Total enrollment
1,036
-120 (-10%) vs SY 2020-21
4 schools in Wilkinson County
Georgia · 1,036 students · 2 cities
Public-school enrollment inside Wilkinson County comes to roughly 1,036 students across 4 schools (2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).
4-year change in Wilkinson County
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Wilkinson County ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Georgia | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 19.8% | #150 of 160 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,036 | #158 of 172 | #6,821 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 4 | #141 of 172 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.0:1 | #34 of 172 | #3,180 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 100.0% | #16 of 172 | #136 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 60.2% | #59 of 160 | #1,630 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Wilkinson County
Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 1,396 to 1,036 students (down 26%) and from 98 to 80 full-time teachers (down 18%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilkinson County High School | Mc Intyre | High | 09-12 | 328 |
| Wilkinson County Primary School | Irwinton | Elementary | PK-02 | 280 |
| Wilkinson County Middle School | Mc Intyre | Middle | 06-08 | 225 |
| Wilkinson County Elementary School | Irwinton | Elementary | 03-05 | 203 |
About Wilkinson County
Wilkinson County is a low-population Georgia school district running 4 schools with combined enrollment near 1,036.
In terms of grade levels, Wilkinson County comprises 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
Per-school enrollment averages around 259 in this district, lower than the Georgia typical of 748.
Over the past 4-year window. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment declined 10%: 1,156 students in SY 2020-21 versus 1,036 in SY 2024-25.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Wilkinson County discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.