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Wicksburg High School
PublicHighGrades 7–12
1172 S State Highway 123, Newton, AL 36352 · (334) 692-5549 · Part of Houston County School District
Students
461
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
33%
Setting
Rural
Grades
7–12
What stands out about Wicksburg High School
- School Grade A−: near the top of Alabama’s public schools
- Math proficiency 11 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 12 pts above the state
- Enrollment down 53.9% since 2020
- Next stop for Madrid kids: 5 high schools
On the path
Where Madrid kids come from and go next.
PK–65 schoolsDepends on your address
7–12Wicksburg High SchoolYou are here
125 high schoolsDepends on your address
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency33%
State average 22%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 45.4%
Location
Directions ↗
1172 S State Highway 123, Newton
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 766
Grade 880
Grade 994
Grade 1070
Grade 1188
Grade 1263
Enrollment over time
1,000’20
436’21
471’22
468’23
461’24
Down 53.9% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 85%Hispanic 7%Black 5%Two or more races 2%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.