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Wilkinson County High School

11481 Ga Highway 57, Mc Intyre, GA 31054 · (478) 946-2441 · Wilkinson County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL328 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 20% of Georgia public high schools
  • C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Georgia public high schools

Enrollment
328
High
DISTRICT 259 · STATE 1,120
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.2:1 · STATE 15.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
328 students
DISTRICT 100% · STATE 74%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 97021%
Grade 108426%
Grade 117824%
Grade 129629%
Student demographics
57%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 71% · US 70%
White
9128%
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 34% · US 43%
Hispanic
258%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 19% · US 30%
Black
19359%
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 36% · US 15%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 6%
Two+
175%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
18255%
Female
14645%

School pathway

Feeds from
Wilkinson County Middle School06–08
Based on grade levels within Wilkinson County. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or Distinguished
Math
16.1%
GA avg 44.6% . -2.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 16 of every 100 students at this school do math at grade level. The Georgia average is about 45 of 100. Math scores are down about 2 points since 2023.

Georgia Milestones results by year

School yearMath
2024-2516.1%
2023-2418.1%
% Proficient or Distinguished, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Georgia Milestones. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
18.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
25.7%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.6pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 18% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 26% typical for Georgia schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Georgia's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Wilkinson County High School

Wilkinson County High School's state test result (18.1% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Wilkinson County High School this school328100.0%18.1%
Turner County High School
Ashburn
313100.0%26.0%
Pelham High School
Pelham
38197.4%49.3%
Greenville High School
Greenville
22299.1%19.6%
Jenkins County High School
Millen
30999.4%30.3%
Manchester High School
Manchester
44795.1%14.8%
Matched among Georgia high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Wilkinson County High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Georgia
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
18.1%#354 of 411
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
16.1%#358 of 417
▼ 24
Enrollment
ranked largest first
328#389 of 480
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.9:1#27 of 413
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
56.8%#187 of 413
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
100%#75 of 425
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-19.0%#34 of 168
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
328
-48 (-13%) vs 2020
-41% since 1990-91, when it was 552
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
was 13.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2532827.511.9:1100% (328)
2023-2436824.315.1:173% (268)
2022-2337627.513.7:189% (335)
2020-213762813.4:189% (335)
2017-1840529.613.7:193% (378)
2015-164213312.8:194% (397)
2010-114163213.0:180% (331)
2000-015103215.9:161% (313)
1990-915523416.2:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Wilkinson County High School.

Since 2017-18: students down 19% (405 to 328); teachers down 7% (29.6 to 27.5).

About Wilkinson County High School

Wilkinson County High School is a very small high school in Mc Intyre, Georgia. It had 328 students in 2024-25, spanning grades 9 through 12. High schools in Georgia average about 1,120 students, which makes this school 71% below average.

Wilkinson County enrolls 1,036 students in 4 schools, including Wilkinson County High School.

About 59% of the student body at Wilkinson County High School is Black. Enrollment also includes 28% White, 8% Hispanic, and 5% multiracial. Among people living in Wilkinson County, the Black share is about 38%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 57, compared with 70 nationally.

The school had 27.5 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25. Its student-to-teacher ratio is 11.9:1. Across high schools in Georgia, the average ratio is 15.2:1. The eligibility rate for free or reduced-price meals is 100%. That is in line with the 100% average for public schools in Wilkinson County.

Wilkinson County High School earns a C- on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 20% of Georgia public high schools.

On a poverty-adjusted basis, Wilkinson County High School falls in the middle 80% of Georgia schools: 18.1% actual against 25.7% predicted.

Wilkinson County is the school's county. There, the median household earns about $45,465 a year, roughly 12% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 19%. Wilkinson County High School shares Wilkinson County with 3 other public schools.

Wilkinson County High School's closest public school neighbor is Wilkinson County Middle School, about 0.1 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, 3 other public schools are within five miles. In a group of 8 nearby schools with scores, Wilkinson County High School ranks 7th on average proficiency.

Locale data from NCES put Wilkinson County High School in rural territory some distance from an urban area (Rural: Distant).

Federal enrollment counts fell from 376 (2020-21) to 328 (2024-25). Federal data show the ratio falling from 13.4:1 to 11.9:1.

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Wilkinson County at a glance

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Population
8,747
Census ACS
Median income
$45,465
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
12%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
19%
Below federal line
Schools in county
4
1,036 students

Quick facts

School name
Wilkinson County High School
District
Wilkinson County
Address
11481 Ga Highway 57, Mc Intyre, GA 31054
Phone
(478) 946-2441
County
Wilkinson County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
328
Teachers (FTE)
28
Student–teacher ratio
11.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
328 (100%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
130579001841
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Wilkinson County
Other schools in Mc Intyre
Other Wilkinson County High schools

One other US public school is named Wilkinson County High. Wilkinson County High School is the largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About Wilkinson County High School
How large is Wilkinson County High School?
Wilkinson County High School enrolls approximately 328 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Wilkinson County High School serve?
Wilkinson County High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many teachers does Wilkinson County High School have?
Wilkinson County High School employs 28 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.9:1.
What is the student diversity at Wilkinson County High School?
Student demographics at Wilkinson County High School are roughly 28% White, 8% Hispanic, 59% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Wilkinson County High School public or private?
Wilkinson County High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Wilkinson County.
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