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Dumas city, AR

ZIP 71639 — Schools & Education

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

Working ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 71639

K-12 nearby
4
Public
4
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 71639 (Dumas, AR) is associated with Star City School District (LEA 0500028) 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 4 K-12 schools (4 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 2.2 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.1% 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 University of Arkansas at Monticello about 27.2 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Star City School District
LEA ID
0500028
Private school share (ACS)
0.1%

Colleges & universities (33)

  • University of Arkansas at Monticello27.2 miles (43.8 km)4yr-public
  • Southeast Arkansas College36.0 miles (57.9 km)2yr-public
  • Jefferson Regional School of Nursing36.6 miles (59.0 km)2yr-private
  • University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff37.1 miles (59.7 km)4yr-public
  • Delta State University46.3 miles (74.6 km)4yr-public
  • Coahoma Community College59.7 miles (96.0 km)2yr-public
  • Mississippi Delta Community College66.5 miles (107.0 km)2yr-public
  • Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas68.2 miles (109.7 km)2yr-public
  • Southern Arkansas University Tech71.5 miles (115.1 km)2yr-public
  • Philander Smith University72.3 miles (116.4 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-Arkansas72.4 miles (116.5 km)4yr-private
  • Arkansas Baptist College72.4 miles (116.6 km)4yr-private
Show all 33 colleges & universities
  • Jackson Theological Seminary72.8 miles (117.1 km)4yr-private
  • Shorter College72.8 miles (117.2 km)2yr-private
  • Mississippi Valley State University72.9 miles (117.3 km)4yr-public
  • Arkansas State University System72.9 miles (117.4 km)4yr-public
  • University of Arkansas at Little Rock73.6 miles (118.4 km)4yr-public
  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences74.4 miles (119.7 km)4yr-public
  • University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College75.4 miles (121.3 km)2yr-public
  • Baptist Health College Little Rock75.5 miles (121.6 km)2yr-private
  • University of Arkansas System Office76.5 miles (123.2 km)4yr-public
  • University of Arkansas Grantham76.5 miles (123.2 km)4yr-public
  • Arkansas State University Three Rivers81.4 miles (131.0 km)2yr-public
  • South Arkansas College81.5 miles (131.1 km)2yr-public
  • Arkansas State University-Beebe83.8 miles (134.8 km)2yr-public
  • Ouachita Baptist University89.1 miles (143.4 km)4yr-private
  • Henderson State University89.5 miles (144.1 km)4yr-public
  • East Arkansas Community College89.7 miles (144.3 km)2yr-public
  • Harding University93.7 miles (150.8 km)4yr-private
  • Central Baptist College97.2 miles (156.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of Central Arkansas97.3 miles (156.5 km)4yr-public
  • Champion Christian College97.5 miles (156.9 km)4yr-private
  • Hendrix College98.2 miles (158.0 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
REED ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——1.9 miles (3.0 km)
CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——2.0 miles (3.2 km)
DUMAS MIDDLE SCHOOLpublic——2.2 miles (3.6 km)
DUMAS HIGH SCHOOLpublic——3.3 miles (5.3 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 71639

What school district is ZIP code 71639 in?
ZIP 71639 (Dumas, AR) maps to Star City School District (LEA ID 0500028) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 71639?
US5 lists 4 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 4 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 71639 attend private school?
About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 71639 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher12.9%
High school38.0%
Less than HS21.3%
School districtStar City School District