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Cherokee Village city, AR

ZIP 72529 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 72529

K-12 nearby
3
Public
3
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 72529 (Cherokee Village, AR) is associated with Highland School District (LEA 0507770) 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 3 K-12 schools (3 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 Ozarka College about 24.8 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Highland School District
LEA ID
0507770
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (21)

  • Ozarka College24.8 miles (39.9 km)2yr-public
  • Black River Technical College34.4 miles (55.3 km)2yr-public
  • Missouri State University-West Plains34.4 miles (55.3 km)2yr-public
  • University of Arkansas Community College-Batesville34.6 miles (55.6 km)2yr-public
  • Lyon College35.7 miles (57.4 km)4yr-private
  • Williams Baptist University36.6 miles (59.0 km)4yr-private
  • Arkansas State University-Mountain Home45.9 miles (73.9 km)2yr-public
  • Arkansas State University-Newport49.6 miles (79.8 km)2yr-public
  • Crowley's Ridge College56.9 miles (91.5 km)4yr-private
  • Arkansas State University58.3 miles (93.9 km)4yr-public
  • Three Rivers College71.3 miles (114.8 km)2yr-public
  • Harding University72.7 miles (117.0 km)4yr-private
Show all 21 colleges & universities
  • Texas County Technical College73.2 miles (117.8 km)2yr-private
  • North Arkansas College85.1 miles (136.9 km)2yr-public
  • Arkansas State University-Beebe86.1 miles (138.6 km)2yr-public
  • College of the Ozarks95.7 miles (154.0 km)4yr-private
  • Arkansas Northeastern College95.7 miles (154.0 km)2yr-public
  • Hendrix College95.9 miles (154.3 km)4yr-private
  • Central Baptist College97.0 miles (156.1 km)4yr-private
  • East Arkansas Community College97.3 miles (156.5 km)2yr-public
  • University of Central Arkansas97.7 miles (157.2 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
CHEROKEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——2.4 miles (3.9 km)
HIGHLAND MIDDLE SCHOOLpublic——2.6 miles (4.2 km)
HIGHLAND HIGH SCHOOLpublic——2.7 miles (4.4 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 72529

What school district is ZIP code 72529 in?
ZIP 72529 (Cherokee Village, AR) maps to Highland School District (LEA ID 0507770) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 72529?
US5 lists 3 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 3 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 72529 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 72529 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher17.9%
High school35.3%
Less than HS9.8%
School districtHighland School District