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Kensett city, AR

ZIP 72082 — Schools & Education

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

Low Income AreaLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 72082

K-12 nearby
20
Public
16
Private
4
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 72082 (Kensett, AR) is associated with Riverview School District (LEA 0508400) 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 20 K-12 schools (16 public, 4 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 4.2 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 Harding University about 3.1 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Riverview School District
LEA ID
0508400
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (51)

  • Harding University3.1 miles (5.0 km)4yr-private
  • Arkansas State University-Beebe16.6 miles (26.8 km)2yr-public
  • Lyon College37.7 miles (60.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of Arkansas Community College-Batesville38.8 miles (62.5 km)2yr-public
  • Arkansas State University-Newport39.1 miles (63.0 km)2yr-public
  • Hendrix College44.4 miles (71.5 km)4yr-private
  • Central Baptist College44.8 miles (72.1 km)4yr-private
  • University of Central Arkansas45.6 miles (73.3 km)4yr-public
  • Shorter College46.7 miles (75.1 km)2yr-private
  • Jackson Theological Seminary46.7 miles (75.1 km)4yr-private
  • University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College47.1 miles (75.8 km)2yr-public
  • Strayer University-Arkansas47.7 miles (76.8 km)4yr-private
Show all 51 colleges & universities
  • Arkansas State University System48.4 miles (77.9 km)4yr-public
  • Philander Smith University48.6 miles (78.2 km)4yr-private
  • Arkansas Baptist College49.0 miles (78.9 km)4yr-private
  • University of Arkansas Grantham49.3 miles (79.4 km)4yr-public
  • University of Arkansas System Office49.3 miles (79.4 km)4yr-public
  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences49.6 miles (79.8 km)4yr-public
  • University of Arkansas at Little Rock51.6 miles (83.0 km)4yr-public
  • East Arkansas Community College52.9 miles (85.1 km)2yr-public
  • Baptist Health College Little Rock54.9 miles (88.3 km)2yr-private
  • Ozarka College58.0 miles (93.4 km)2yr-public
  • University of Arkansas Community College-Morrilton59.7 miles (96.1 km)2yr-public
  • Arkansas State University70.0 miles (112.6 km)4yr-public
  • University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff71.1 miles (114.4 km)4yr-public
  • Southeast Arkansas College73.4 miles (118.2 km)2yr-public
  • Williams Baptist University74.2 miles (119.3 km)4yr-private
  • Jefferson Regional School of Nursing75.1 miles (120.9 km)2yr-private
  • Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas76.4 miles (123.0 km)2yr-public
  • Black River Technical College80.5 miles (129.6 km)2yr-public
  • Arkansas State University Mid-South82.1 miles (132.2 km)2yr-public
  • Arkansas Tech University82.7 miles (133.1 km)4yr-public
  • Crowley's Ridge College83.9 miles (135.1 km)4yr-private
  • Arkansas State University-Mountain Home85.2 miles (137.1 km)2yr-public
  • Arkansas State University Three Rivers87.9 miles (141.4 km)2yr-public
  • Visible Music College91.9 miles (147.9 km)4yr-private
  • Coahoma Community College92.2 miles (148.4 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis92.5 miles (148.8 km)2yr-public
  • The University of Tennessee Health Science Center92.9 miles (149.4 km)4yr-public
  • Le Moyne-Owen College92.9 miles (149.6 km)4yr-private
  • Baptist Health Sciences University93.2 miles (150.0 km)4yr-private
  • William R Moore College of Technology93.6 miles (150.6 km)2yr-private
  • Southern College of Optometry93.6 miles (150.7 km)4yr-private
  • Champion Christian College93.8 miles (150.9 km)4yr-private
  • Rhodes College95.2 miles (153.2 km)4yr-private
  • Christian Brothers University95.7 miles (154.1 km)4yr-private
  • Memphis Theological Seminary95.7 miles (154.1 km)4yr-private
  • Remington College-Memphis Campus95.8 miles (154.1 km)2yr-private
  • National Park College95.9 miles (154.3 km)2yr-public
  • Concorde Career College-Southaven96.9 miles (155.9 km)2yr-private
  • University of Memphis98.3 miles (158.2 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
KENSETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——0.2 miles (0.3 km)
RIVERVIEW HIGH SCHOOLpublic——1.8 miles (2.8 km)
RIVERVIEW JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLpublic——1.8 miles (2.8 km)
LIBERTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——2.3 miles (3.7 km)
SIDNEY DEENER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——2.4 miles (3.9 km)
HARDING ACADEMYprivate——2.7 miles (4.3 km)
ASU BEEBE REGIONAL CAREER CENTER - SEARCYpublic——2.8 miles (4.5 km)
SUNSHINE SCHOOLprivate——3.4 miles (5.5 km)
JUDSONIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——3.6 miles (5.8 km)
AHLF JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLpublic——4.0 miles (6.4 km)
CROSSPOINTE PREPARATORYprivate——4.2 miles (6.7 km)
MCRAE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——4.2 miles (6.8 km)
SOUTHWEST MIDDLE SCHOOLpublic——4.3 miles (6.9 km)
SEARCY HIGH SCHOOLpublic——5.0 miles (8.0 km)
WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——5.7 miles (9.1 km)
H.L. LUBKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——8.0 miles (12.9 km)
BALD KNOB MIDDLE SCHOOLpublic——8.1 miles (13.1 km)
BALD KNOB HIGH SCHOOLpublic——8.2 miles (13.1 km)
WHITE COUNTY CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——8.6 miles (13.9 km)
WHITE COUNTY CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOLpublic——8.6 miles (13.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 72082

What school district is ZIP code 72082 in?
ZIP 72082 (Kensett, AR) maps to Riverview School District (LEA ID 0508400) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 72082?
US5 lists 20 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 16 public and 4 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 72082 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 72082 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher4.7%
High school46.7%
Less than HS24.4%
School districtRiverview School District