For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 185 students in Wilkinson County, MS.
The top-ranked public middle school in Wilkinson County, MS is William Winans Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Wilkinson County, MS public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Mississippi public middle school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 9% (versus the 39% statewide average). Middle schools in Wilkinson County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Mississippi public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public middle school average of 53% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Wilkinson County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
William Winans Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
166 East Cherokee
Centreville, MS 39631
(601) 645-0008
Centreville, MS 39631
(601) 645-0008
Gr: 6-8 | 185 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1
Wilkinson County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1125 South Crosby Street
Centreville, MS 39631
(601) 645-5081
Centreville, MS 39631
(601) 645-5081
Gr: PK-5 | 199 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Wilkinson County, MS?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Wilkinson County, MS include William Winans Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Wilkinson County?
1 public middle schools are located in Wilkinson County.
What is the racial composition of students in Wilkinson County?
Wilkinson County public middle schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public middle schools average of 53% (majority Black).
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