| Index | Wiggins | Mississippi | National |
| Average Test Scores | 53% | 40% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 3 | 893 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 206 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 68 | 7,963 |

| Index | Wiggins | Mississippi | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 72.6% | 78.6% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 70.3% | 76.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 44.3% | 52.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 20.4% | 29.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 14.6% | 21.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 4.6% | 7.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.7% | 2.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.3% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 3 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Wiggins. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Wiggins, MS schools is 53%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In Wiggins, MS, an average of 72.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 70.3% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Wiggins, MS | 4,667 | 53% | 9.7% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Cornelia, GA | 4,667 | 41% | 13.9% |
| Dardanelle, AR | 4,665 | 52% | 8.3% |
| Flourtown, PA | 4,665 | 75% | 55.7% |
| Louisburg, KS | 4,669 | 45% | 6.9% |
| Newton Falls, OH | 4,664 | 66% | 37.5% |
| Wiggins, MS | 4,667 | 53% | 9.7% |