For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 225 students in Wilkinson Co School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Mississippi.
Public Middle School in Wilkinson Co School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Mississippi public middle school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 9% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public middle school average of 52% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
5 Schools
359 Schools
# Students
891 Students
135,767 Students
# Teachers
69 Teachers
10,653 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Wilkinson Co School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 148 school districts in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#143 out of 148 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
55%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.05
0.60
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,186 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
1,200 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
11 Students
5,862 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
4%
# Black Students
870 Students
57,593 Students
% Black Students
98%
42%
# White Students
7 Students
64,709 Students
% White Students
1%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
82 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3 Students
5,135 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
16
528
# Students in K Grade:
59
3,201
# Students in 1st Grade:
58
3,257
# Students in 2nd Grade:
71
2,916
# Students in 3rd Grade:
55
2,896
# Students in 4th Grade:
45
3,265
# Students in 5th Grade:
76
6,135
# Students in 6th Grade:
74
23,104
# Students in 7th Grade:
51
32,547
# Students in 8th Grade:
95
35,334
# Students in 9th Grade:
85
6,193
# Students in 10th Grade:
73
5,502
# Students in 11th Grade:
47
4,612
# Students in 12th Grade:
49
4,298
# Ungraded Students:
37
1,979
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,637 is higher than the state median of $12,143. The school district revenue/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,079 is higher than the state median of $12,013. The school district spending/student has grown by 31% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$5,371 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$5,314 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,637
$12,143
Spending / Student
$15,079
$12,013
Best Wilkinson Co School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
William Winans Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
166 East Cherokee
Centreville, MS 39631
(601) 645-0008
Centreville, MS 39631
(601) 645-0008
Grades: 6-8
| 225 students
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