Wilkinson County High School

Wilkinson County High School is one of the micro-enrollment secondary schools in Mc Intyre, Georgia, operated by Wilkinson County, with 328 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Georgia's public schools average about 1,120 students each, so Wilkinson County High School sits 71% smaller than that benchmark.

Wilkinson County High School is one of 4 schools operated by Wilkinson County, a district that enrolls 1,036 students overall.

In terms of who attends, Wilkinson County High School records that the largest single group is Black, at 59% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school lists 28% White, 8% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. That is visibly more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 38%.

On the resource side, On paper, Wilkinson County High School has 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.2:1, putting Wilkinson County High School tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 100% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

With demographic context factored in, Wilkinson County High School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 25.7%; this one delivers 18.1%.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Wilkinson County indicate median household income runs about $45,465, roughly 12% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 19%. Wilkinson County High School is one of 4 public schools in Wilkinson County (combined enrollment of about 1,036 students).

The closest other public school is Wilkinson County Middle School, roughly 0.1 miles away. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Wilkinson County High School comes 7th of 8 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 22.4%.

The campus sits in a rural setting.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 19%: 405 students in 2018 compared to 328 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share edged down from 36% to 28%. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 13.7:1 in 2018 to 11.9:1 today.

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