Wayne County Alternative School
Alternative · Grades 5–12
Wayne County High School
1325 Azalea Drive, Waynesboro, MS 39367
Grades
9–12
High
Students
775
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
12.9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Wayne County School District
Wayne County
Schola Grade C · Average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 199 Mississippi high schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Mississippi high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Wayne County High School
Wayne County High School is a public high school in Waynesboro, Mississippi, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Wayne County School District. The school is located in a remote rural area in Wayne County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 775 students were enrolled, with about 12.9 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Mississippi high school (12.6 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 199 Mississippi high schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- High
- Grades offered
- 9–12
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 775 students
- Students per teacher
- 12.9 to 1
- AP courses offered
- 2
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Rural — Remote
- School district
- Wayne County School District
- County
- Wayne County
- NCES school ID
- 280453000850
Schools near Wayne County High School
All 7 schools in Waynesboro →
Wayne Central School
Public · Grades Pre-K–8 · 459 students
Wayne County Career and Technical
CTE · Grades 9–12
Waynesboro Riverview School
Public · Grades Pre-K–8 · 491 students
Clara School
Public · Grades Pre-K–8 · 418 students
Southern Choctaw High School
Public · Grades 7–12 · 211 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.