High school (grades 9-12) · Warrenton, NC

Warren County High

Federal NCES profile for Warren County High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 370474002189
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
34
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
63
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Warren County High earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the North Carolina median.

#2 of 3
high schools in Warrenton · Resource Index
42
Resource Index · Typical
16.5:1
students per teacher
99.2%
free-lunch eligible

Warren County High has class sizes near the North Carolina median. Computed live against every North Carolina school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Warren County High ranks #2 of 3 high schools in Warrenton, NC.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+36 students YoY

Warren County High grew from 384 students in 2022-23 to 420 in 2023-24 (+9.4%).

Teacher FTE added 22.3 → 28.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+36 students YoY 370474002189 · Warrenton, NC High · SMALL · TRAD

362 enr · 16.5:1 · 99.2% lunch · RII 42

Nearest enrollment peer: Warren County Middle (342 students)

Warren County High grew from 384 students in 2022-23 to 420 in 2023-24 (+9.4%). Teacher FTE added 22.3 → 28.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Carolina schools → · Find another →

Warren County High in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Warren County High reports 362 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Warren County High compares

Warren County High is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs North Carolina and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs North Carolina North Carolina avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.5:1 ▲ 4% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 99.2% ▲ 50% 66.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 362 top 69% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

16.5:1
Leaner classes than 34% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
362
Bigger than 42% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
99.2%
free-lunch eligible - 50% above the North Carolina average of 66.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.5:1
students per teacher - 4% above state mean
Top 68% in North Carolina - lower ratio than 32% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
44.8%
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
$17,499
per pupil, district-wide - above North Carolina avg of $12,294
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 185 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
38
in-school suspensions + 62 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 10.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 27.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 73.5%
Hispanic or Latino 9.4%
White 8.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 4.4%
Two or More 3.3%
Asian 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: African American at 73.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 44.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 44.0, Warren County High is less mixed than the North Carolina school average of 56.1.

Programs

AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Warren County Schools reports $17,499 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Warren County High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Warren County Middle Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Mariam Boyd Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Northside Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Vaughan Elementary Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Warren Early College High Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Warren County High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Warren County Schools · 5 sibling schools

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Similar high schools in Warrenton

2 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Warren County High

How many students attend Warren County High?

Warren County High has 362 students enrolled. It is a high school in Warrenton, NC. CCD year-over-year: 384 (2022-23) → 420 (2023-24), up 36.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Warren County High?

The student-teacher ratio at Warren County High is 16.5:1, which is 4% higher than the North Carolina average of 15.8:1 and 5% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Warren County High?

99.2% of students at Warren County High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Carolina average of 66.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Warren County High?

The largest demographic group at Warren County High is African American at 73.5% of enrollment, in Warrenton, NC.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Warren County High?

Warren County High has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Warren County High rank among high schools in Warrenton?

By Resource Investment Index, Warren County High ranks #2 of 3 high schools in Warrenton, NC. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Warrenton on the city page.

What other schools are in Warren County Schools?

Besides Warren County High, Warren County Schools also operates Warren County Middle (342 students), Mariam Boyd Elementary (291 students), and Northside Elementary (277 students). See the Warren County Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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