List your school
Public SchoolHigh

Wicksburg High School

1172 S State Highway 123, Newton, AL 36352

ASchola Grade
Directions CallWebsite
Grades
7–12
High
Students
461
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
17.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Houston County
Houston County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 305 Alabama high schools · How we grade
Test scores57% proficient in math & reading
98thpercentile
Equity40% of low-income students proficient
98thpercentile
Attendance15% chronically absent
86thpercentile
Graduation rate98% graduate in 4 years
89thpercentile
College readinessAt least 14% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
46thpercentile
Class size17.2 students per teacher
49thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Alabama high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Wicksburg High School

Wicksburg High School is a public high school in Newton, Alabama, serving grades 7–12. It is part of Houston County. The school is located in a rural area in Houston County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 461 students were enrolled, with about 17.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Alabama high school (17.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 305 Alabama high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 7–12

Location & nearby schools

1172 S State Highway 123
Newton, AL 36352
Open in Google Maps

School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
7–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
461 students
Students per teacher
17.2 to 1
AP courses offered
3
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Distant
School district
Houston County
County
Houston County
NCES school ID
010177000617

Schools near Wicksburg High School

All 4 schools in Newton →

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.