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

Warren New Tech High

Federal NCES profile for Warren New Tech High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 370474003009
0/100100/10033/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
📚 AP courses
10
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
83
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Warren New Tech High earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 97% of North Carolina schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in North Carolina.

#3 of 3
high schools in Warrenton · Resource Index
33
Resource Index · Typical
26.7:1
large classes for North Carolina
96.3%
free-lunch eligible

Warren New Tech High has class sizes larger than 97% of North Carolina schools. Computed live against every North Carolina school reporting to NCES.

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

Enrollment

80

North Carolina · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

3.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

26.7:1

vs 15.8:1 North Carolina avg

+69% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

96.3%

vs 66.0% North Carolina avg

+46% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Warren New Tech High compares with North Carolina and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Warren New Tech High

Warren New Tech High is a high-poverty, small high school in Warrenton, North Carolina, enrolling 80 students.

Class loads run heavy: 26.7:1 is larger than about 97% of North Carolina schools and 69% above the 15.8:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 96.3% of students eligible for free meals.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 97% of North Carolina schools, with 80 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,698 scored North Carolina schools.

Among 45 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need North Carolina schools statewide, it ranks #38, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.

Counselor coverage is strong, about 83 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 76.3% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The surrounding Warren County Schools spends $16,222 per pupil, 35% above the North Carolina average, a better-resourced district than most.

Its district draws 19.7% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Among Warrenton's high schools, it stands alongside Warren County High (362 students): Warren New Tech High is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (26.7:1 vs 16.5:1).

Warren County Schools also operates Warren County High (362 students) and Warren County Middle (342 students) alongside Warren New Tech High.

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 Warren New Tech High compares

Warren New Tech High on the metrics families compare, against North Carolina and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs North Carolina North Carolina avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 26.7:1 ▲ 69% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 96.3% ▲ 46% 66.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 80 top 97% - -

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

26.7:1
Leaner classes than 3% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
80
Bigger than 8% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
96.3%
free-lunch eligible - 46% 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
26.7:1
students per teacher - 69% above state mean
Top 97% in North Carolina - lower ratio than 3% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
76.3%
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
$16,222
per pupil, district-wide - above North Carolina avg of $12,017
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

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.

Programs

AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Warren County Schools, which includes Warren New Tech High.

$16,222
Per student
+35%
vs North Carolina
Avg $12,017
-2%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 18.0%
State 62.2%
Federal 19.7%

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 Warren New Tech High Compares to District-Mates

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

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

Other Schools in This District

Warren County Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in Warrenton

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 North Carolina, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Warren New Tech High

How many students attend Warren New Tech High?

Warren New Tech High has 80 students enrolled. It is a high school in Warrenton, NC.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Warren New Tech High?

The student-teacher ratio at Warren New Tech High is 26.7:1, which is 69% higher than the North Carolina average of 15.8:1 and 70% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Warren New Tech High?

96.3% of students at Warren New Tech High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Carolina average of 66.0%.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Warren New Tech High?

Warren New Tech High has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Warren New Tech High rank among high schools in Warrenton?

By Resource Investment Index, Warren New Tech High ranks #3 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.

Is Warren New Tech High a good school?

Warren New Tech High earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 97% of North Carolina schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in North Carolina. 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 Warren County Schools?

Besides Warren New Tech High, Warren County Schools also operates Warren County High (362 students), Warren County Middle (342 students), and Mariam Boyd Elementary (291 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 2021-22) · 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.

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