Best Wilkes County Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 360 students in Wilkes County, GA.

The top-ranked public high school in Wilkes County, GA is Washington-wilkes Comprehensive High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Wilkes County, GA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Georgia public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 43% statewide average). High schools in Wilkes County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Georgia public high schools.

Wilkes County, GA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is less than the Georgia average of 85%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Washington-wilkes Comprehensive High School, with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Georgia or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public high school average of 65% (majority Black).