Best Schools in Wickes, Arkansas
1 schools · 1 Elementary
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Cossatot River Elementary School
Elementary · Cossatot River School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
7.6
out of 10
Median Home
$86,300
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
7.6
out of 10
Median Home
$86,300
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Wickes
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cossatot River Elementary School | 7.6 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.6/10
- Median household income
- $34,330
- Median home value
- $86,300
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14%
- Avg commute
- 27 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 74%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Wickes compares
Median household income
$34k
62% of Arkansas median
About Schools in Wickes, Arkansas
Wickes, Arkansas is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 7.6 out of 10, schools in Wickes perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Wickes is Cossatot River Elementary School with a composite score of 7.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Wickes is served by 1 school district: COSSATOT RIVER SCHOOL DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 869 students.
Wickes's community shows 14% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $34,330. The poverty rate in the area is 35.9%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 221 students · 3rd–6th | 7.6 |
Schools in Wickes
Wickes, Arkansas · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$34,330
Median Home Value
$86,300
Median Rent
$596/mo
Population
1,259
College Educated
14%
Homeownership
74%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
35.9%
Community Profile
Wickes has a median household income of $34,330. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $86,300, with a median rent of $596/month. The area has a poverty rate of 35.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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- Elementary
- 1
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Common questions about schools in Wickes, Arkansas
How many schools are in Wickes, Arkansas?
Wickes has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Wickes, Arkansas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Wickes is 7.6 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Wickes, Arkansas?
The top-ranked school in Wickes on MySchoolScout is Cossatot River Elementary School with a composite score of 7.6/10.
What is the best elementary school in Wickes, Arkansas?
The top-ranked elementary school in Wickes on MySchoolScout is Cossatot River Elementary School with a composite score of 7.6/10.
How many school districts serve Wickes, Arkansas?
Wickes is served by 1 school district: Cossatot River School District.
What is the education level in Wickes, Arkansas?
According to Census data, 14% of adults in Wickes have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Wickes, Arkansas?
The median household income in Wickes is approximately $34,330 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Wickes, Arkansas?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Wickes is 18.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Wickes, Arkansas?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Arkansas Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.