Wickes School District

Former school district in Arkansas

Wickes School District was a school district headquartered in Wickes, Arkansas.

It occupied territory in Polk,[1] Sevier,[2] and Howard County, Arkansas counties.[3]

It served Wickes, Grannis,[1] and Umpire.[4][5]

At the end of its existence it had three schools: Wickes Elementary School, Wickes High School, and Umpire School.[6]

On July 1, 2004, the Umpire School District consolidated into the Wickes School District. On July 1, 2010, that district consolidated with the Van Cove School District into the Cossatot River School District.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b "SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2010 CENSUS): Polk County, AR" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2021-03-07.
  2. ^ "SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2010 CENSUS): Sevier County, AR." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on May 23, 2018.
  3. ^ "SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2010 CENSUS): Howard County, AR." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on May 23, 2018.
  4. ^ a b "ConsolidationAnnex_from_1983.xls." Arkansas Department of Education. Retrieved on May 23, 2018. It notes the Empire SD consolidated into Wickes
  5. ^ "General Highway Map Howard County, Arkansas" (PDF). Arkansas Department of Transportation. Retrieved 2021-03-07. - See Umpire on the map.
  6. ^ Home. Wickes School District. February 19, 2007. Retrieved on May 23, 2018.

Further reading

  • "Arkansas Department of Education school district maps, 1952-1954 Polk County, 1952-1954". Arkansas Digital Archives. Arkansas State Archives. (Download)
  • "Arkansas Department of Education school district maps, 1952-1954 Howard County, 1952-1954". Arkansas Digital Archives. Arkansas State Archives. (Download)
  • "Arkansas Department of Education school district maps, 1952-1954 Sevier County, 1952-1954". Arkansas Digital Archives. Arkansas State Archives. (Download)

External links

  • Wickes School District at the Wayback Machine (archive index)
  • Wickes School District at the Wayback Machine (archive index)
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Defunct school districts in Arkansas since 1983
Most of the districts merged into other districts; dissolutions, in which the district was divided among other districts, are marked in italics.
1980s
  • 1983: Coal Hill/Hartman
  • Cloverbend
  • Plum Bayou
  • 1984: Dell
  • Greenway/Rector (former)
  • Lafe
  • Leachville/Monette
  • Linwood
  • Portland
  • 1985: Banks
  • Beedeville
  • Belleville/Havana
  • Big Flat/Fifty Six
  • Bodcaw, Cale, Laneburg, Oakgrove/Willisville
  • Caraway/Lake City
  • Desha
  • Floral/Pleasant Plains
  • Glendale
  • Grapevine
  • Knobel
  • New Edinburg
  • Oak Grove/Paragould (former)
  • Oxford/Violet Hill
  • Ross Van Ness
  • St. Charles
  • Thornton
  • 1986: Common
  • Etowah
  • Gilham
  • Lepanto/Tyronza
  • Luxora
  • Oakland
  • Village
  • Wilmot
  • 1987: Chidester
  • Okolona
  • Palestine/Wheatley
  • Wilmar
1990s
  • 1990: Garland
  • Oil Trough
  • Washington
  • Wilmar
  • Camden (October 16)
  • 1991: Griffithville, Judsonia,/Kensett
  • Enola/Mount Vernon
  • 1992: Winthrop
  • Poughkeepsie/Strawberry
  • 1993: Desha-Drew
  • Grubbs/Tuckerman
  • Tri-County
  • Wabbaseka-Tucker (September 1)
  • 1994: Parkdale
  • Prattsville
  • Stanford
  • 1995: Amity/Glenwood
  • 1998: Humnoke
2000s
2010s
2020s
Consolidation/dissolution dates are July 1 of that year unless otherwise stated