ZIP 72181 — 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 72181

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 72181 (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 28 K-12 schools (24 public, 4 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.3 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 4.2 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Conway Public Schools

LEA ID

0504590

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (35)

Hendrix College4.2 miles (6.8 km)4yr-private
Central Baptist College5.4 miles (8.7 km)4yr-private
University of Central Arkansas5.9 miles (9.5 km)4yr-public
University of Arkansas Community College-Morrilton16.0 miles (25.8 km)2yr-public
University of Arkansas System Office27.3 miles (44.0 km)4yr-public
University of Arkansas Grantham27.3 miles (44.0 km)4yr-public
University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College27.5 miles (44.3 km)2yr-public
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences29.3 miles (47.2 km)4yr-public
Shorter College29.7 miles (47.8 km)2yr-private
Jackson Theological Seminary29.8 miles (47.9 km)4yr-private
Arkansas State University System30.1 miles (48.5 km)4yr-public
Strayer University-Arkansas30.4 miles (49.0 km)4yr-private

Show all 35 colleges & universities

Philander Smith University30.8 miles (49.5 km)4yr-private
Arkansas Baptist College30.8 miles (49.6 km)4yr-private
University of Arkansas at Little Rock30.9 miles (49.8 km)4yr-public
Baptist Health College Little Rock31.1 miles (50.1 km)2yr-private
Arkansas State University-Beebe31.7 miles (51.0 km)2yr-public
Arkansas Tech University40.1 miles (64.6 km)4yr-public
Harding University41.0 miles (66.0 km)4yr-private
Champion Christian College57.8 miles (93.0 km)4yr-private
Arkansas State University Three Rivers58.2 miles (93.7 km)2yr-public
National Park College59.0 miles (94.9 km)2yr-public
University of the Ozarks61.6 miles (99.1 km)4yr-private
Lyon College62.7 miles (101.0 km)4yr-private
University of Arkansas Community College-Batesville63.8 miles (102.7 km)2yr-public
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff67.9 miles (109.3 km)4yr-public
Ozarka College68.8 miles (110.8 km)2yr-public
Southeast Arkansas College70.0 miles (112.6 km)2yr-public
Jefferson Regional School of Nursing70.6 miles (113.7 km)2yr-private
Arkansas State University-Newport78.0 miles (125.5 km)2yr-public
Ouachita Baptist University79.5 miles (127.9 km)4yr-private
Henderson State University79.5 miles (128.0 km)4yr-public
Arkansas State University-Mountain Home80.1 miles (128.9 km)2yr-public
North Arkansas College81.5 miles (131.2 km)2yr-public
East Arkansas Community College95.2 miles (153.2 km)2yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
GREENBRIER SPRINGHILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
AMBASSADOR BAPTIST ACADEMY	private	—	—	2.5 miles (4.1 km)
GREENBRIER WOOSTER ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
THEODORE JONES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
IDA BURNS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
GREENBRIER HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
CONWAY HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
CONWAY AREA CAREER CENTER	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
CONWAY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.8 km)
RAY PHYLLIS SIMON MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
JULIA LEE MOORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
GREENBRIER WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
COMPASS ACADEMY	private	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
BOB COURTWAY MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
ST JOSEPH SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.3 miles (8.5 km)
GREENBRIER EASTSIDE ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.0 km)
GREENBRIER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.1 km)
GREENBRIER MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
PRESTON & FLORENCE MATTISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
SALLIE CONE PRESCHOOL	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.4 km)
MARGUERITE VANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
CARL STUART MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
JIM STONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
WOODROW CUMMINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.1 km)
RUTH DOYLE MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.4 km)
CONWAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.8 miles (11.0 km)
ELLEN SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.0 km)
CAROLYN LEWIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.6 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 72181

What school district is ZIP code 72181 in?

ZIP 72181 (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 72181?

US5 lists 28 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 24 public and 4 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 72181 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 72181 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	22.2%
High school	0.0%
Less than HS	5.6%
School district	Conway Public Schools

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