For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 722 students in Stone County, MS.
The top ranked public high school in Stone County, MS is Stone High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Stone County, MS public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Mississippi public high school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 42% statewide average). High schools in Stone County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Mississippi public high schools.
Stone 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 Stone 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 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public high school average of 55% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Stone County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Stone High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
400 East Border Ave.
Wiggins, MS 39577
(601) 928-5492
Wiggins, MS 39577
(601) 928-5492
Grades: 9-12
| 722 students
Rank: n/an/a
Career Technical Education-shs
Vocational School
1376 Tomcat Trail
Wiggins, MS 39577
(601) 928-5492
Wiggins, MS 39577
(601) 928-5492
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Stone County, MS?
The top ranked public high schools in Stone County, MS include Stone High School.
How many public high schools are located in Stone County?
2 public high schools are located in Stone County.
What is the racial composition of students in Stone County?
Stone County public high schools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public high schools average of 55% (majority Black).
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