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Rover CDP, AR

ZIP 72860 — Schools & Education

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 72860

K-12 nearby
5
Public
5
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 72860 (Rover, AR) is associated with Two Rivers School District (LEA 0500079) 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 5 K-12 schools (5 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.8 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 Tech University about 28.7 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Two Rivers School District
LEA ID
0500079
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (37)

  • Arkansas Tech University28.7 miles (46.2 km)4yr-public
  • University of the Ozarks35.3 miles (56.8 km)4yr-private
  • National Park College36.4 miles (58.6 km)2yr-public
  • Champion Christian College38.8 miles (62.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of Arkansas Community College-Morrilton43.0 miles (69.2 km)2yr-public
  • University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain51.0 miles (82.0 km)2yr-public
  • Arkansas State University Three Rivers53.9 miles (86.7 km)2yr-public
  • Arkansas Colleges of Health Education55.0 miles (88.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of Central Arkansas56.5 miles (90.8 km)4yr-public
  • Central Baptist College57.2 miles (92.1 km)4yr-private
  • Hendrix College57.5 miles (92.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of Arkansas-Fort Smith59.9 miles (96.3 km)4yr-public
Show all 37 colleges & universities
  • Baptist Health College Little Rock61.5 miles (98.9 km)2yr-private
  • Henderson State University61.9 miles (99.6 km)4yr-public
  • Ouachita Baptist University62.2 miles (100.1 km)4yr-private
  • University of Arkansas System Office63.9 miles (102.8 km)4yr-public
  • University of Arkansas Grantham63.9 miles (102.8 km)4yr-public
  • University of Arkansas at Little Rock64.9 miles (104.5 km)4yr-public
  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences65.4 miles (105.3 km)4yr-public
  • University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College66.2 miles (106.6 km)2yr-public
  • Arkansas State University System67.4 miles (108.5 km)4yr-public
  • Arkansas Baptist College67.4 miles (108.5 km)4yr-private
  • Carl Albert State College67.4 miles (108.5 km)2yr-public
  • Philander Smith University67.8 miles (109.1 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-Arkansas68.3 miles (110.0 km)4yr-private
  • Shorter College68.7 miles (110.5 km)2yr-private
  • Jackson Theological Seminary68.7 miles (110.5 km)4yr-private
  • Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas82.5 miles (132.9 km)2yr-public
  • University of Arkansas86.7 miles (139.5 km)4yr-public
  • Arkansas State University-Beebe88.0 miles (141.7 km)2yr-public
  • North Arkansas College89.0 miles (143.2 km)2yr-public
  • University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana91.9 miles (147.9 km)2yr-public
  • University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff95.3 miles (153.3 km)4yr-public
  • Jefferson Regional School of Nursing95.5 miles (153.6 km)2yr-private
  • Southeast Arkansas College96.2 miles (154.8 km)2yr-public
  • Ecclesia College97.0 miles (156.1 km)4yr-private
  • Harding University99.1 miles (159.5 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
DANVILLE UPPER MIDDLE SCHOOLpublic——6.7 miles (10.7 km)
DANVILLE HIGH SCHOOLpublic——6.7 miles (10.8 km)
DANVILLE LOWER MIDDLE SCHOOLpublic——6.8 miles (10.9 km)
S.C. TUCKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——6.8 miles (10.9 km)
WESTERN YELL COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——8.8 miles (14.2 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 72860

What school district is ZIP code 72860 in?
ZIP 72860 (Rover, AR) maps to Two Rivers School District (LEA ID 0500079) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 72860?
US5 lists 5 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 5 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 72860 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 72860 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher6.5%
High school59.8%
Less than HS15.9%
School districtTwo Rivers School District