ZIP 71202 — 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 71202

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 71202 (Monroe, LA) is associated with Monroe City School District (LEA 2201080) 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 45 K-12 schools (40 public, 5 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.1 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 Louisiana Delta Community College about 6.8 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Monroe City School District

LEA ID

2201080

Private school share (ACS)

0.2%

Colleges & universities (21)

Louisiana Delta Community College6.8 miles (11.0 km)2yr-public
University of Louisiana at Monroe8.9 miles (14.3 km)4yr-public
Miller-Motte College-McCann-Monroe9.0 miles (14.5 km)2yr-private
Louisiana Tech University35.7 miles (57.5 km)4yr-public
Grambling State University39.2 miles (63.1 km)4yr-public
Alcorn State University64.5 miles (103.8 km)4yr-public
South Arkansas College66.2 miles (106.5 km)2yr-public
Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College71.5 miles (115.0 km)2yr-public
Northwestern State University of Louisiana75.7 miles (121.8 km)4yr-public
Louisiana Christian University77.4 miles (124.6 km)4yr-private
Central Louisiana Technical Community College78.7 miles (126.6 km)2yr-public
Blue Cliff College-Alexandria81.4 miles (131.0 km)2yr-private

Show all 21 colleges & universities

University of Arkansas at Monticello83.5 miles (134.4 km)4yr-public
Louisiana State University-Alexandria87.0 miles (139.9 km)4yr-public
Southern Arkansas University Main Campus92.1 miles (148.2 km)4yr-public
Bossier Parish Community College93.2 miles (150.0 km)2yr-public
Southern Arkansas University Tech93.2 miles (150.0 km)2yr-public
Louisiana State University-Shreveport96.2 miles (154.8 km)4yr-public
Hinds Community College96.3 miles (155.0 km)2yr-public
Centenary College of Louisiana97.8 miles (157.4 km)4yr-private
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport99.5 miles (160.2 km)4yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Richwood High School	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
Richwood Junior High School	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.9 km)
Madison James Foster Elementary School	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.2 km)
Robinson Elementary School	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
Shady Grove Elementary School	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
Southside Alternative High School	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
Southside Alternative High School	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
Berg Jones Elementary School	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
Swayze Elementary School	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
Minnie Ruffin Elementary School	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.2 km)
Martin Luther King Junior High School	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.3 km)
Wossman High School	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.4 km)
Barkdull Faulk Elementary School	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.5 km)
Thomas Jefferson Elementary	public	—	—	6.6 miles (10.7 km)
Clara Hall Accelerated School	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.8 km)
Carver Elementary School	public	—	—	7.1 miles (11.4 km)
Riverbend Elementary School	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.2 km)
Lenwil Elementary School	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)
Roy Neal Shelling Sr. Elementary	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.5 km)
New Vision Learning Academy	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.8 km)
Ouachita Parish High School	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.9 km)
Crosley Elementary School	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
Carroll Junior High School	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
Carroll High School	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.1 km)
J.S. Clark Magnet Elementary School	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
Ouachita Junior High School	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
GENEVA ACADEMY	private	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
Sherrouse School	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
OUR LADY OF FATIMA SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
PREVAILING FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	8.8 miles (14.1 km)
Academy of Collaborative Education (ACE)	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
West Monroe High School	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
Woodlawn Elementary School	public	—	—	9.3 miles (14.9 km)
Woodlawn Middle School	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Riser Elementary School	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Riser Middle School	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Lakeshore School	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Neville High School	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
Neville Junior High School	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
ST FREDERICK HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.5 miles (15.2 km)
Boley Elementary School	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.4 km)
Sallie Humble Elementary School	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.5 km)
Cypress Point Elementary School	public	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)
QUESTECH LEARNING	private	—	—	10.0 miles (16.0 km)
Lexington Elementary School	public	—	—	10.0 miles (16.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 71202

What school district is ZIP code 71202 in?

ZIP 71202 (Monroe, LA) maps to Monroe City School District (LEA ID 2201080) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 71202?

US5 lists 45 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 40 public and 5 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 71202 attend private school?

About 0.2% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 71202 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	10.9%
High school	35.3%
Less than HS	23.2%
School district	Monroe City School District

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