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Hickory Ridge city, AR

ZIP 72347 — 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 72347

K-12 nearby
0
Public
0
Private
0
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 72347 (Hickory Ridge, AR) is associated with Newport School District (LEA 0500023) 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.

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 State University-Newport about 20.7 miles away (2yr-public).

US5 does not yet have nearby K-12 school listings for ZIP 72347. Check back after NCES school extracts are refreshed for this area.

District & higher education
School district
Newport School District
LEA ID
0500023
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (52)

  • Arkansas State University-Newport20.7 miles (33.3 km)2yr-public
  • East Arkansas Community College27.1 miles (43.6 km)2yr-public
  • Arkansas State University37.2 miles (59.9 km)4yr-public
  • Harding University41.1 miles (66.2 km)4yr-private
  • Lyon College44.1 miles (70.9 km)4yr-private
  • University of Arkansas Community College-Batesville44.3 miles (71.3 km)2yr-public
  • Arkansas State University Mid-South47.5 miles (76.4 km)2yr-public
  • Williams Baptist University51.9 miles (83.4 km)4yr-private
  • Crowley's Ridge College53.3 miles (85.7 km)4yr-private
  • Arkansas State University-Beebe54.0 miles (86.8 km)2yr-public
  • Visible Music College56.8 miles (91.4 km)4yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis57.2 miles (92.1 km)2yr-public
Show all 52 colleges & universities
  • The University of Tennessee Health Science Center57.8 miles (93.0 km)4yr-public
  • Baptist Health Sciences University58.1 miles (93.5 km)4yr-private
  • Le Moyne-Owen College58.1 miles (93.6 km)4yr-private
  • William R Moore College of Technology58.4 miles (93.9 km)2yr-private
  • Southern College of Optometry58.5 miles (94.1 km)4yr-private
  • Black River Technical College59.7 miles (96.0 km)2yr-public
  • Rhodes College59.8 miles (96.2 km)4yr-private
  • Memphis Theological Seminary60.6 miles (97.6 km)4yr-private
  • Christian Brothers University60.7 miles (97.7 km)4yr-private
  • Remington College-Memphis Campus61.6 miles (99.1 km)2yr-private
  • Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas61.7 miles (99.3 km)2yr-public
  • University of Memphis63.3 miles (101.9 km)4yr-public
  • Concorde Career College-Southaven64.2 miles (103.4 km)2yr-private
  • Mid-South Christian College65.9 miles (106.1 km)4yr-private
  • Concorde Career College-Memphis65.9 miles (106.1 km)2yr-private
  • Strayer University-Tennessee66.2 miles (106.5 km)4yr-private
  • Southwest Tennessee Community College66.5 miles (107.0 km)2yr-public
  • Ozarka College68.0 miles (109.5 km)2yr-public
  • Arkansas Northeastern College71.2 miles (114.5 km)2yr-public
  • Northwest Mississippi Community College78.7 miles (126.7 km)2yr-public
  • Coahoma Community College81.6 miles (131.4 km)2yr-public
  • Shorter College82.5 miles (132.7 km)2yr-private
  • Jackson Theological Seminary82.5 miles (132.7 km)4yr-private
  • Hendrix College82.9 miles (133.4 km)4yr-private
  • Central Baptist College83.3 miles (134.0 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-Arkansas83.4 miles (134.3 km)4yr-private
  • University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College83.5 miles (134.3 km)2yr-public
  • University of Central Arkansas84.0 miles (135.3 km)4yr-public
  • Arkansas State University System84.2 miles (135.5 km)4yr-public
  • Philander Smith University84.3 miles (135.7 km)4yr-private
  • Arkansas Baptist College84.8 miles (136.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences85.7 miles (138.0 km)4yr-public
  • University of Arkansas System Office85.9 miles (138.2 km)4yr-public
  • University of Arkansas Grantham85.9 miles (138.2 km)4yr-public
  • University of Arkansas at Little Rock87.5 miles (140.9 km)4yr-public
  • Baptist Health College Little Rock91.2 miles (146.7 km)2yr-private
  • University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff96.9 miles (155.9 km)4yr-public
  • University of Arkansas Community College-Morrilton97.7 miles (157.3 km)2yr-public
  • Rust College97.9 miles (157.5 km)4yr-private
  • Southeast Arkansas College99.0 miles (159.3 km)2yr-public

Schools FAQ for ZIP 72347

What school district is ZIP code 72347 in?
ZIP 72347 (Hickory Ridge, AR) maps to Newport School District (LEA ID 0500023) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
What share of students in 72347 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 72347 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher7.3%
High school49.9%
Less than HS10.2%
School districtNewport School District