For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,016 students in Wilkinson Co School Dist School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Mississippi.
Public Schools in Wilkinson Co School Dist School District have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 11% (versus the 35% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public school average of 57% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,048 Schools
# Students
1,016 Students
444,117 Students
# Teachers
77 Teachers
31,682 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Wilkinson Co School Dist School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 145 school districts in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has increased from 70-74% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#140 out of 148 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
35%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.04
0.60
# American Indian Students
n/a
3,061 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
4,914 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
11 Students
20,507 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
4%
# Black Students
994 Students
208,187 Students
% Black Students
98%
47%
# White Students
8 Students
190,700 Students
% White Students
1%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
281 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3 Students
16,423 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
36
7,599
# Students in K Grade:
51
33,764
# Students in 1st Grade:
71
32,711
# Students in 2nd Grade:
67
31,687
# Students in 3rd Grade:
61
31,579
# Students in 4th Grade:
78
32,264
# Students in 5th Grade:
79
33,315
# Students in 6th Grade:
60
32,363
# Students in 7th Grade:
95
35,964
# Students in 8th Grade:
94
36,507
# Students in 9th Grade:
91
37,437
# Students in 10th Grade:
61
32,746
# Students in 11th Grade:
54
30,671
# Students in 12th Grade:
78
28,608
# Ungraded Students:
40
6,902
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,837 is higher than the state median of $12,094. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,223 is higher than the state median of $11,965. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$5,371 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$5,314 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,837
$12,094
Spending / Student
$13,223
$11,965
Best Wilkinson Co School Dist School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Finch Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1125 South Crosby Street
Centreville, MS 39631
(601) 645-5081
Centreville, MS 39631
(601) 645-5081
Grades: PK-5
| 243 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Wilkinson County Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
522 Pond Pinckneyville
Woodville, MS 39669
(601) 888-4331
Woodville, MS 39669
(601) 888-4331
Grades: PK-5
| 230 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Wilkinson County High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
522 Pond Pinckneyville Pond Ro
Woodville, MS 39669
(601) 888-4228
Woodville, MS 39669
(601) 888-4228
Grades: 9-12
| 289 students
Rank: #44.
William Winans Middle School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 8%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
166 East Cherokee
Centreville, MS 39631
(601) 645-0008
Centreville, MS 39631
(601) 645-0008
Grades: 6-8
| 254 students
Rank: n/an/a
Martin L King Career Technology
Vocational School
1106 Highway 24 East, Post Off
Woodville, MS 39669
(601) 888-4394
Woodville, MS 39669
(601) 888-4394
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Wilkinson Co School Dist School District?
Wilkinson Co School Dist School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,016 students.
What is the rank of Wilkinson Co School Dist School District?
Wilkinson Co School Dist School District is ranked #136 out of 145 school districts in Mississippi (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Wilkinson Co School Dist School District?
98% of Wilkinson Co School Dist School District students are Black, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Wilkinson Co School Dist School District?
Wilkinson Co School Dist School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Mississippi state average of 14:1.
What is Wilkinson Co School Dist School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,223 is higher than the state median of $11,965. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
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