For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 368 students in Wilkinson County, GA.
The top-ranked public high school in Wilkinson County, GA is Wilkinson County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Wilkinson County, GA public high school have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Georgia public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 43% statewide average). High schools in Wilkinson County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public high schools.
Wilkinson County, GA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Georgia average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Wilkinson County High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Georgia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public high school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Wilkinson County (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wilkinson County High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
11481 Ga Highway 57
Irwinton, GA 31042
(478) 946-2441
Irwinton, GA 31042
(478) 946-2441
Gr: 9-12 | 328 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Wilkinson County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
11471 Ga Highway 57
Irwinton, GA 31042
(478) 946-2541
Irwinton, GA 31042
(478) 946-2541
Gr: 6-8 | 225 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Wilkinson County, GA?
The top-ranked public high schools in Wilkinson County, GA include Wilkinson County High School.
How many public high schools are located in Wilkinson County?
1 public high schools are located in Wilkinson County.
What is the racial composition of students in Wilkinson County?
Wilkinson County public high schools minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public high schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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