Name

Wilkinson County School District

Legal name

Wilkinson County School District

Website

https://wilkinson.k12.ms.us

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Wilkinson County School District is a public K-12 district in southwestern Mississippi serving approximately 700 students across four schools (elementary, middle, high school, and a career-technical center), funded by federal grants, state appropriations, and local tax revenue.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

K-12 Public Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (611110), Elementary and Secondary Schools (6111), Educational Support Services (6117)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Public School Districts (K–12) (EDADABAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Public Student Support & Related Services (Counseling, SEL, Health, Safety) (EDAJAAAK), District Student Services Administration (Special Ed, Counseling, Health) (EDADABAJ)

Keywords

• Public K-12 education
• Career technical education
• Special education services
• Child nutrition programs
• Title federal grants

Headquarters

HQ city

Woodville

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices6 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Federal Education Grants: The district receives ESEA funding through Title I (largest federal funding for local educational agencies to ensure all children have fair opportunity for high-quality education), Title II (professional development for staff quality), Title IV (rural district assistance), and Title V (unique needs of small rural LEAs). These grants fund paraprofessionals, intervention assistants, professional development, instructional leadership coaches, classroom materials, dual enrollment courses, and technology updates.
2. State Board of Education Grants: The district benefits from Mississippi State Board of Education approved grant funding including $3.5 million for Early Childhood Learning Collaborative expansion and $4.3 million for adolescent literacy programs under HB 2294, and $1.98 million for School Resource Officers across 63 districts.
3. Child Nutrition Program: Federally funded organization implementing National School Breakfast Program (NSBP) and National School Lunch Program (NSLP) providing nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to children each school day. May serve teachers, staff, and visiting parents for meal purchase.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Wilkinson County School District is a public K-12 school district operating four schools — Wilkinson County Elementary School (pre-K through 5th grade), William Winans Middle School (grades 6-8), Wilkinson County High School (grades 9-12), and Martin Luther King Career & Technology Complex (career and technical education) — providing core academic instruction, special education, gifted education, athletics, child nutrition, and federal Title-funded programs to approximately 700 students in Wilkinson County, Mississippi.

Product overview

Wilkinson County School District is a small public school district in southwestern Mississippi serving approximately 697-700 students across four schools: Wilkinson County High School (grades 9-12), Wilkinson County Elementary School (pre-K through grade 5), William Winans Middle School (grades 6-8), and Martin Luther King Career & Technology Complex (career/technical education). The district operates as a unified set of schools under a centralized administration, offering academic core programs augmented by federal grant programs (Title I, II, IV, V), special education (Special Services), gifted education (GALA Program), career and technical education, child nutrition (NSBP/NSLP), and MHSAA-affiliated athletics. The district provides technology-mediated services including online student registration via Connect Suite, parent notifications (NotifyMe), and integrates with third-party platforms including Active Resources (HR), SAM's7 (student activity management), Clever (SSO), Active Parent (parent portal), and Google Forms (work order systems). No public API is offered.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Wilkinson County High School The district's high school serving grades 9-12 located at 522 Pinckneyville Road, Woodville, MS 39669, offering academic programs, athletics, and extracurricular clubs including JROTC, Beta Club, FBLA, JMG, and TSA. Enrolls approximately 301 students (September 2025).
• Wilkinson County Elementary School The district's elementary school serving pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, located at 522 Pond Pinchneyville Road, Woodville, MS 39669, serving approximately 306 students. Offers clubs including Jr. Beta Club, 4-H Club, and STEM/Robotics Club.
• William Winans Middle School The district's middle school located at 166 Cherokee Street, Centreville, MS 39631, serving grades 6-8 with mission to empower every child to achieve their potential in an inclusive, equitable, and culturally sensitive educational environment.
• Martin Luther King Career & Technology Complex The district's career and technical education center located at 1106 Highway 24 East, Woodville, MS 39669, offering vocational programs including Health Science, Early Childhood Education, Business/Marketing, Construction/Carpentry, and Welding, serving approximately 100 students.
• Federal Programs Federal grants management program administering Title I, Title II, Title IV, and Title V funding under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) to support academic success, professional development, and technology updates.
• Special Services Special education program supporting students with disabilities ages 3-20 under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), providing services to enable students to benefit from instruction, led by the Special Services Director.
• GALA Program (Gifted and Lifelong Achievers) Gifted education program for students in grades 2-6 who qualify through an IQ score of at least 120, operated by the Department of Special Services, aiming to develop lifelong, self-motivated achievers.
• Child Nutrition Program Federally funded nutrition program implementing the National School Breakfast Program (NSBP) and National School Lunch Program (NSLP), providing nutritionally balanced meals meeting USDA requirements to children each school day.
• Athletics Program MHSAA-affiliated interscholastic athletic program for students in grades 7-12, offering Basketball, Football, Powerlifting, Softball, Track and Cross Country, and Volleyball. Operates across Wilkinson County High School and William Winans Middle School.
• JROTC (Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps) Army JROTC program at Wilkinson County High School focused on citizenship, leadership, service to community, personal responsibility, and self-esteem, with a four-level Leadership Education Training (LET) curriculum from beginner through senior leadership roles.
• Curriculum & Instruction Office of Curriculum and Instruction working with Student Services and Federal Programs to address student academic deficiencies, teacher professional development, and personnel recruitment, led by the Curriculum/MTSS & District Assessment Coordinator and Special Populations Coordinator.
• NotifyMe District notification service powered by Connect Suite enabling email and text message alerts to parents and staff for important district and school information.

Quantifiable outcome

• 70.8% graduation rate
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration8 records

Feature1 record

Scale indicators8 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Franklin County School District: Rural Mississippi K-12 district of similar size operating under the same state funding formula and Title I-IV grant framework.
• Copiah County School District: Mississippi public K-12 district operating in a similar rural geographic context with comparable CTE and federal program structure.
• Claiborne County School District: Adjacent rural Mississippi public K-12 district of similar size and socioeconomic profile, operating under the same state funding formula and MDE accountability framework.
• Adams County School District: Southwestern Mississippi public K-12 district operating under the same MDE regional oversight and serving comparable rural student populations.
• Lincoln County School District: Southwestern Mississippi public K-12 district with similar scale, demographic profile, and participation in state literacy and CTE initiatives.
• Amite County School District: Small rural southwestern Mississippi public K-12 district with comparable enrollment scale and Title I rural district funding characteristics.
• Lawrence County School District: Rural Mississippi K-12 district of comparable enrollment size, governed by an elected board and appointed superintendent structure.
• Jefferson County School District: Neighboring rural Mississippi K-12 district with similar demographic profile and federal Title funding dependence.

Broad incumbents

• Mississippi State Board of Education: Governing state body that approves district-level grant appropriations and sets education policy under which Wilkinson County operates.
• Mississippi Department of Education: State oversight authority that sets accountability standards, disburses formula funding, and administers the OTSS/MSIS reporting system used by the district.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/wilkinsoncountyhighschool
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/wilkinson-county-schools

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles19 records

Subsidiaries4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

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