Cossatot River School District, Arkansas

Cossatot River School District is a unified school district in Polk County and Howard County, Arkansas, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 5,436 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 474 sq mi (1,228 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
5,436 ± 512
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Polk County62% of the district’s landHoward County36% of the district’s land
Land area
474 sq mi (1,228 km²)
Median household income
$51,250 ± $15,125
Median home value
$105,700 ± $14,552
Water area
3.8 sq mi (9.83 km²)
State
Arkansas
Census code (GEOID)
0500405
Coordinates (central point)
34.311265, -94.233944

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Cossatot River School District, largest first

  1. White Township4,591 people
  2. Wickes (town)694 people
  3. Grannis (city)691 people
  4. Umpire Township521 people
  5. Cove (town)462 people
  6. Vandervoort (town)202 people
  7. Mountain Township145 people
  8. Gap Springs Township137 people
  9. Duckett Township59 people
  10. Burg Township0 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Mena Public Schools16 mi north
  2. Dierks School District18 mi southeast
  3. De Queen School District19 mi south
  4. Eagletown Public Schools, Oklahoma22 mi southwest
  5. Smithville Public Schools, Oklahoma28 mi northwest
  6. Kirby School District31 mi east
  7. Caddo Hills School District32 mi east

These share a boundary with Cossatot River School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Cossatot River School District before you rely on it.

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