ZIP 71822 — 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 71822

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 71822 (Ashdown, AR) is associated with Ashdown School District (LEA 0502580) 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 2.1 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 Texas A&M University-Texarkana about 12.3 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Ashdown School District

LEA ID

0502580

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (29)

Texas A&M University-Texarkana12.3 miles (19.8 km)4yr-public
Texarkana College15.9 miles (25.7 km)2yr-public
Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas28.9 miles (46.6 km)2yr-public
University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana32.2 miles (51.9 km)2yr-public
Northeast Texas Community College56.9 miles (91.6 km)2yr-public
Southern Arkansas University Main Campus58.9 miles (94.8 km)4yr-public
University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain64.2 miles (103.4 km)2yr-public
Henderson State University70.6 miles (113.7 km)4yr-public
Ouachita Baptist University70.9 miles (114.2 km)4yr-private
East Texas Baptist University77.4 miles (124.6 km)4yr-private
Wiley University78.8 miles (126.8 km)4yr-private
Paris Junior College79.0 miles (127.1 km)2yr-public

Show all 29 colleges & universities

Southern University at Shreveport79.4 miles (127.8 km)2yr-public
Southern Arkansas University Tech82.6 miles (132.9 km)2yr-public
Bossier Parish Community College83.0 miles (133.6 km)2yr-public
National Park College83.5 miles (134.3 km)2yr-public
Digital Media Institute84.7 miles (136.3 km)2yr-private
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport84.8 miles (136.6 km)4yr-public
Champion Christian College85.0 miles (136.9 km)4yr-private
Centenary College of Louisiana85.2 miles (137.1 km)4yr-private
LeTourneau University89.0 miles (143.3 km)4yr-private
Louisiana State University-Shreveport89.2 miles (143.6 km)4yr-public
Remington College-Shreveport Campus89.6 miles (144.1 km)4yr-private
Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College90.6 miles (145.8 km)2yr-public
Arkansas State University Three Rivers91.0 miles (146.5 km)2yr-public
South Arkansas College91.5 miles (147.2 km)2yr-public
Jarvis Christian University95.1 miles (153.0 km)4yr-private
Kilgore College98.0 miles (157.7 km)2yr-public
Carl Albert State College98.9 miles (159.2 km)2yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
ASHDOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	0.8 miles (1.2 km)
ASHDOWN HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.4 km)
ASHDOWN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 71822

What school district is ZIP code 71822 in?

ZIP 71822 (Ashdown, AR) maps to Ashdown School District (LEA ID 0502580) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 71822?

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 71822 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 71822 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	17.4%
High school	45.6%
Less than HS	8.5%
School district	Ashdown School District

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