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Springfield CDP, AR

ZIP 72157 — 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 72157

K-12 nearby
8
Public
8
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 72157 (Springfield, AR) is associated with Greenbrier School District (LEA 0506900) 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 8 K-12 schools (8 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 9.2 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 University of Arkansas Community College-Morrilton about 11.9 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Greenbrier School District
LEA ID
0506900
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (35)

  • University of Arkansas Community College-Morrilton11.9 miles (19.1 km)2yr-public
  • Hendrix College13.4 miles (21.5 km)4yr-private
  • Central Baptist College14.4 miles (23.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of Central Arkansas14.5 miles (23.3 km)4yr-public
  • Arkansas Tech University32.8 miles (52.8 km)4yr-public
  • University of Arkansas System Office36.3 miles (58.4 km)4yr-public
  • University of Arkansas Grantham36.3 miles (58.4 km)4yr-public
  • University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College36.8 miles (59.2 km)2yr-public
  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences38.4 miles (61.8 km)4yr-public
  • Shorter College39.1 miles (63.0 km)2yr-private
  • Jackson Theological Seminary39.2 miles (63.1 km)4yr-private
  • Arkansas State University System39.4 miles (63.4 km)4yr-public
Show all 35 colleges & universities
  • Baptist Health College Little Rock39.5 miles (63.6 km)2yr-private
  • Arkansas State University-Beebe39.8 miles (64.0 km)2yr-public
  • Strayer University-Arkansas39.8 miles (64.0 km)4yr-private
  • University of Arkansas at Little Rock39.8 miles (64.1 km)4yr-public
  • Arkansas Baptist College40.0 miles (64.4 km)4yr-private
  • Philander Smith University40.0 miles (64.4 km)4yr-private
  • Harding University46.9 miles (75.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of the Ozarks53.2 miles (85.6 km)4yr-private
  • Champion Christian College60.6 miles (97.6 km)4yr-private
  • National Park College61.4 miles (98.7 km)2yr-public
  • Lyon College63.0 miles (101.3 km)4yr-private
  • Arkansas State University Three Rivers63.5 miles (102.2 km)2yr-public
  • University of Arkansas Community College-Batesville64.0 miles (103.0 km)2yr-public
  • Ozarka College65.5 miles (105.4 km)2yr-public
  • North Arkansas College72.0 miles (115.9 km)2yr-public
  • Arkansas State University-Mountain Home73.1 miles (117.6 km)2yr-public
  • University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff77.3 miles (124.4 km)4yr-public
  • Southeast Arkansas College79.3 miles (127.6 km)2yr-public
  • Jefferson Regional School of Nursing79.8 miles (128.5 km)2yr-private
  • Arkansas State University-Newport81.0 miles (130.4 km)2yr-public
  • Ouachita Baptist University84.0 miles (135.2 km)4yr-private
  • Henderson State University84.0 miles (135.2 km)4yr-public
  • Arkansas Colleges of Health Education99.4 miles (160.0 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
NEMO VISTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——6.8 miles (10.9 km)
NEMO VISTA HIGH SCHOOLpublic——6.8 miles (10.9 km)
NEMO VISTA MIDDLE SCHOOLpublic——6.8 miles (10.9 km)
GREENBRIER WOOSTER ELEMENTARYpublic——7.1 miles (11.5 km)
GREENBRIER HIGH SCHOOLpublic——9.2 miles (14.9 km)
GREENBRIER WESTSIDE ELEMENTARYpublic——9.4 miles (15.1 km)
GREENBRIER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLpublic——9.8 miles (15.8 km)
GREENBRIER MIDDLE SCHOOLpublic——9.8 miles (15.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 72157

What school district is ZIP code 72157 in?
ZIP 72157 (Springfield, AR) maps to Greenbrier School District (LEA ID 0506900) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 72157?
US5 lists 8 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 8 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 72157 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 72157 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher14.4%
High school36.3%
Less than HS12.7%
School districtGreenbrier School District