Serving 273 students in grades 9-12, Wilkinson County High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 273 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Graduation Rate
: 85-89% (Top 50% in MS)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 50-59% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Wilkinson County High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 805 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wilkinson County High School is 0.02, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Wilkinson County High School is ranked #522 out of 805 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Mississippi.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% MS state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% MS state average).
What is the graduation rate of Wilkinson County High School?
The graduation rate of Wilkinson County High School is 85-89%, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 89%.
How many students attend Wilkinson County High School?
273 students attend Wilkinson County High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Wilkinson County High School students are Black, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wilkinson County High School?
Wilkinson County High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What grades does Wilkinson County High School offer ?
Wilkinson County High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Wilkinson County High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 273 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Graduation Rate
: 85-89% (Top 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 50-59% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
