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Newellton town, LA

ZIP 71357 — Schools & Education

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

Low Income AreaLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 71357

K-12 nearby
0
Public
0
Private
0
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 71357 (Newellton, LA) is associated with Tensas Parish School District (LEA 2201710) 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 Alcorn State University about 19.1 miles away (4yr-public).

US5 does not yet have nearby K-12 school listings for ZIP 71357. Check back after NCES school extracts are refreshed for this area.

District & higher education
School district
Tensas Parish School District
LEA ID
2201710
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (23)

  • Alcorn State University19.1 miles (30.7 km)4yr-public
  • Louisiana Delta Community College50.1 miles (80.7 km)2yr-public
  • Hinds Community College52.5 miles (84.5 km)2yr-public
  • University of Louisiana at Monroe53.3 miles (85.8 km)4yr-public
  • Miller-Motte College-McCann-Monroe54.5 miles (87.8 km)2yr-private
  • Mississippi College58.6 miles (94.3 km)4yr-private
  • Copiah-Lincoln Community College60.4 miles (97.2 km)2yr-public
  • Jackson State University65.0 miles (104.6 km)4yr-public
  • Strayer University-Mississippi66.2 miles (106.5 km)4yr-private
  • Millsaps College66.9 miles (107.7 km)4yr-private
  • Belhaven University67.5 miles (108.6 km)4yr-private
  • Board of Trustees-Mississippi State Institutions of Higher Learning69.2 miles (111.3 km)4yr-public
Show all 23 colleges & universities
  • Mississippi Community College Board69.2 miles (111.3 km)2yr-public
  • Tougaloo College69.4 miles (111.6 km)4yr-private
  • Wesley Biblical Seminary72.1 miles (116.0 km)4yr-private
  • Southwest Mississippi Community College76.0 miles (122.3 km)2yr-public
  • Louisiana Tech University83.8 miles (134.8 km)4yr-public
  • Louisiana Christian University86.0 miles (138.4 km)4yr-private
  • Grambling State University87.2 miles (140.3 km)4yr-public
  • Central Louisiana Technical Community College87.6 miles (140.9 km)2yr-public
  • Blue Cliff College-Alexandria90.4 miles (145.4 km)2yr-private
  • Louisiana State University-Alexandria92.3 miles (148.6 km)4yr-public
  • Holmes Community College99.8 miles (160.5 km)2yr-public

Schools FAQ for ZIP 71357

What school district is ZIP code 71357 in?
ZIP 71357 (Newellton, LA) maps to Tensas Parish School District (LEA ID 2201710) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
What share of students in 71357 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 71357 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher8.8%
High school43.1%
Less than HS20.2%
School districtTensas Parish School District