For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 1,686 students in Warren County Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
Public Schools in Warren County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
6 Schools
2,764 Schools
# Students
1,686 Students
1,547,014 Students
# Teachers
109 Teachers
100,085 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Warren County Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 320 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 65-69% has decreased from 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#303 out of 325 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
51%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
50%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
63%

Graduation Rate
65-69%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.71
# American Indian Students
92 Students
16,971 Students
% American Indian Students
6%
1%
# Asian Students
13 Students
65,132 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
160 Students
326,941 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
21%
# Black Students
1,140 Students
380,120 Students
% Black Students
67%
25%
# White Students
193 Students
665,292 Students
% White Students
11%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
2,147 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
92 Students
92,182 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
83
23,648
# Students in K Grade:
117
110,403
# Students in 1st Grade:
114
114,331
# Students in 2nd Grade:
112
118,121
# Students in 3rd Grade:
126
111,941
# Students in 4th Grade:
111
114,493
# Students in 5th Grade:
128
115,565
# Students in 6th Grade:
115
116,023
# Students in 7th Grade:
126
116,793
# Students in 8th Grade:
127
119,029
# Students in 9th Grade:
148
137,977
# Students in 10th Grade:
131
126,349
# Students in 11th Grade:
128
117,582
# Students in 12th Grade:
120
104,759
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,240 is higher than the state median of $11,187. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,848 is higher than the state median of $11,612. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$29 MM
$17,307 MM

Spending
$27 MM
$17,964 MM

Revenue / Student
$17,240
$11,187

Spending / Student
$15,848
$11,612

Best Warren County Schools School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Warren Early College High School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
210 Ridgeway St
Warrenton, NC 27589
(252) 257-6810
Warrenton, NC 27589
(252) 257-6810
Grades: 9-13
| 107 students
Rank: #22.
Vaughan Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2936 Us Hwy 158e
Macon, NC 27551
(252) 257-6802
Macon, NC 27551
(252) 257-6802
Grades: PK-5
| 157 students
Rank: #33.
Northside Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
164 Elementary Ave
Norlina, NC 27563
(252) 456-2656
Norlina, NC 27563
(252) 456-2656
Grades: PK-5
| 309 students
Rank: #44.
Warren County High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
149 Campus Drive
Warrenton, NC 27589
(252) 257-4413
Warrenton, NC 27589
(252) 257-4413
Grades: 9-12
| 420 students
Rank: #55.
Warren County Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
118 Campus Drive
Warrenton, NC 27589
(252) 257-3751
Warrenton, NC 27589
(252) 257-3751
Grades: 6-8
| 368 students
Rank: #66.
Mariam Boyd Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
203 Cousin Lucy's Lane
Warrenton, NC 27589
(252) 257-3695
Warrenton, NC 27589
(252) 257-3695
Grades: PK-5
| 325 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Warren County Schools School District?
Warren County Schools School District manages 6 public schools serving 1,686 students.
What is the rank of Warren County Schools School District?
Warren County Schools School District is ranked #302 out of 320 school districts in North Carolina (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Warren County Schools School District?
67% of Warren County Schools School District students are Black, 11% of students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are American Indian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Warren County Schools School District?
Warren County Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What is Warren County Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,848 is higher than the state median of $11,612. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
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