For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 1,488 students in Winston County, MS.
The top ranked public high schools in Winston County, MS are Nanih Waiya Attendance Center, Louisville High School and Noxapater Attendance Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Winston County, MS public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Mississippi public high school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 42% statewide average). High schools in Winston County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Mississippi public high schools.
Winston County, MS public high school have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Mississippi average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Louisville High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Mississippi or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public high school average of 55% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Winston County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Nanih Waiya Attendance Center
(Math: 61% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4880 Hwy. 397
Louisville, MS 39339
(662) 773-6770
Louisville, MS 39339
(662) 773-6770
Gr: K-12 | 522 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #22.
Louisville High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
258 Ivy Avenue
Louisville, MS 39339
(662) 773-3431
Louisville, MS 39339
(662) 773-3431
Gr: 9-12 | 502 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #33.
Noxapater Attendance Center
(Math: 52% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
249 West Alice Street
Noxapater, MS 39346
(662) 773-4065
Noxapater, MS 39346
(662) 773-4065
Gr: K-12 | 464 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: n/an/a
Winston Louisville Voc Center
Vocational School
366 Ivy Avenue
Louisville, MS 39339
(662) 773-6152
Louisville, MS 39339
(662) 773-6152
Gr: 9-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Winston County, MS?
The top ranked public high schools in Winston County, MS include Nanih Waiya Attendance Center, Louisville High School and Noxapater Attendance Center.
How many public high schools are located in Winston County?
4 public high schools are located in Winston County.
What is the racial composition of students in Winston County?
Winston County public high schools minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public high schools average of 55% (majority Black).
Which public high schools in Winston County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Winston County include: Noxapater Attendance Center vs. Nanih Waiya Attendance Center, Nanih Waiya Attendance Center vs. Noxapater Attendance Center, Louisville High School vs. Nanih Waiya Attendance Center
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