For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,025 students in Walthall County, MS.
The top ranked public high schools in Walthall County, MS are Salem Attendance Center and Tylertown High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Walthall County, MS public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Mississippi public high school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 42% statewide average). High schools in Walthall County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Mississippi public high schools.
Walthall County, MS public high school have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is less than the Mississippi average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Salem Attendance Center, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Mississippi or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public high school average of 55% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Walthall County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Salem Attendance Center
(Math: 39% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
881 Highway 27 North
Tylertown, MS 39667
(601) 876-2580
Tylertown, MS 39667
(601) 876-2580
Grades: K-12
| 480 students
Rank: #22.
Tylertown High School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
204 High School Road
Tylertown, MS 39667
(601) 876-3370
Tylertown, MS 39667
(601) 876-3370
Grades: 7-12
| 545 students
Rank: n/an/a
Walthall Co Career And Tech Center
Vocational School
803 Ball Avenue
Tylertown, MS 39667
(601) 222-1500
Tylertown, MS 39667
(601) 222-1500
Grades: 10-12
| n/a students
Walthall County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
613 Broad Street
Tylertown, MS 39667
(601) 876-3561
Tylertown, MS 39667
(601) 876-3561
Grades: 5-6
| 216 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Walthall County, MS?
The top ranked public high schools in Walthall County, MS include Salem Attendance Center and Tylertown High School.
How many public high schools are located in Walthall County?
3 public high schools are located in Walthall County.
What is the racial composition of students in Walthall County?
Walthall County public high schools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public high schools average of 55% (majority Black).
Which public high schools in Walthall County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Walthall County include: Tylertown High School vs. Salem Attendance Center, Salem Attendance Center vs. Tylertown High School
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