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Vilonia city, AR

ZIP 72173 — 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 72173

K-12 nearby
9
Public
9
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 72173 (Vilonia, AR) is associated with Conway Public Schools (LEA 0504590) 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 9 K-12 schools (9 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 2.6 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 Hendrix College about 13.1 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Conway Public Schools
LEA ID
0504590
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (36)

  • Hendrix College13.1 miles (21.1 km)4yr-private
  • Central Baptist College13.3 miles (21.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of Central Arkansas14.0 miles (22.6 km)4yr-public
  • Arkansas State University-Beebe17.9 miles (28.9 km)2yr-public
  • University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College22.5 miles (36.2 km)2yr-public
  • University of Arkansas System Office23.6 miles (38.0 km)4yr-public
  • University of Arkansas Grantham23.6 miles (38.0 km)4yr-public
  • Shorter College23.7 miles (38.2 km)2yr-private
  • Jackson Theological Seminary23.8 miles (38.2 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-Arkansas24.7 miles (39.8 km)4yr-private
  • Arkansas State University System24.9 miles (40.0 km)4yr-public
  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences25.0 miles (40.2 km)4yr-public
Show all 36 colleges & universities
  • Philander Smith University25.4 miles (40.9 km)4yr-private
  • Arkansas Baptist College25.6 miles (41.3 km)4yr-private
  • University of Arkansas at Little Rock27.0 miles (43.5 km)4yr-public
  • Baptist Health College Little Rock28.9 miles (46.6 km)2yr-private
  • Harding University29.2 miles (47.0 km)4yr-private
  • University of Arkansas Community College-Morrilton29.6 miles (47.7 km)2yr-public
  • Arkansas Tech University54.0 miles (86.9 km)4yr-public
  • Lyon College57.3 miles (92.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of Arkansas Community College-Batesville58.4 miles (94.0 km)2yr-public
  • University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff60.1 miles (96.8 km)4yr-public
  • Arkansas State University Three Rivers60.7 miles (97.7 km)2yr-public
  • Southeast Arkansas College62.4 miles (100.4 km)2yr-public
  • Jefferson Regional School of Nursing63.4 miles (102.0 km)2yr-private
  • Champion Christian College63.8 miles (102.7 km)4yr-private
  • National Park College65.6 miles (105.6 km)2yr-public
  • Ozarka College68.2 miles (109.7 km)2yr-public
  • Arkansas State University-Newport68.6 miles (110.3 km)2yr-public
  • University of the Ozarks75.5 miles (121.4 km)4yr-private
  • East Arkansas Community College81.7 miles (131.5 km)2yr-public
  • Ouachita Baptist University82.6 miles (132.9 km)4yr-private
  • Henderson State University82.7 miles (133.1 km)4yr-public
  • Arkansas State University-Mountain Home84.9 miles (136.6 km)2yr-public
  • North Arkansas College91.7 miles (147.6 km)2yr-public
  • Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas98.2 miles (158.0 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
VILONIA HIGH SCHOOLpublic——1.4 miles (2.3 km)
VILONIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——1.6 miles (2.5 km)
VILONIA MIDDLE SCHOOLpublic——1.6 miles (2.6 km)
FRANK MITCHELL INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLpublic——2.6 miles (4.2 km)
VILONIA PATHWAYS ACADEMYpublic——2.6 miles (4.2 km)
VILONIA PRIMARY SCHOOLpublic——4.6 miles (7.4 km)
MT. VERNON ENOLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——6.7 miles (10.7 km)
MAGNESS CREEK ELEMENTARYpublic——9.2 miles (14.8 km)
MT. VERNON ENOLA HIGH SCHOOLpublic——9.8 miles (15.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 72173

What school district is ZIP code 72173 in?
ZIP 72173 (Vilonia, AR) maps to Conway Public Schools (LEA ID 0504590) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 72173?
US5 lists 9 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 9 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 72173 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 72173 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher28.1%
High school31.9%
Less than HS6.0%
School districtConway Public Schools