For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 570 students in Stone County, MS.
The top-ranked public middle school in Stone County, MS is Stone Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Stone County, MS public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Mississippi public middle school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 39% statewide average). Middle schools in Stone County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Mississippi public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public middle school average of 54% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Stone County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Stone Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
532 E Central Ave.
Wiggins, MS 39577
(601) 928-4876
Wiggins, MS 39577
(601) 928-4876
Gr: 6-8 | 575 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Stone County, MS?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Stone County, MS include Stone Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Stone County?
1 public middle schools are located in Stone County.
What is the racial composition of students in Stone County?
Stone County public middle schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public middle schools average of 54% (majority Black).
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