Best Wayne County Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 816 students in Wayne County, MS.

The top-ranked public high school in Wayne County, MS is Wayne County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Wayne County, MS public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Mississippi public high school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 42% statewide average). High schools in Wayne County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Mississippi public high schools.

Wayne County, MS public high school have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Mississippi average of 89%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Wayne County High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Mississippi or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public high school average of 57% (majority Black).