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Salem city, AR

ZIP 72576 — 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 72576

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

ZIP 72576 (Salem, AR) is associated with Izard Cty Consolidated Schools (LEA 0500021) 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 7.9 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 Ozarka College about 20.5 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Izard Cty Consolidated Schools
LEA ID
0500021
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (30)

  • Ozarka College20.5 miles (33.1 km)2yr-public
  • Missouri State University-West Plains26.3 miles (42.4 km)2yr-public
  • Arkansas State University-Mountain Home29.7 miles (47.8 km)2yr-public
  • University of Arkansas Community College-Batesville40.7 miles (65.4 km)2yr-public
  • Lyon College41.5 miles (66.8 km)4yr-private
  • Black River Technical College51.0 miles (82.0 km)2yr-public
  • Williams Baptist University53.3 miles (85.8 km)4yr-private
  • Arkansas State University-Newport61.5 miles (98.9 km)2yr-public
  • Texas County Technical College66.1 miles (106.3 km)2yr-private
  • North Arkansas College69.2 miles (111.4 km)2yr-public
  • Crowley's Ridge College73.6 miles (118.4 km)4yr-private
  • Arkansas State University74.4 miles (119.7 km)4yr-public
Show all 30 colleges & universities
  • Harding University76.4 miles (123.0 km)4yr-private
  • College of the Ozarks79.0 miles (127.1 km)4yr-private
  • Three Rivers College84.5 miles (136.0 km)2yr-public
  • Arkansas State University-Beebe88.1 miles (141.8 km)2yr-public
  • Evangel University-James River Assembly of God Church91.1 miles (146.5 km)2yr-private
  • Hendrix College92.2 miles (148.4 km)4yr-private
  • Central Baptist College93.4 miles (150.3 km)4yr-private
  • University of Central Arkansas94.0 miles (151.4 km)4yr-public
  • Bryan University94.3 miles (151.8 km)4yr-private
  • University of Arkansas Community College-Morrilton94.9 miles (152.7 km)2yr-public
  • Missouri State University-Springfield98.4 miles (158.3 km)4yr-public
  • WellSpring School of Allied Health-Springfield98.4 miles (158.3 km)2yr-private
  • Evangel University-College of Online Learning98.5 miles (158.4 km)4yr-private
  • Evangel University98.5 miles (158.4 km)4yr-private
  • Ozarks Technical Community College99.0 miles (159.4 km)4yr-public
  • Drury University99.4 miles (160.0 km)4yr-private
  • Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies99.4 miles (160.0 km)4yr-private
  • Cox College99.8 miles (160.7 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
SALEM ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——2.3 miles (3.7 km)
SALEM HIGH SCHOOLpublic——2.3 miles (3.7 km)
VIOLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——7.9 miles (12.8 km)
VIOLA HIGH SCHOOLpublic——7.9 miles (12.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 72576

What school district is ZIP code 72576 in?
ZIP 72576 (Salem, AR) maps to Izard Cty Consolidated Schools (LEA ID 0500021) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 72576?
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 72576 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 72576 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher17.7%
High school37.7%
Less than HS10.5%
School districtIzard Cty Consolidated Schools