- Enrollment
- 779
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Warrensburg, MO
Warrensburg High
Federal NCES profile for Warrensburg High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 293102002145
👥 S:T ratio 38
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 32
📋 Attendance 57
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Warrensburg High earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 85% of Missouri schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Missouri.
- #3 of 6
- public schools in Warrensburg · Resource Index
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 15.6:1
- large classes for Missouri
- 17.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Warrensburg High has class sizes larger than 85% of Missouri schools. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Warrensburg High ranks #3 of 6 public schools in Warrensburg, MO.
School address
District: Warrensburg R-Vi · Missouri
NCES ID 293102002145 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+37 students YoY
Warrensburg High held near 1,029 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+37 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 66.7 → 64.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+37 students YoY 293102002145 · Warrensburg, MO High · MID · TRAD
1,027 enr · 15.6:1 · 17.8% lunch · RII 49
Nearest enrollment peer: Warrensburg Middle (779 students)
Warrensburg High held near 1,029 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+37 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 66.7 → 64.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →
Warrensburg High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Warrensburg High
1,027 students
- Warrensburg Mi
Warrensburg Middle
779 students
- Ridge View Ele
Ridge View Elem.
484 students
- Maple Grove El
Maple Grove Elementary
462 students
- Martin Warren 407
Martin Warren Elem.
407 students
- Sterling Elem. 399
Sterling Elem.
399 students
What this shows Warrensburg High reports 1,027 students on the CCD universe file.
How Warrensburg High compares
Warrensburg High held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Missouri and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Missouri | Missouri avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.6:1 | ▲ 22% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 17.8% | ▼ 61% | 46.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,027 | top 5% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.6:1
Leaner classes than 41% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
1,027
Bigger than 92% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
17.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 61% below the Missouri average of 46.1%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
15.6:1
students per teacher
- 22% above state mean
Top 85% in Missouri - lower ratio than 15% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
17.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$12,179
per pupil, district-wide
- below Missouri avg of $14,087
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 342 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
104
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 10.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 11.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 76.6%
Two or More 9.3%
Hispanic or Latino 6.2%
African American 4.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.8%
Asian 1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 76.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 39.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 39.8, Warrensburg High is more mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.
Programs
AP courses offered 5
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Warrensburg R-Vi reports $12,179 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Warrensburg High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warrensburg Middle | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Ridge View Elem. | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Maple Grove Elementary | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Martin Warren Elem. | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Sterling Elem. | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Warrensburg High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 484
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 462
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 407
- Students per teacher
- 13.6:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 399
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~1,027 students)
Frequently asked questions about Warrensburg High
How many students attend Warrensburg High?
Warrensburg High has 1,027 students enrolled. It is a high school in Warrensburg, MO. CCD year-over-year: 992 (2022-23) → 1,029 (2023-24), nearly flat (+37).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Warrensburg High?
The student-teacher ratio at Warrensburg High is 15.6:1, which is 22% higher than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 1% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Warrensburg High?
17.8% of students at Warrensburg High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Warrensburg High?
The largest demographic group at Warrensburg High is White at 76.6% of enrollment, in Warrensburg, MO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Warrensburg High?
Warrensburg High has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher 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 Warrensburg High rank among public schools in Warrensburg?
By Resource Investment Index, Warrensburg High ranks #3 of 6 public schools in Warrensburg, MO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Warrensburg on the city page.
What other schools are in Warrensburg R-Vi?
Besides Warrensburg High, Warrensburg R-Vi also operates Warrensburg Middle (779 students), Ridge View Elem. (484 students), and Maple Grove Elementary (462 students). See the Warrensburg R-Vi district page for the complete list.