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ZIP 72321 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2016–2020 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 72321

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

Within about 10 miles, US5 lists 12 K-12 schools (12 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.1 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 Arkansas Northeastern College about 5.9 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
N/A
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (43)

  • Arkansas Northeastern College5.9 miles (9.4 km)2yr-public
  • Dyersburg State Community College34.9 miles (56.1 km)2yr-public
  • Crowley's Ridge College39.7 miles (63.9 km)4yr-private
  • Arkansas State University41.2 miles (66.4 km)4yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology Northwest43.8 miles (70.5 km)2yr-public
  • Southwest Tennessee Community College45.4 miles (73.1 km)2yr-public
  • Rhodes College45.8 miles (73.7 km)4yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis46.3 miles (74.5 km)2yr-public
  • William R Moore College of Technology46.6 miles (74.9 km)2yr-private
  • Visible Music College46.8 miles (75.3 km)4yr-private
  • Southern College of Optometry47.0 miles (75.7 km)4yr-private
  • Baptist Health Sciences University47.0 miles (75.7 km)4yr-private
Show all 43 colleges & universities
  • The University of Tennessee Health Science Center47.0 miles (75.7 km)4yr-public
  • Memphis Theological Seminary47.2 miles (76.0 km)4yr-private
  • Christian Brothers University47.6 miles (76.6 km)4yr-private
  • University of Memphis48.2 miles (77.5 km)4yr-public
  • Le Moyne-Owen College48.4 miles (78.0 km)4yr-private
  • Concorde Career College-Memphis48.7 miles (78.3 km)2yr-private
  • Arkansas State University Mid-South48.9 miles (78.7 km)2yr-public
  • Strayer University-Tennessee51.1 miles (82.3 km)4yr-private
  • Remington College-Memphis Campus51.5 miles (82.9 km)2yr-private
  • Mid-South Christian College52.0 miles (83.7 km)4yr-private
  • Concorde Career College-Southaven58.1 miles (93.5 km)2yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson59.3 miles (95.4 km)2yr-public
  • Williams Baptist University59.6 miles (96.0 km)4yr-private
  • Union University61.7 miles (99.2 km)4yr-private
  • Black River Technical College63.4 miles (102.0 km)2yr-public
  • Lane College65.2 miles (104.9 km)4yr-private
  • Jackson State Community College66.4 miles (106.8 km)2yr-public
  • The University of Tennessee-Martin70.4 miles (113.3 km)4yr-public
  • East Arkansas Community College70.8 miles (113.9 km)2yr-public
  • Arkansas State University-Newport70.9 miles (114.2 km)2yr-public
  • Three Rivers College71.7 miles (115.3 km)2yr-public
  • Rust College77.1 miles (124.0 km)4yr-private
  • Freed-Hardeman University77.8 miles (125.3 km)4yr-private
  • Northwest Mississippi Community College82.3 miles (132.4 km)2yr-public
  • Bethel University82.9 miles (133.4 km)4yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McKenzie84.2 miles (135.5 km)2yr-public
  • University of Arkansas Community College-Batesville93.7 miles (150.7 km)2yr-public
  • Lyon College94.2 miles (151.6 km)4yr-private
  • Blue Mountain Christian University94.4 miles (152.0 km)4yr-private
  • Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas95.6 miles (153.9 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Henry/Carroll97.9 miles (157.5 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
ARKANSAS NORTHEASTERN COLLEGE TECHNICAL CENTERpublic——1.3 miles (2.0 km)
BLYTHEVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOLpublic——6.5 miles (10.4 km)
KIPP BLYTHEVILLE COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOLpublic——6.5 miles (10.5 km)
OSCEOLA MIDDLE SCHOOLpublic——7.9 miles (12.7 km)
NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——8.0 miles (12.9 km)
BLYTHEVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOLpublic——8.1 miles (13.0 km)
BLYTHEVILLE CHICKASAW PREPARATORY ACADEMY (BCPA)public——8.1 miles (13.0 km)
CARROLL SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——8.3 miles (13.3 km)
BLYTHEVILLE HIGH SCHOOLpublic——8.3 miles (13.4 km)
OSCEOLA HIGH SCHOOLpublic——8.5 miles (13.7 km)
KIPP: BLYTHEVILLE COLLEGE PREPARATORYpublic——8.5 miles (13.7 km)
BLYTHEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——8.7 miles (14.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 72321

How many schools are near ZIP code 72321?
US5 lists 12 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 12 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 72321 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 72321 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher21.1%
High school38.8%
Less than HS10.0%