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Cossatot River School District Schools
Cossatot River School District is a public school district in Arkansas, based in Polk County (Wickes). SchoolGrade grades 3 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Cossatot River School District on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Cossatot River School District
3 of 3 schools in Cossatot River School District carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 2C: 1
Best schools in Cossatot River School District
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- B Wickes Elementary School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B Umpire K 12 School (K-12 school, exceeds expectations)
- C Cossatot River High School (High school, meets expectations)
Every school in Cossatot River School District
High schools (1)
- C Cossatot River High School, Cove
Elementary and primary schools (1)
- B Wickes Elementary School, Wickes
Other schools and academies (1)
- B Umpire K 12 School, Umpire
Where Cossatot River School District schools are
About this district
- State: Best schools in Arkansas
- County: Polk County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: remote rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 869 students with 87 full-time-equivalent teachers and 191 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 0500405
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Mena School District (5 schools, 16 mi)
- Dequeen School District (5 schools, 19 mi)
- Nashville School District (4 schools, 30 mi)
- Ouachita River School District (3 schools, 32 mi)
- Waldron School District (4 schools, 39 mi)
- Ashdown School District (3 schools, 44 mi)
- Centerpoint School District (3 schools, 49 mi)
- Mansfield School District (3 schools, 51 mi)
Questions about Cossatot River School District
How many schools are in Cossatot River School District?
SchoolGrade grades 3 public schools in Cossatot River School District, across 3 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Cossatot River School District serve?
The largest by graded schools: Cove, Umpire, Wickes.
How good are the schools in Cossatot River School District?
Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is B-, with 39% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 33.7%. 100% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Cossatot River School District?
869 students were enrolled in Cossatot River School District in the 2023-24 school year, about 10.0 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Cossatot River School District?
Cossatot River School District is in Arkansas, based in Polk County, with its district office in Wickes. Its boundary covers about 474 sq mi.