Needs Improvement
#854 of 863 schools in MS
Wilkinson County High
High School · WILKINSON CO SCHOOL DIST
522 Pickneyville Pond Road, Woodville, MS 39669
Enrollment
273
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
2.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
273
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
2.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Mississippi schools
#854 of 863
In Woodville
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
WILKINSON CO SCHOOL DIST
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Wilkinson County High
High School in Woodville · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Wilkinson County Elementary
0.1 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
William Winans Middle School
15.1 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Wilkinson County High
Wilkinson County High is a public high school in Woodville, MS, part of WILKINSON CO SCHOOL DIST. Wilkinson County High serves approximately 273 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Wilkinson County High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.5 out of 10 and ranks #854 of 863 schools in MS.
Structured state assessment records for Wilkinson County High show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 2.5 · Needs Improvement
- MS avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
Wilkinson County High sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
47% of students at Wilkinson County High were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Wilkinson County High — Students at Wilkinson County High score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MS MAAP (2024-25)
Based on 32 test records from MS state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.5/10.
How Wilkinson County High Compares
See how Wilkinson County High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
522 Pickneyville Pond Road, Woodville, MS 39669
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wilkinson County High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. West Feliciana High School (rated 8.0/10, 19.5 miles away, in nearby St. Francisville), which scores notably higher. Another option is NATCHEZ EARLY COLLEGE@CO-LIN (rated 8.0/10, 28.6 miles away, in nearby Natchez), which scores notably higher. Additionally, East Feliciana High School (rated 7.8/10, 20.1 miles away, in nearby Jackson), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Woodville, see our Woodville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 29.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 39669 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$32,179
Median Home Value
$91,100
Median Rent
$1,047/mo
Population
4,260
College Educated
10%
Homeownership
86.7%
Poverty Rate
24.4%
Median Age
45.3
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| HOLLY SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL Holly Springs, MS | 3.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wilkinson County High
What grades does Wilkinson County High serve?
Wilkinson County High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Wilkinson County High?
Wilkinson County High has an enrollment of approximately 273 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wilkinson County High?
The student-teacher ratio at Wilkinson County High is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wilkinson County High rank in MS?
Wilkinson County High ranks #854 of 863 schools in MS.
What is Wilkinson County High's MySchoolScout rating?
Wilkinson County High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Wilkinson County High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wilkinson County High has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Wilkinson County High a charter school?
No, Wilkinson County High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wilkinson County High a Title I school?
No, Wilkinson County High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wilkinson County High?
100.0% of students at Wilkinson County High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 273
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Wilkinson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 47.3%
- Phone
- (601) 888-4228
- 4-Year Graduation
- 82.0%
Resources & Links
District
WILKINSON CO SCHOOL DIST- District Enrollment
- 806
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,714
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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