Schools in Wilkes County
4 ranked schools
Overall Score Percentile
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6/10Washington-Wilkes Comprehensive High School
Wilkes County · Washington
#1 Overall in Wilkes County
6/10 · #177 High School in Georgia
State Percentile
Eng
52%
Math
67%
Sci
30%
2
2/10Washington-Wilkes Middle School
Wilkes County · Washington
#2 Overall in Wilkes County
2/10 · #384 Middle School in Georgia
State Percentile
Eng
28%
Math
12%
Sci
31%
3
5/10Washington-Wilkes Elementary School
Wilkes County · Washington
#3 Overall in Wilkes County
5/10 · #634 Elementary School in Georgia
State Percentile
Eng
42%
Math
60%
Sci
40%
4
4/10Washington-Wilkes Primary School
Wilkes County · Washington
#4 Overall in Wilkes County
4/10 · #816 Elementary School in Georgia
State Percentile
Eng
24%
Math
48%
About schools in Wilkes County
One district, one city, four schools — Wilkes County keeps things simple. Washington-Wilkes Comprehensive High School leads the county at the 54th percentile statewide, followed closely by Washington-Wilkes Elementary School at the 50th percentile, both sitting near the middle of Georgia's public school rankings. None of the county's schools currently rank in the top quartile statewide, so families relocating from higher-performing metro areas may notice a gap. That said, the district offers a complete, coherent pipeline from primary through high school within the historic city of Washington, giving students a consistent experience throughout their education.