Enrollment
1,812
Georgia · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Warner Robins, GA
Warner Robins High School
Federal NCES profile for Warner Robins High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 130288001240
👥 S:T ratio 25
📚 AP courses 90
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 14
📋 Attendance 19
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Warner Robins High School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 94% of Georgia schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Georgia.
- #3 of 3
- high schools in Warner Robins · Resource Index
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18.7:1
- large classes for Georgia
- 83.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Warner Robins High School has class sizes larger than 94% of Georgia schools. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Warner Robins High School ranks #3 of 3 high schools in Warner Robins, GA.
School address
District: Houston County · Georgia
NCES ID 130288001240 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
97.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
18.7:1
vs 14.4:1 Georgia avg
+30% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
83.9%
vs 60.7% Georgia avg
+38% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Warner Robins High School compares with Georgia and U.S. medians
What stands out at Warner Robins High School
Warner Robins High School is a high-poverty, large high school in Warner Robins, Georgia, enrolling 1,812 students.
Class loads run heavy: 18.7:1 is larger than about 94% of Georgia schools and 30% above the 14.4:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 83.9% of students eligible for free meals.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Georgia, bigger than 95% of state schools at 1,812 students.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 2,314 scored Georgia schools.
Against 44 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #30.
Its student body is led by African American (60%) and White (20%) (diversity index 58/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 18 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 431 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 32.4% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Its district draws 15.4% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Discipline events run high: 491 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 1,812 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 35 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Among Warner Robins's high schools, it stands alongside Houston County High School (2,051 students): Warner Robins High School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (18.7:1 vs 18:1).
Houston County also operates Houston County High School (2,051 students) and Northside High School (1,949 students) alongside Warner Robins High School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Warner Robins High School compares
Warner Robins High School on the metrics families compare, against Georgia and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Georgia | Georgia avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.7:1 | ▲ 30% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 83.9% | ▲ 38% | 60.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,812 | top 5% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.7:1
Leaner classes than 21% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,812
Bigger than 98% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
83.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 38% above the Georgia average of 60.7%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
18.7:1
students per teacher
- 30% above state mean
Top 94% in Georgia - lower ratio than 6% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
32.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,206
per pupil, district-wide
- below Georgia avg of $13,863
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors4.2 FTE
Per 431 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
305
in-school suspensions + 186 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 16.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 27.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 35 expulsions.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
African American 60.4%
White 19.6%
Hispanic or Latino 12.1%
Two or More 6.1%
Asian 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: African American at 60.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 57.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 57.8, Warner Robins High School is more mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.
Programs
AP courses offered 18
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Houston County, which includes Warner Robins High School.
$13,206
Per student
-5%
vs Georgia
Avg $13,863
-20%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 32.4%
State 52.2%
Federal 15.4%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Warner Robins High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston County High School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Northside High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Veterans High School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Perry High School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Perry Middle School | Smaller | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Warner Robins High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,051
- Students per teacher
- 18:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 1,949
- Students per teacher
- 17.1:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 1,940
- Students per teacher
- 20:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 1,615
- Students per teacher
- 20.2:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 1,164
- Students per teacher
- 17.9:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Similar high schools in Warner Robins
2 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Similar high schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Georgia, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~1,812 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~18.7:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Warner Robins High School
How many students attend Warner Robins High School?
Warner Robins High School has 1,812 students enrolled. It is a high school in Warner Robins, GA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Warner Robins High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Warner Robins High School is 18.7:1, which is 30% higher than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 19% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Warner Robins High School?
83.9% of students at Warner Robins High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Warner Robins High School?
The largest demographic group at Warner Robins High School is African American at 60.4% of enrollment, in Warner Robins, GA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Warner Robins High School?
Warner Robins High School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Warner Robins High School rank among high schools in Warner Robins?
By Resource Investment Index, Warner Robins High School ranks #3 of 3 high schools in Warner Robins, GA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Warner Robins on the city page.
Is Warner Robins High School a good school?
Warner Robins High School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 94% of Georgia schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Georgia. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Houston County?
Besides Warner Robins High School, Houston County also operates Houston County High School (2,051 students), Northside High School (1,949 students), and Veterans High School (1,940 students). See the Houston County district page for the complete list.
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