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Oak Grove town, AR

ZIP 72660 — 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 72660

K-12 nearby
4
Public
3
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 72660 (Oak Grove, AR) is associated with Green Forest School District (LEA 0506870) 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 4 K-12 schools (3 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 2.0 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 College of the Ozarks about 12.3 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Green Forest School District
LEA ID
0506870
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (34)

  • College of the Ozarks12.3 miles (19.7 km)4yr-private
  • North Arkansas College24.1 miles (38.7 km)2yr-public
  • Evangel University-James River Assembly of God Church42.1 miles (67.8 km)2yr-private
  • NorthWest Arkansas Community College45.0 miles (72.4 km)2yr-public
  • Bryan University45.9 miles (73.9 km)4yr-private
  • WellSpring School of Allied Health-Springfield47.1 miles (75.8 km)2yr-private
  • Missouri State University-Springfield50.1 miles (80.6 km)4yr-public
  • Ecclesia College51.2 miles (82.4 km)4yr-private
  • Ozarks Technical Community College51.3 miles (82.5 km)4yr-public
  • Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies51.5 miles (82.8 km)4yr-private
  • Drury University51.5 miles (82.8 km)4yr-private
  • Evangel University51.7 miles (83.2 km)4yr-private
Show all 34 colleges & universities
  • Evangel University-College of Online Learning51.7 miles (83.2 km)4yr-private
  • Cox College51.8 miles (83.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of Arkansas52.7 miles (84.8 km)4yr-public
  • Mission University52.8 miles (85.0 km)4yr-private
  • Arkansas State University-Mountain Home56.1 miles (90.3 km)2yr-public
  • Crowder College59.6 miles (95.9 km)2yr-public
  • John Brown University68.8 miles (110.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of the Ozarks69.4 miles (111.8 km)4yr-private
  • Missouri Southern State University73.6 miles (118.4 km)4yr-public
  • Ozark Christian College76.1 miles (122.5 km)4yr-private
  • Southwest Baptist University77.7 miles (125.0 km)4yr-private
  • Bolivar Technical College79.2 miles (127.4 km)4yr-private
  • Arkansas Tech University82.8 miles (133.3 km)4yr-public
  • Missouri State University-West Plains86.1 miles (138.5 km)2yr-public
  • Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College87.0 miles (140.0 km)2yr-public
  • Ozarka College87.6 miles (141.0 km)2yr-public
  • University of Arkansas-Fort Smith93.9 miles (151.2 km)4yr-public
  • Arkansas Colleges of Health Education96.0 miles (154.5 km)4yr-private
  • Texas County Technical College96.6 miles (155.4 km)2yr-private
  • Pittsburg State University96.6 miles (155.5 km)4yr-public
  • Northeastern State University96.7 miles (155.6 km)4yr-public
  • University of Arkansas Community College-Morrilton97.3 miles (156.6 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
BLUE EYE HIGHpublic——1.8 miles (2.8 km)
BLUE EYE ELEM.public——2.0 miles (3.2 km)
BLUE EYE MIDDLEpublic——2.0 miles (3.2 km)
LUC BOYS SCHOOLprivate——7.8 miles (12.6 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 72660

What school district is ZIP code 72660 in?
ZIP 72660 (Oak Grove, AR) maps to Green Forest School District (LEA ID 0506870) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 72660?
US5 lists 4 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 3 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 72660 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 72660 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher15.0%
High school53.5%
Less than HS13.4%
School districtGreen Forest School District