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Leachville city, AR

ZIP 72438 — 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 72438

K-12 nearby
7
Public
7
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 72438 (Leachville, AR) is associated with Manila School District (LEA 0500046) 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 7 K-12 schools (7 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.8 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 Arkansas Northeastern College about 17.1 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Manila School District
LEA ID
0500046
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (44)

  • Arkansas Northeastern College17.1 miles (27.5 km)2yr-public
  • Crowley's Ridge College21.9 miles (35.2 km)4yr-private
  • Arkansas State University26.7 miles (42.9 km)4yr-public
  • Williams Baptist University42.0 miles (67.7 km)4yr-private
  • Black River Technical College45.5 miles (73.2 km)2yr-public
  • Dyersburg State Community College46.9 miles (75.5 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology Northwest55.1 miles (88.8 km)2yr-public
  • Arkansas State University Mid-South55.3 miles (89.1 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis56.0 miles (90.1 km)2yr-public
  • Rhodes College56.3 miles (90.5 km)4yr-private
  • Visible Music College56.3 miles (90.5 km)4yr-private
  • William R Moore College of Technology56.5 miles (91.0 km)2yr-private
Show all 44 colleges & universities
  • The University of Tennessee Health Science Center56.8 miles (91.4 km)4yr-public
  • Baptist Health Sciences University56.9 miles (91.6 km)4yr-private
  • Southern College of Optometry57.0 miles (91.7 km)4yr-private
  • Memphis Theological Seminary57.8 miles (93.0 km)4yr-private
  • Southwest Tennessee Community College57.8 miles (93.0 km)2yr-public
  • Christian Brothers University58.2 miles (93.6 km)4yr-private
  • Le Moyne-Owen College58.2 miles (93.6 km)4yr-private
  • Arkansas State University-Newport58.3 miles (93.8 km)2yr-public
  • Three Rivers College58.5 miles (94.2 km)2yr-public
  • University of Memphis59.4 miles (95.5 km)4yr-public
  • Concorde Career College-Memphis60.5 miles (97.4 km)2yr-private
  • Remington College-Memphis Campus61.9 miles (99.5 km)2yr-private
  • Strayer University-Tennessee62.8 miles (101.0 km)4yr-private
  • Mid-South Christian College63.4 miles (102.0 km)4yr-private
  • Concorde Career College-Southaven68.3 miles (109.9 km)2yr-private
  • East Arkansas Community College69.7 miles (112.1 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson76.6 miles (123.3 km)2yr-public
  • Union University78.6 miles (126.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of Arkansas Community College-Batesville78.8 miles (126.8 km)2yr-public
  • Lyon College79.5 miles (127.9 km)4yr-private
  • The University of Tennessee-Martin80.5 miles (129.5 km)4yr-public
  • Lane College82.3 miles (132.4 km)4yr-private
  • Jackson State Community College83.4 miles (134.2 km)2yr-public
  • Rust College91.8 miles (147.8 km)4yr-private
  • Northwest Mississippi Community College92.4 miles (148.7 km)2yr-public
  • Ozarka College93.9 miles (151.2 km)2yr-public
  • Freed-Hardeman University95.5 miles (153.6 km)4yr-private
  • Bethel University96.1 miles (154.7 km)4yr-private
  • Harding University97.4 miles (156.7 km)4yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McKenzie97.5 miles (156.8 km)2yr-public
  • Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center98.7 miles (158.8 km)2yr-public
  • Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas99.3 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
BUFFALO ISLAND CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——2.4 miles (3.9 km)
MANILA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——5.8 miles (9.4 km)
MANILA HIGH SCHOOLpublic——6.0 miles (9.6 km)
SOUTHLAND ELEM.public——7.8 miles (12.5 km)
SOUTHLAND HIGHpublic——7.8 miles (12.5 km)
BUFFALO ISLAND CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOLpublic——8.3 miles (13.4 km)
SENATH-HORNERSVILLE MIDDLE SCHpublic——8.8 miles (14.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 72438

What school district is ZIP code 72438 in?
ZIP 72438 (Leachville, AR) maps to Manila School District (LEA ID 0500046) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 72438?
US5 lists 7 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 7 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 72438 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 72438 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher19.7%
High school36.3%
Less than HS23.1%
School districtManila School District