ZIP 72223 — Schools & Education

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

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School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 72223

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 72223 (Little Rock, AR) is associated with Little Rock School District (LEA 0509000) 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 50 K-12 schools (39 public, 11 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.1 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.4% 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 Baptist Health College Little Rock about 7.9 miles away (2yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Little Rock School District

LEA ID

0509000

Private school share (ACS)

0.4%

Colleges & universities (35)

Baptist Health College Little Rock7.9 miles (12.7 km)2yr-private
University of Arkansas System Office9.6 miles (15.4 km)4yr-public
University of Arkansas Grantham9.6 miles (15.4 km)4yr-public
University of Arkansas at Little Rock10.7 miles (17.3 km)4yr-public
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences11.1 miles (17.8 km)4yr-public
University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College12.0 miles (19.4 km)2yr-public
Arkansas State University System13.0 miles (21.0 km)4yr-public
Arkansas Baptist College13.1 miles (21.0 km)4yr-private
Philander Smith University13.4 miles (21.6 km)4yr-private
Strayer University-Arkansas13.9 miles (22.5 km)4yr-private
Shorter College14.3 miles (23.1 km)2yr-private
Jackson Theological Seminary14.3 miles (23.1 km)4yr-private

Show all 35 colleges & universities

University of Central Arkansas20.2 miles (32.5 km)4yr-public
Central Baptist College20.7 miles (33.4 km)4yr-private
Hendrix College21.9 miles (35.3 km)4yr-private
University of Arkansas Community College-Morrilton29.2 miles (47.0 km)2yr-public
Arkansas State University Three Rivers33.4 miles (53.7 km)2yr-public
Champion Christian College37.3 miles (60.1 km)4yr-private
National Park College39.5 miles (63.5 km)2yr-public
Arkansas State University-Beebe40.1 miles (64.5 km)2yr-public
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff46.9 miles (75.5 km)4yr-public
Southeast Arkansas College48.6 miles (78.2 km)2yr-public
Jefferson Regional School of Nursing48.7 miles (78.4 km)2yr-private
Arkansas Tech University49.8 miles (80.2 km)4yr-public
Harding University54.6 miles (87.8 km)4yr-private
Ouachita Baptist University55.2 miles (88.8 km)4yr-private
Henderson State University55.3 miles (89.0 km)4yr-public
University of the Ozarks71.9 miles (115.8 km)4yr-private
Southern Arkansas University Tech81.1 miles (130.5 km)2yr-public
Lyon College84.6 miles (136.2 km)4yr-private
University of Arkansas Community College-Batesville85.8 miles (138.1 km)2yr-public
University of Arkansas at Monticello91.9 miles (147.9 km)4yr-public
Ozarka College94.0 miles (151.2 km)2yr-public
Arkansas State University-Newport95.0 miles (152.9 km)2yr-public
University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain98.0 miles (157.7 km)2yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
CHENAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	1.2 miles (1.9 km)
JOE T. ROBINSON MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.6 km)
JOE T. ROBINSON HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	1.8 miles (2.8 km)
JOE T. ROBINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
LITTLE ROCK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	2.4 miles (3.8 km)
PINNACLE VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
HALL HIGH SCHOOL - WEST SOI	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
DON ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMIES OF ARKANSAS WEST LITTLE ROCK	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.2 km)
FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMIES OF ARK WEST LITTLE ROCK ELEM	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.2 km)
CHENAL VALLEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
BAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
LAWSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
AGAPE ACADEMY	private	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
LITTLE ROCK MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.2 miles (9.9 km)
THE BAPTIST PREPARATORY SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.3 miles (10.1 km)
CHRIST THE KING SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.3 miles (10.1 km)
LISA ACADEMY WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.2 km)
FULBRIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.6 miles (10.7 km)
TERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.9 miles (11.1 km)
FRIENDSHIP LAB SCHOOL FOR DYSLEXIA	private	—	—	7.4 miles (12.0 km)
LISA ACADEMY WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.0 km)
LISA ACADEMY ARKANSAS HYBRID SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
MCDERMOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
MAUMELLE CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.9 km)
J.A. FAIR K8 PREPARATORY SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
MAUMELLE CHARTER ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.1 km)
AVILLA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	8.3 miles (13.4 km)
MAUMELLE MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
ROMINE EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
THE ANTHONY SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
BRADY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.1 km)
MAUMELLE CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.1 km)
MAUMELLE HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
DRIVEN VIRTUAL ACADEMY	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
PARKVIEW MAGNET HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.4 km)
CRYSTAL HILL ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
WILLIAMS MAGNET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
CENTRAL ARKANSAS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
SPRINGHILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.2 km)
BETHEL MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)
LITTLE ROCK HALL STEAM MAGNET HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)
LISA ACADEMY WEST HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.4 km)
ACADEMIES OF MATH AND SCIENCE SCHOOL	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.4 km)
WESTWIND SCHOOL FOR PERFORMING ARTS SCHOOL	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.5 km)
OTTER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.6 km)
CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL FOR BOYS	private	—	—	9.8 miles (15.7 km)
FOREST HEIGHTS STEM ACADEMY	public	—	—	10.0 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 72223

What school district is ZIP code 72223 in?

ZIP 72223 (Little Rock, AR) maps to Little Rock School District (LEA ID 0509000) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 72223?

US5 lists 50 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 39 public and 11 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 72223 attend private school?

About 0.4% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 72223 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	65.7%
High school	10.0%
Less than HS	2.4%
School district	Little Rock School District

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