For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 1,488 students in Winston County, MS.
The top-ranked public high schools in Winston County, MS are Nanih Waiya Attendance Center, Louisville High School and Noxapater Attendance. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Winston County, MS public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Mississippi public high school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 42% statewide average). High schools in Winston County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Mississippi public high schools.
Winston County, MS public high school have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Mississippi average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Louisville High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Mississippi or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public high school average of 57% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Winston County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Nanih Waiya Attendance Center
(Math: 61% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4880 Highway 397
Louisville, MS 39339
(662) 773-6770
Louisville, MS 39339
(662) 773-6770
Gr: K-12 | 517 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #22.
Louisville High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
258 Ivy Avenue
Louisville, MS 39339
(662) 773-3431
Louisville, MS 39339
(662) 773-3431
Gr: 9-12 | 475 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #33.
Noxapater Attendance
(Math: 52% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
249 West Alice Street
Noxapater, MS 39346
(662) 773-4065
Noxapater, MS 39346
(662) 773-4065
Gr: K-12 | 473 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: n/an/a
Winston Louisville Voc Center
Vocational School
366 Ivy Avenue
Louisville, MS 39339
(662) 773-6152
Louisville, MS 39339
(662) 773-6152
Gr: 9-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Winston County, MS?
The top-ranked public high schools in Winston County, MS include Nanih Waiya Attendance Center, Louisville High School and Noxapater Attendance.
How many public high schools are located in Winston County?
4 public high schools are located in Winston County.
What is the racial composition of students in Winston County?
Winston County public high schools minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public high schools average of 57% (majority Black).
Which public high schools in Winston County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Winston County include: Noxapater Attendance vs. Nanih Waiya Attendance Center, Nanih Waiya Attendance Center vs. Noxapater Attendance, Louisville High School vs. Nanih Waiya Attendance Center
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