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Paris city, AR

ZIP 72855 — 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 72855

K-12 nearby
5
Public
3
Private
2
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 72855 (Paris, AR) is associated with County Line School District (LEA 0504740) 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 5 K-12 schools (3 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 3.4 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.3% 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 University of the Ozarks about 19.4 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
County Line School District
LEA ID
0504740
Private school share (ACS)
0.3%

Colleges & universities (39)

  • University of the Ozarks19.4 miles (31.1 km)4yr-private
  • Arkansas Tech University30.9 miles (49.8 km)4yr-public
  • Arkansas Colleges of Health Education36.0 miles (58.0 km)4yr-private
  • University of Arkansas-Fort Smith39.8 miles (64.1 km)4yr-public
  • University of Arkansas Community College-Morrilton54.3 miles (87.3 km)2yr-public
  • University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain55.2 miles (88.9 km)2yr-public
  • Carl Albert State College55.8 miles (89.8 km)2yr-public
  • National Park College60.7 miles (97.7 km)2yr-public
  • University of Arkansas62.5 miles (100.6 km)4yr-public
  • Champion Christian College63.1 miles (101.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of Central Arkansas70.4 miles (113.3 km)4yr-public
  • Hendrix College70.9 miles (114.1 km)4yr-private
Show all 39 colleges & universities
  • Central Baptist College71.0 miles (114.3 km)4yr-private
  • Ecclesia College72.9 miles (117.3 km)4yr-private
  • North Arkansas College74.3 miles (119.6 km)2yr-public
  • Arkansas State University Three Rivers78.0 miles (125.6 km)2yr-public
  • NorthWest Arkansas Community College80.7 miles (129.9 km)2yr-public
  • John Brown University81.0 miles (130.3 km)4yr-private
  • Baptist Health College Little Rock81.5 miles (131.2 km)2yr-private
  • University of Arkansas Grantham82.9 miles (133.4 km)4yr-public
  • University of Arkansas System Office82.9 miles (133.4 km)4yr-public
  • University of Arkansas at Little Rock84.6 miles (136.2 km)4yr-public
  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences84.7 miles (136.3 km)4yr-public
  • University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College85.0 miles (136.8 km)2yr-public
  • Northeastern State University85.3 miles (137.4 km)4yr-public
  • Henderson State University85.8 miles (138.1 km)4yr-public
  • Ouachita Baptist University86.1 miles (138.6 km)4yr-private
  • Arkansas State University System86.6 miles (139.4 km)4yr-public
  • Arkansas Baptist College86.8 miles (139.7 km)4yr-private
  • Philander Smith University87.1 miles (140.2 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-Arkansas87.5 miles (140.8 km)4yr-private
  • Shorter College87.6 miles (141.0 km)2yr-private
  • Jackson Theological Seminary87.6 miles (141.0 km)4yr-private
  • Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas92.5 miles (148.9 km)2yr-public
  • Connors State College93.6 miles (150.6 km)2yr-public
  • Eastern Oklahoma State College96.0 miles (154.5 km)2yr-public
  • College of the Ozarks97.0 miles (156.1 km)4yr-private
  • Indian Capital Technology Center-Muskogee98.3 miles (158.1 km)2yr-public
  • Bacone College99.5 miles (160.1 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
PARIS HIGH SCHOOLpublic——3.0 miles (4.8 km)
PARIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——3.2 miles (5.1 km)
PARIS MIDDLE SCHOOLpublic——3.4 miles (5.4 km)
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOLprivate——3.6 miles (5.7 km)
SUBIACO ACADEMYprivate——4.0 miles (6.4 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 72855

What school district is ZIP code 72855 in?
ZIP 72855 (Paris, AR) maps to County Line School District (LEA ID 0504740) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 72855?
US5 lists 5 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 3 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 72855 attend private school?
About 0.3% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 72855 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher18.4%
High school49.4%
Less than HS8.6%
School districtCounty Line School District