Warren County R-III School District

385 W. Veterans Memorial Pkwy
Warrenton, MO 63383-2116
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Warren County R-III School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 997 students in Warren County R-III School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Missouri.
Public High School in Warren County R-III School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Warren County R-III School District have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is less than the Missouri average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Warrenton High School, with 86% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public high school average of 30% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
6 Schools
759 Schools
# Students
3,085 Students
290,770 Students
# Teachers
227 Teachers
22,755 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Warren County R-III School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 555 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 86% has decreased from 94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#350 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Warren County R-III  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
29%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Warren County R-III  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
41%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Warren County R-III  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
34%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Warren County R-III  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
86%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Warren County R-III  School District and public school graduation rate of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.29
0.48
# American Indian Students
8 Students
1,218 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
10 Students
6,047 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
185 Students
22,538 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
8%
# Black Students
104 Students
41,862 Students
% Black Students
4%
14%
# White Students
2,581 Students
204,477 Students
% White Students
84%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,020 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
195 Students
13,608 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
60
1,429
# Students in K Grade:
194
229
# Students in 1st Grade:
229
228
# Students in 2nd Grade:
219
262
# Students in 3rd Grade:
222
241
# Students in 4th Grade:
231
295
# Students in 5th Grade:
235
349
# Students in 6th Grade:
227
1,950
# Students in 7th Grade:
215
6,030
# Students in 8th Grade:
256
6,419
# Students in 9th Grade:
248
72,367
# Students in 10th Grade:
262
70,665
# Students in 11th Grade:
248
66,359
# Students in 12th Grade:
239
63,947
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,411 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,071. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,828 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$38 MM
$13,447 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Warren County R-III  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$33 MM
$12,401 MM
This chart displays total spending of Warren County R-III  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,411
$15,071
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Warren County R-III  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$10,828
$13,899
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Warren County R-III  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Warren County R-III School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Warrenton High School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
803 Pinckney
Warrenton, MO 63383
(636) 456-6902
Grades: 9-12
| 997 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,085 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : 86% (Btm 50% in MO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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