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ZIP 72948 — 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 72948

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

ZIP 72948 (AR) is associated with Cedarville School District (LEA 0504080) 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 8.8 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 University of Arkansas-Fort Smith about 22.0 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Cedarville School District
LEA ID
0504080
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (37)

  • University of Arkansas-Fort Smith22.0 miles (35.5 km)4yr-public
  • Arkansas Colleges of Health Education26.9 miles (43.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of Arkansas28.1 miles (45.2 km)4yr-public
  • John Brown University34.9 miles (56.2 km)4yr-private
  • Northeastern State University35.5 miles (57.1 km)4yr-public
  • Ecclesia College36.4 miles (58.6 km)4yr-private
  • NorthWest Arkansas Community College46.9 miles (75.5 km)2yr-public
  • Carl Albert State College47.8 miles (76.9 km)2yr-public
  • Indian Capital Technology Center-Muskogee51.8 miles (83.3 km)2yr-public
  • Bacone College53.0 miles (85.3 km)4yr-private
  • Connors State College54.0 miles (87.0 km)2yr-public
  • University of the Ozarks54.3 miles (87.4 km)4yr-private
Show all 37 colleges & universities
  • Eastern Oklahoma State College75.9 miles (122.1 km)2yr-public
  • Arkansas Tech University76.0 miles (122.3 km)4yr-public
  • Crowder College76.9 miles (123.7 km)2yr-public
  • University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain77.4 miles (124.6 km)2yr-public
  • North Arkansas College81.2 miles (130.7 km)2yr-public
  • Rogers State University81.6 miles (131.3 km)4yr-public
  • Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College85.3 miles (137.4 km)2yr-public
  • ATA College86.2 miles (138.7 km)2yr-private
  • College of the Muscogee Nation86.8 miles (139.6 km)2yr-public
  • Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology87.0 miles (140.0 km)4yr-public
  • Tulsa Technology Center88.3 miles (142.1 km)2yr-public
  • Phillips Theological Seminary88.6 miles (142.5 km)4yr-private
  • Oklahoma Technical College88.9 miles (143.1 km)2yr-private
  • Community Care College89.0 miles (143.2 km)2yr-private
  • Miller-Motte College-Tulsa89.1 miles (143.4 km)2yr-private
  • Clary Sage College89.3 miles (143.7 km)2yr-private
  • Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology89.3 miles (143.8 km)4yr-private
  • College of the Ozarks90.2 miles (145.1 km)4yr-private
  • Oral Roberts University90.5 miles (145.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of Tulsa92.3 miles (148.5 km)4yr-private
  • Tulsa Welding School-Tulsa92.6 miles (149.1 km)2yr-private
  • Tulsa Community College94.3 miles (151.8 km)2yr-public
  • Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences95.1 miles (153.1 km)4yr-public
  • Missouri Southern State University96.3 miles (155.0 km)4yr-public
  • Ozark Christian College97.0 miles (156.1 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
CEDARVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOLpublic——8.7 miles (14.1 km)
CEDARVILLE HIGH SCHOOLpublic——8.8 miles (14.2 km)
CEDARVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——9.1 miles (14.6 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 72948

What school district is ZIP code 72948 in?
ZIP 72948 (AR) maps to Cedarville School District (LEA ID 0504080) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 72948?
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 72948 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 72948 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher10.2%
High school64.6%
Less than HS2.0%
School districtCedarville School District