Education
Whether you're looking for a great grade school or university for your child, or you're looking to go to college yourself, the South Shore area offers high-ranking, accredited educational opportunities with all of the benefits of a rural lifestyle here in the Ozarks and surrounding areas.
School, Address, Phone Number | Private or Public | Mascot |
Bergman Hwy. 7 North Bergman, AR 72615 870-741-5213 |
Public | Panther |
Bruno-Pyatt Rt. 1, Box 45 Everton, AR 72633 870-427-5227 |
Public | Patriot |
Cotter PO Box 70 Cotter, AR 72626 870-435-6171 |
Public | Warrior |
Flippin Alford Street Box 239 Flippin, AR 72634 870-453-2270 |
Public | Bobcat |
Lead Hill 6966 Milum Road P.O. Box 20 Lead Hill, AR 72644 870-436-5249 |
Public | Tiger |
Mountain Home 1230 South Maple Mountain Home, AR 72653 870-425-1201 |
Public | Bomber |
Mountain Home Christian Academy 1989 Glenbriar Drive Mountain Home, AR 72653 870-424-6622 |
Private | Lions |
Omaha 522 W. College Rd. Omaha, AR 72662 870-426-5400 |
Public | Eagle |
Yellville-Summit Public Schools 1124 N. Panther Ave. Yellville, AR 72687 870-449-4061 |
Public | Panther |
College students may begin their higher education at one of three nearby colleges.
Arkansas State University Mountain Home
A new campus of Arkansas State University opened Spring 2000 in Mountain Home. Enrollment at the two-year institution is approximately 1200 students. First and second year university courses are offered, as well as associate degrees in arts, science and applied science, transfer degrees and some upper division and graduate courses.
Mountain Home, AR 72653
870-508-6100
North Arkansas College
North Arkansas College is a two-year community and technical college at Harrison. It offers associate degrees in arts and sciences, business technology and electronics, and college study programs in technical and career fields. Enrollment is approximately 1,800 students.
Harrison, AR 72601
870-743-3000
College of the Ozarks
The College of the Ozarks is a four-year college at Point Lookout, Mo. Its 1,500 students receive a four-year liberal arts education in a Christian environment, and are provided the opportunity to work in lieu of paying tuition. The university offers majors in the divisions of Education and Health, Human and Social Sciences, Math and Natural Sciences, Performing and Professional Arts, and Technical and Applied Sciences. The school also offers certificate programs and pre-professional credentials.
Point Lookout, MO 65726
800-222-0525
Arkansas Colleges and Universities
Arkansas State University - JonesburroArkansas Tech University - Russellville
Crowley's Ridge College
Harding University
Henderson State University
Hendrix College
John Brown University
Lyon College
Ouachita Baptist University
Southern Arkansas University Tech
University of Arkansas at Little Rock
University of Arkansas at Monticello
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
University of Central Arkansas
University of the Ozarks
Williams Baptist College