College75.6 miles (121.6 km)4yr-private
  • Texas County Technical College77.6 miles (124.9 km)2yr-private
  • John Brown University85.3 miles (137.3 km)4yr-private
  • Ozarka College88.2 miles (141.9 km)2yr-public
  • University of the Ozarks90.7 miles (146.0 km)4yr-private
  • Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College92.1 miles (148.3 km)2yr-public
  • Pittsburg State University92.9 miles (149.5 km)4yr-public
  • Cottey College97.5 miles (156.9 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
BUCHANAN INTERMEDIATEpublic——5.0 miles (8.0 km)
BUCHANAN ELEMENTARYpublic——5.1 miles (8.2 km)
BRANSON HIGHpublic——5.3 miles (8.6 km)
RIVERVIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——5.9 miles (9.5 km)
DELMINA WOODS YOUTH FACILITYpublic——6.7 miles (10.7 km)
FORSYTH ELEM.public——7.2 miles (11.6 km)
FORSYTH HIGHpublic——7.2 miles (11.6 km)
FORSYTH MIDDLEpublic——7.2 miles (11.6 km)
TRI LAKES SPECIAL SERV CO-OPpublic——7.4 miles (11.9 km)
BRANSON JR. HIGHpublic——7.4 miles (11.9 km)
BLOOM ACADEMYprivate——7.5 miles (12.0 km)
LAKESHORE ACADEMYprivate——7.9 miles (12.7 km)
SPOKANE MIDDLEpublic——8.0 miles (12.8 km)
CEDAR RIDGE ELEMENTARYpublic——8.0 miles (12.9 km)
CEDAR RIDGE INTERMEDIATEpublic——8.0 miles (12.9 km)
SPOKANE HIGHpublic——8.0 miles (12.9 km)
FAITH CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——8.1 miles (13.0 km)
CEDAR RIDGE PRIMARYpublic——8.1 miles (13.1 km)
TANEYVILLE ELEM.public——9.8 miles (15.7 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 65771

What school district is ZIP code 65771 in?
ZIP 65771 (Merriam Woods, MO) maps to Branson R-IV School District (LEA ID 2905760) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 65771?
US5 lists 19 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 15 public and 4 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 65771 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 65771 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher44.7%
High school31.0%
Less than HS4.1%
School districtBranson R-IV School District