Warren County Schools School District

109 Cousin Lucy's Lane
Warrenton, NC 27589
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,222 students in Warren County Schools School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in North Carolina.
Public Elementary Schools in Warren County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the North Carolina public elementary school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public elementary school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
7 Schools
2,162 Schools
# Students
1,793 Students
1,087,308 Students
# Teachers
103 Teachers
72,818 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Warren County Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 321 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.
This School District
State Average (NC)
#303 out of 325 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Warren County Schools  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
18%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Warren County Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Warren County Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
36%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Warren County Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65-69%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Warren County Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.71
# American Indian Students
107 Students
12,876 Students
% American Indian Students
6%
1%
# Asian Students
7 Students
44,883 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
179 Students
219,982 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
20%
# Black Students
1,214 Students
271,286 Students
% Black Students
67%
25%
# White Students
209 Students
472,625 Students
% White Students
12%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,512 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
84 Students
64,153 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
65
22,112
# Students in K Grade:
129
110,803
# Students in 1st Grade:
125
116,691
# Students in 2nd Grade:
125
110,703
# Students in 3rd Grade:
119
113,222
# Students in 4th Grade:
132
114,191
# Students in 5th Grade:
125
114,885
# Students in 6th Grade:
128
115,571
# Students in 7th Grade:
136
113,963
# Students in 8th Grade:
138
118,274
# Students in 9th Grade:
178
11,259
# Students in 10th Grade:
131
9,543
# Students in 11th Grade:
150
8,432
# Students in 12th Grade:
112
7,659
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,211 is higher than the state median of $11,229. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,902 is higher than the state median of $11,655. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NC)
Total Revenue
$29 MM
$17,307 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Warren County Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$27 MM
$17,964 MM
This chart displays total spending of Warren County Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,211
$11,229
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Warren County Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,902
$11,655
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Warren County Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Warren County Schools School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Vaughan Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2936 Us Hwy 158e
Macon, NC 27551
(252) 257-6802
Grades: PK-5
| 163 students
Rank: #22.
Northside Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
164 Elementary Ave
Norlina, NC 27563
(252) 456-2656
Grades: PK-5
| 316 students
Rank: #33.
Warren County Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
118 Campus Drive
Warrenton, NC 27589
(252) 257-3751
Grades: 6-8
| 402 students
Rank: #44.
Mariam Boyd Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
203 Cousin Lucy's Lane
Warrenton, NC 27589
(252) 257-3695
Grades: PK-5
| 341 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-13
  • Enrollment: 1,793 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 88%
  • : 65-69% (Btm 50% in NC)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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