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Oakland CDP, AR

ZIP 72661 — 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 72661

K-12 nearby
0
Public
0
Private
0
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 72661 (Oakland, AR) is associated with Mountain Home School District (LEA 0500043) 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.

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-Mountain Home about 13.9 miles away (2yr-public).

US5 does not yet have nearby K-12 school listings for ZIP 72661. Check back after NCES school extracts are refreshed for this area.

District & higher education
School district
Mountain Home School District
LEA ID
0500043
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (34)

  • Arkansas State University-Mountain Home13.9 miles (22.3 km)2yr-public
  • North Arkansas College31.0 miles (49.8 km)2yr-public
  • College of the Ozarks37.8 miles (60.9 km)4yr-private
  • Missouri State University-West Plains45.9 miles (73.9 km)2yr-public
  • Ozarka College47.0 miles (75.6 km)2yr-public
  • Evangel University-James River Assembly of God Church56.6 miles (91.1 km)2yr-private
  • Bryan University60.6 miles (97.5 km)4yr-private
  • WellSpring School of Allied Health-Springfield64.2 miles (103.3 km)2yr-private
  • Missouri State University-Springfield65.2 miles (105.0 km)4yr-public
  • Evangel University65.9 miles (106.0 km)4yr-private
  • Evangel University-College of Online Learning65.9 miles (106.0 km)4yr-private
  • Ozarks Technical Community College66.2 miles (106.5 km)4yr-public
Show all 34 colleges & universities
  • Drury University66.5 miles (107.1 km)4yr-private
  • Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies66.5 miles (107.1 km)4yr-private
  • Cox College67.0 miles (107.8 km)4yr-private
  • Mission University67.6 miles (108.8 km)4yr-private
  • Texas County Technical College69.6 miles (112.0 km)2yr-private
  • University of Arkansas Community College-Batesville70.3 miles (113.1 km)2yr-public
  • Lyon College70.5 miles (113.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of the Ozarks81.9 miles (131.9 km)4yr-private
  • Arkansas Tech University84.0 miles (135.2 km)4yr-public
  • University of Arkansas Community College-Morrilton87.3 miles (140.4 km)2yr-public
  • NorthWest Arkansas Community College87.8 miles (141.3 km)2yr-public
  • University of Arkansas91.5 miles (147.2 km)4yr-public
  • Hendrix College92.2 miles (148.4 km)4yr-private
  • Ecclesia College92.5 miles (148.8 km)4yr-private
  • Southwest Baptist University92.5 miles (148.8 km)4yr-private
  • Black River Technical College92.6 miles (149.0 km)2yr-public
  • Central Baptist College93.4 miles (150.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of Central Arkansas93.8 miles (150.9 km)4yr-public
  • Bolivar Technical College94.2 miles (151.5 km)4yr-private
  • Williams Baptist University94.7 miles (152.3 km)4yr-private
  • Harding University95.2 miles (153.2 km)4yr-private
  • Arkansas State University-Newport95.7 miles (154.0 km)2yr-public

Schools FAQ for ZIP 72661

What school district is ZIP code 72661 in?
ZIP 72661 (Oakland, AR) maps to Mountain Home School District (LEA ID 0500043) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
What share of students in 72661 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 72661 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher17.5%
High school30.0%
Less than HS11.4%
School districtMountain Home School District