Arp: Schools & Education
Arp schools: 3 public schools. Arp El is the largest at 473 students (grades -1-5). Total enrollment: 985 students.
- ~370 residents per school (vs Texas ~355).
K-12 Schools
3 K-12 schools serving the area — about 370 residents per school. 15.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. average ~35%).
| School Districts · Districts | ARP ISD |
|---|---|
| School Districts · Total count | 1 |
| School Statistics · Total Schools | 3 |
| School Statistics · Total Enrollment | 985 |
| School Statistics · Total Teachers | 78 |
| School Statistics · Student Teacher Ratio | 12.60 |
| School Statistics · Free Lunch Students | 538 |
| School Statistics · Free Lunch Pct | 54.6% |
| Schools Count | 3 |
Sources: NCES LEA assignment from schools in this city · NCES CCD 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Higher Education
Colleges and universities within commuting range, plus IPEDS scorecard data on enrollment, completion, and net price.
| Colleges · Nearest | The University of Texas at Tyler |
|---|---|
| Colleges · Nearest Distance Miles | 12.6 mi |
| Nearest College · Name | The University of Texas at Tyler |
| Nearest College · City | Tyler |
| Nearest College · Phone | (903) 566-7000 |
| Nearest College · Distance | 12.6 mi |
Sources: NCES IPEDS 2022 — no colleges within 3 miles · NCES IPEDS 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Early Childhood
Daycare and preschool capacity. Federal child-care data is sparse — counts reflect state-licensed providers only.
| Childcare Centers · County total | 3 |
|---|
Sources: HIFLD / IRS BMF
Libraries
Public libraries from IMLS Public Libraries Survey — visits, circulation, and service-area population.
| Nearest Library · Name | MCMILLAN MEMORIAL LIBRARY |
|---|---|
| Nearest Library · Phone | (903) 834-6318 |
| Nearest Library · Address | 401 S COMMERCE ST, OVERTON TX 75684 |
| Nearest Library · Distance | 5.8 mi |
Other
Libraries (1)
| Education Nonprofits · Total count | 6 |
|---|---|
| Pct Bachelors Plus | 15.0% |
| Scholarship Funds · Total count | 2 |
Sources: IRS BMF NTEE B · Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · IRS BMF keyword · Refreshed 2026-04-12