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Kirby CDP, AR

ZIP 71921 — 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 71921

K-12 nearby
5
Public
3
Private
2
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 71921 (Kirby, AR) is associated with Arkadelphia School District (LEA 0502430) 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 5 K-12 schools (3 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.5 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 Henderson State University about 20.5 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Arkadelphia School District
LEA ID
0502430
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (37)

  • Henderson State University20.5 miles (33.1 km)4yr-public
  • Ouachita Baptist University21.0 miles (33.8 km)4yr-private
  • National Park College24.2 miles (38.9 km)2yr-public
  • Champion Christian College25.6 miles (41.2 km)4yr-private
  • Arkansas State University Three Rivers33.8 miles (54.4 km)2yr-public
  • University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana43.2 miles (69.6 km)2yr-public
  • University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain53.0 miles (85.3 km)2yr-public
  • Southern Arkansas University Tech57.3 miles (92.2 km)2yr-public
  • Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas57.5 miles (92.6 km)2yr-public
  • Baptist Health College Little Rock64.8 miles (104.2 km)2yr-private
  • Texas A&M University-Texarkana66.2 miles (106.5 km)4yr-public
  • Southern Arkansas University Main Campus66.4 miles (106.8 km)4yr-public
Show all 37 colleges & universities
  • Texarkana College68.0 miles (109.4 km)2yr-public
  • University of Arkansas at Little Rock68.4 miles (110.1 km)4yr-public
  • University of Arkansas System Office70.1 miles (112.8 km)4yr-public
  • University of Arkansas Grantham70.1 miles (112.8 km)4yr-public
  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences70.2 miles (113.0 km)4yr-public
  • Arkansas Baptist College71.3 miles (114.7 km)4yr-private
  • Philander Smith University71.7 miles (115.4 km)4yr-private
  • Arkansas State University System71.8 miles (115.5 km)4yr-public
  • University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College72.5 miles (116.6 km)2yr-public
  • Strayer University-Arkansas72.6 miles (116.8 km)4yr-private
  • Jackson Theological Seminary73.5 miles (118.3 km)4yr-private
  • Shorter College73.5 miles (118.3 km)2yr-private
  • Arkansas Tech University74.1 miles (119.3 km)4yr-public
  • University of Arkansas Community College-Morrilton74.4 miles (119.7 km)2yr-public
  • Jefferson Regional School of Nursing76.4 miles (122.9 km)2yr-private
  • Southeast Arkansas College78.0 miles (125.5 km)2yr-public
  • University of Central Arkansas78.3 miles (126.1 km)4yr-public
  • University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff78.4 miles (126.1 km)4yr-public
  • Central Baptist College79.1 miles (127.3 km)4yr-private
  • Hendrix College80.1 miles (128.9 km)4yr-private
  • South Arkansas College82.7 miles (133.1 km)2yr-public
  • University of the Ozarks85.3 miles (137.2 km)4yr-private
  • Carl Albert State College89.5 miles (144.1 km)2yr-public
  • Arkansas Colleges of Health Education91.0 miles (146.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of Arkansas-Fort Smith96.5 miles (155.3 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
OUACHITA HILLS ACADEMYprivate——6.5 miles (10.4 km)
CENTERPOINT ACADEMY OF AGRICULTURE & SKILLED TRADEpublic——7.5 miles (12.1 km)
CENTERPOINT HIGH SCHOOLpublic——7.5 miles (12.1 km)
CENTERPOINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——7.8 miles (12.6 km)
EWING ADVENTIST JUNIOR ACADEMYprivate——8.2 miles (13.3 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 71921

What school district is ZIP code 71921 in?
ZIP 71921 (Kirby, AR) maps to Arkadelphia School District (LEA ID 0502430) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 71921?
US5 lists 5 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 3 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 71921 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 71921 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher18.9%
High school37.5%
Less than HS13.7%
School districtArkadelphia School District