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Foreman city, AR

ZIP 71836 — 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 71836

K-12 nearby
2
Public
2
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 71836 (Foreman, 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 2 K-12 schools (2 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 1.2 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 Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas about 22.8 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Ashdown School District
LEA ID
0502580
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (28)

  • Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas22.8 miles (36.6 km)2yr-public
  • Texas A&M University-Texarkana23.0 miles (37.0 km)4yr-public
  • Texarkana College26.4 miles (42.4 km)2yr-public
  • University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana46.3 miles (74.6 km)2yr-public
  • Northeast Texas Community College50.6 miles (81.4 km)2yr-public
  • University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain61.4 miles (98.8 km)2yr-public
  • Paris Junior College65.2 miles (104.9 km)2yr-public
  • Southern Arkansas University Main Campus73.0 miles (117.5 km)4yr-public
  • East Texas Baptist University80.0 miles (128.7 km)4yr-private
  • Wiley University81.4 miles (130.9 km)4yr-private
  • Henderson State University81.8 miles (131.7 km)4yr-public
  • Ouachita Baptist University82.2 miles (132.3 km)4yr-private
Show all 28 colleges & universities
  • Southern University at Shreveport87.1 miles (140.2 km)2yr-public
  • LeTourneau University88.3 miles (142.2 km)4yr-private
  • Jarvis Christian University90.1 miles (145.0 km)4yr-private
  • National Park College91.6 miles (147.4 km)2yr-public
  • Bossier Parish Community College92.1 miles (148.2 km)2yr-public
  • Carl Albert State College92.5 miles (148.8 km)2yr-public
  • Digital Media Institute92.7 miles (149.1 km)2yr-private
  • East Texas A&M University92.8 miles (149.3 km)4yr-public
  • Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport92.9 miles (149.5 km)4yr-public
  • Centenary College of Louisiana93.4 miles (150.4 km)4yr-private
  • Champion Christian College93.5 miles (150.5 km)4yr-private
  • Kilgore College96.4 miles (155.1 km)2yr-public
  • Southern Arkansas University Tech96.6 miles (155.4 km)2yr-public
  • Remington College-Shreveport Campus97.2 miles (156.3 km)4yr-private
  • Louisiana State University-Shreveport97.5 miles (156.9 km)4yr-public
  • Eastern Oklahoma State College98.4 miles (158.4 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
FOREMAN HIGH SCHOOLpublic——0.3 miles (0.4 km)
OSCAR HAMILTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——1.2 miles (1.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 71836

What school district is ZIP code 71836 in?
ZIP 71836 (Foreman, 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 71836?
US5 lists 2 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 2 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 71836 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 71836 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher19.4%
High school36.1%
Less than HS10.1%
School districtAshdown School District