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Taylor city, AR

ZIP 71861 — 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 71861

K-12 nearby
7
Public
7
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 71861 (Taylor, AR) is associated with Magnolia School District (LEA 0500044) 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 7 K-12 schools (7 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.0 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 Southern Arkansas University Main Campus about 20.2 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Magnolia School District
LEA ID
0500044
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (32)

  • Southern Arkansas University Main Campus20.2 miles (32.5 km)4yr-public
  • University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana37.8 miles (60.8 km)2yr-public
  • Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College38.1 miles (61.4 km)2yr-public
  • Bossier Parish Community College39.7 miles (63.9 km)2yr-public
  • Texarkana College40.9 miles (65.8 km)2yr-public
  • Southern University at Shreveport43.0 miles (69.2 km)2yr-public
  • Texas A&M University-Texarkana44.1 miles (70.9 km)4yr-public
  • Centenary College of Louisiana44.7 miles (72.0 km)4yr-private
  • Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport45.4 miles (73.1 km)4yr-public
  • Digital Media Institute45.7 miles (73.5 km)2yr-private
  • Louisiana State University-Shreveport48.0 miles (77.2 km)4yr-public
  • South Arkansas College48.8 miles (78.6 km)2yr-public
Show all 32 colleges & universities
  • Remington College-Shreveport Campus51.1 miles (82.3 km)4yr-private
  • Southern Arkansas University Tech57.9 miles (93.1 km)2yr-public
  • Grambling State University60.6 miles (97.6 km)4yr-public
  • East Texas Baptist University63.1 miles (101.6 km)4yr-private
  • Louisiana Tech University63.3 miles (101.8 km)4yr-public
  • Wiley University64.1 miles (103.1 km)4yr-private
  • Henderson State University75.4 miles (121.3 km)4yr-public
  • Ouachita Baptist University75.4 miles (121.3 km)4yr-private
  • Northeast Texas Community College80.0 miles (128.7 km)2yr-public
  • Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas82.1 miles (132.1 km)2yr-public
  • Panola College82.1 miles (132.1 km)2yr-public
  • LeTourneau University83.7 miles (134.6 km)4yr-private
  • Miller-Motte College-McCann-Monroe90.5 miles (145.6 km)2yr-private
  • University of Louisiana at Monroe91.8 miles (147.7 km)4yr-public
  • Kilgore College94.1 miles (151.4 km)2yr-public
  • Louisiana Delta Community College94.9 miles (152.7 km)2yr-public
  • Northwestern State University of Louisiana96.2 miles (154.8 km)4yr-public
  • Arkansas State University Three Rivers96.5 miles (155.3 km)2yr-public
  • Champion Christian College99.8 miles (160.6 km)4yr-private
  • National Park College100.0 miles (160.9 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
TAYLOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——2.4 miles (3.9 km)
TAYLOR HIGH SCHOOLpublic——2.4 miles (3.9 km)
Browning Elementary Schoolpublic——6.2 miles (10.0 km)
North Webster High Schoolpublic——7.0 miles (11.3 km)
Brown Upper Elementary Schoolpublic——7.5 miles (12.1 km)
BRADLEY HIGH SCHOOLpublic——9.3 miles (15.0 km)
BRADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——9.4 miles (15.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 71861

What school district is ZIP code 71861 in?
ZIP 71861 (Taylor, AR) maps to Magnolia School District (LEA ID 0500044) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 71861?
US5 lists 7 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 7 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 71861 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 71861 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher15.6%
High school52.7%
Less than HS8.4%
School districtMagnolia School District