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Hartford city, AR

ZIP 72938 — 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 72938

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

ZIP 72938 (Hartford, AR) is associated with Hackett Public Schools (LEA 0507170) 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 8.3 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.7% 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 Carl Albert State College about 14.7 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Hackett Public Schools
LEA ID
0507170
Private school share (ACS)
0.7%

Colleges & universities (24)

  • Carl Albert State College14.7 miles (23.7 km)2yr-public
  • Arkansas Colleges of Health Education21.9 miles (35.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of Arkansas-Fort Smith26.3 miles (42.3 km)4yr-public
  • University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain29.9 miles (48.1 km)2yr-public
  • Eastern Oklahoma State College54.2 miles (87.3 km)2yr-public
  • University of the Ozarks60.9 miles (98.0 km)4yr-private
  • Connors State College63.0 miles (101.3 km)2yr-public
  • Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas66.4 miles (106.8 km)2yr-public
  • Northeastern State University71.4 miles (115.0 km)4yr-public
  • Arkansas Tech University72.9 miles (117.4 km)4yr-public
  • University of Arkansas74.5 miles (119.9 km)4yr-public
  • Indian Capital Technology Center-Muskogee74.9 miles (120.5 km)2yr-public
Show all 24 colleges & universities
  • Bacone College75.8 miles (122.1 km)4yr-private
  • National Park College79.1 miles (127.3 km)2yr-public
  • Champion Christian College82.2 miles (132.3 km)4yr-private
  • John Brown University82.6 miles (132.9 km)4yr-private
  • Ecclesia College84.0 miles (135.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of Arkansas Community College-Morrilton94.0 miles (151.2 km)2yr-public
  • NorthWest Arkansas Community College94.2 miles (151.6 km)2yr-public
  • Henderson State University96.4 miles (155.1 km)4yr-public
  • Ouachita Baptist University96.8 miles (155.8 km)4yr-private
  • Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology98.0 miles (157.8 km)4yr-public
  • College of the Muscogee Nation98.1 miles (157.9 km)2yr-public
  • Arkansas State University Three Rivers98.4 miles (158.4 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
ARKANSAS CONSOLIDATED HIGH SCHOOL-MANSFIELDpublic——7.1 miles (11.4 km)
MONROE PUBLIC SCHOOLpublic——8.0 miles (12.8 km)
MANSFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOLpublic——8.3 miles (13.4 km)
MANSFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——8.4 miles (13.5 km)
MANSFIELD HIGH SCHOOLpublic——9.8 miles (15.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 72938

What school district is ZIP code 72938 in?
ZIP 72938 (Hartford, AR) maps to Hackett Public Schools (LEA ID 0507170) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 72938?
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 72938 attend private school?
About 0.7% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 72938 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher20.1%
High school29.6%
Less than HS10.4%
School districtHackett Public Schools