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Mineral Springs city, AR

ZIP 71851 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 71851

K-12 nearby
6
Public
6
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 71851 (Mineral Springs, AR) is associated with Mineral Springs School District (LEA 0509780) 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 6 K-12 schools (6 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.5 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 Hope-Texarkana about 24.8 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Mineral Springs School District
LEA ID
0509780
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (25)

  • University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana24.8 miles (39.9 km)2yr-public
  • Texas A&M University-Texarkana26.9 miles (43.4 km)4yr-public
  • Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas27.6 miles (44.3 km)2yr-public
  • Texarkana College29.7 miles (47.8 km)2yr-public
  • University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain53.2 miles (85.6 km)2yr-public
  • Henderson State University53.9 miles (86.8 km)4yr-public
  • Ouachita Baptist University54.3 miles (87.4 km)4yr-private
  • Southern Arkansas University Main Campus56.4 miles (90.7 km)4yr-public
  • National Park College65.3 miles (105.2 km)2yr-public
  • Champion Christian College67.0 miles (107.8 km)4yr-private
  • Southern Arkansas University Tech71.9 miles (115.7 km)2yr-public
  • Arkansas State University Three Rivers73.6 miles (118.4 km)2yr-public
Show all 25 colleges & universities
  • Northeast Texas Community College75.0 miles (120.7 km)2yr-public
  • South Arkansas College86.0 miles (138.5 km)2yr-public
  • Carl Albert State College90.7 miles (146.0 km)2yr-public
  • Southern University at Shreveport90.8 miles (146.1 km)2yr-public
  • Paris Junior College92.3 miles (148.5 km)2yr-public
  • Bossier Parish Community College92.6 miles (149.0 km)2yr-public
  • East Texas Baptist University93.2 miles (149.9 km)4yr-private
  • Wiley University94.5 miles (152.1 km)4yr-private
  • Digital Media Institute95.6 miles (153.8 km)2yr-private
  • Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport95.7 miles (153.9 km)4yr-public
  • Centenary College of Louisiana95.7 miles (154.0 km)4yr-private
  • Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College96.2 miles (154.8 km)2yr-public
  • Louisiana State University-Shreveport99.6 miles (160.3 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
MINERAL SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOLpublic——2.0 miles (3.2 km)
MINERAL SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——2.0 miles (3.2 km)
NASHVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLpublic——8.4 miles (13.6 km)
NASHVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOLpublic——8.5 miles (13.7 km)
NASHVILLE HIGH SCHOOLpublic——8.6 miles (13.9 km)
NASHVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——8.7 miles (14.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 71851

What school district is ZIP code 71851 in?
ZIP 71851 (Mineral Springs, AR) maps to Mineral Springs School District (LEA ID 0509780) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 71851?
US5 lists 6 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 6 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 71851 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 71851 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher11.9%
High school56.1%
Less than HS5.6%
School districtMineral Springs School District