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Lake City city, AR

ZIP 72437 — 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 72437

K-12 nearby
11
Public
11
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 72437 (Lake City, AR) is associated with Riverside School District (LEA 0500012) 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 11 K-12 schools (11 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.2 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 Arkansas State University about 12.4 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Riverside School District
LEA ID
0500012
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (42)

  • Arkansas State University12.4 miles (20.0 km)4yr-public
  • Crowley's Ridge College16.6 miles (26.6 km)4yr-private
  • Arkansas Northeastern College30.3 miles (48.8 km)2yr-public
  • Williams Baptist University33.1 miles (53.2 km)4yr-private
  • Black River Technical College38.6 miles (62.1 km)2yr-public
  • Arkansas State University-Newport43.5 miles (70.0 km)2yr-public
  • Arkansas State University Mid-South50.3 miles (81.0 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis53.7 miles (86.4 km)2yr-public
  • Visible Music College53.8 miles (86.6 km)4yr-private
  • William R Moore College of Technology54.5 miles (87.7 km)2yr-private
  • The University of Tennessee Health Science Center54.5 miles (87.8 km)4yr-public
  • Rhodes College54.7 miles (88.0 km)4yr-private
Show all 42 colleges & universities
  • Baptist Health Sciences University54.7 miles (88.0 km)4yr-private
  • Southern College of Optometry54.9 miles (88.4 km)4yr-private
  • Le Moyne-Owen College55.8 miles (89.8 km)4yr-private
  • Memphis Theological Seminary56.2 miles (90.4 km)4yr-private
  • Christian Brothers University56.5 miles (90.9 km)4yr-private
  • Southwest Tennessee Community College58.0 miles (93.3 km)2yr-public
  • University of Memphis58.3 miles (93.8 km)4yr-public
  • East Arkansas Community College58.4 miles (93.9 km)2yr-public
  • Remington College-Memphis Campus59.8 miles (96.2 km)2yr-private
  • Concorde Career College-Memphis60.0 miles (96.5 km)2yr-private
  • Dyersburg State Community College61.3 miles (98.7 km)2yr-public
  • Strayer University-Tennessee61.8 miles (99.5 km)4yr-private
  • Mid-South Christian College62.3 miles (100.2 km)4yr-private
  • Three Rivers College64.2 miles (103.3 km)2yr-public
  • University of Arkansas Community College-Batesville65.0 miles (104.5 km)2yr-public
  • Lyon College65.6 miles (105.5 km)4yr-private
  • Concorde Career College-Southaven65.8 miles (105.9 km)2yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology Northwest69.7 miles (112.2 km)2yr-public
  • Ozarka College81.7 miles (131.4 km)2yr-public
  • Harding University82.5 miles (132.7 km)4yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson87.9 miles (141.5 km)2yr-public
  • Northwest Mississippi Community College88.9 miles (143.0 km)2yr-public
  • Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas90.4 miles (145.5 km)2yr-public
  • Union University90.5 miles (145.6 km)4yr-private
  • Rust College93.4 miles (150.4 km)4yr-private
  • Lane College93.9 miles (151.1 km)4yr-private
  • Jackson State Community College95.2 miles (153.1 km)2yr-public
  • The University of Tennessee-Martin95.3 miles (153.4 km)4yr-public
  • Arkansas State University-Beebe96.9 miles (156.0 km)2yr-public
  • Missouri State University-West Plains98.9 miles (159.2 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOLpublic——1.9 miles (3.1 km)
RIVERSIDE WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——2.0 miles (3.3 km)
BUFFALO ISLAND CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOLpublic——6.6 miles (10.7 km)
BROOKLAND HIGH SCHOOLpublic——8.0 miles (12.8 km)
BROOKLAND JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLpublic——8.0 miles (12.8 km)
BROOKLAND PRIMARY SCHOOLpublic——8.2 miles (13.2 km)
BROOKLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——8.3 miles (13.4 km)
BROOKLAND MIDDLE SCHOOLpublic——8.4 miles (13.5 km)
RIVERSIDE EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——8.9 miles (14.3 km)
BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——9.2 miles (14.8 km)
BAY HIGH SCHOOLpublic——9.2 miles (14.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 72437

What school district is ZIP code 72437 in?
ZIP 72437 (Lake City, AR) maps to Riverside School District (LEA ID 0500012) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 72437?
US5 lists 11 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 11 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 72437 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 72437 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher17.5%
High school42.6%
Less than HS9.4%
School districtRiverside School District