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Murfreesboro city, AR

ZIP 71958 — 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 71958

K-12 nearby
4
Public
4
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 71958 (Murfreesboro, AR) is associated with Kirby School District (LEA 0508490) 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 4 K-12 schools (4 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.8 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 33.5 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Kirby School District
LEA ID
0508490
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (38)

  • University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana33.5 miles (53.9 km)2yr-public
  • Henderson State University34.6 miles (55.7 km)4yr-public
  • Ouachita Baptist University35.0 miles (56.3 km)4yr-private
  • Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas40.6 miles (65.3 km)2yr-public
  • National Park College41.1 miles (66.2 km)2yr-public
  • Champion Christian College42.9 miles (69.1 km)4yr-private
  • University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain45.3 miles (72.8 km)2yr-public
  • Texas A&M University-Texarkana50.5 miles (81.2 km)4yr-public
  • Arkansas State University Three Rivers51.3 miles (82.5 km)2yr-public
  • Texarkana College52.7 miles (84.9 km)2yr-public
  • Southern Arkansas University Main Campus62.5 miles (100.6 km)4yr-public
  • Southern Arkansas University Tech64.0 miles (103.0 km)2yr-public
Show all 38 colleges & universities
  • Baptist Health College Little Rock82.5 miles (132.7 km)2yr-private
  • Carl Albert State College83.9 miles (135.1 km)2yr-public
  • South Arkansas College85.3 miles (137.4 km)2yr-public
  • University of Arkansas at Little Rock86.1 miles (138.6 km)4yr-public
  • Arkansas Tech University86.4 miles (139.0 km)4yr-public
  • University of Arkansas Grantham87.7 miles (141.2 km)4yr-public
  • University of Arkansas System Office87.7 miles (141.2 km)4yr-public
  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences87.9 miles (141.5 km)4yr-public
  • Arkansas Baptist College89.0 miles (143.2 km)4yr-private
  • Philander Smith University89.4 miles (143.9 km)4yr-private
  • Arkansas State University System89.5 miles (144.0 km)4yr-public
  • University of Arkansas Community College-Morrilton89.9 miles (144.7 km)2yr-public
  • University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College90.2 miles (145.1 km)2yr-public
  • Strayer University-Arkansas90.3 miles (145.3 km)4yr-private
  • Arkansas Colleges of Health Education90.5 miles (145.6 km)4yr-private
  • Jackson Theological Seminary91.2 miles (146.8 km)4yr-private
  • Shorter College91.2 miles (146.8 km)2yr-private
  • Jefferson Regional School of Nursing92.1 miles (148.2 km)2yr-private
  • Southeast Arkansas College93.9 miles (151.1 km)2yr-public
  • University of the Ozarks94.2 miles (151.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff94.4 miles (152.0 km)4yr-public
  • University of Central Arkansas95.2 miles (153.2 km)4yr-public
  • University of Arkansas-Fort Smith96.0 miles (154.4 km)4yr-public
  • Central Baptist College96.0 miles (154.5 km)4yr-private
  • Hendrix College96.9 miles (156.0 km)4yr-private
  • Northeast Texas Community College99.3 miles (159.8 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
MURFREESBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——4.7 miles (7.6 km)
MURFREESBORO HIGH SCHOOLpublic——4.7 miles (7.6 km)
KIRBY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——8.8 miles (14.1 km)
KIRBY HIGH SCHOOLpublic——8.8 miles (14.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 71958

What school district is ZIP code 71958 in?
ZIP 71958 (Murfreesboro, AR) maps to Kirby School District (LEA ID 0508490) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 71958?
US5 lists 4 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 4 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 71958 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 71958 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher13.4%
High school37.8%
Less than HS13.1%
School districtKirby School District