For the 2026 school year, there are 15 public schools serving 6,844 students in Warren County, MS (there are 8 private schools, serving 1,769 private students). 79% of all K-12 students in Warren County, MS are educated in public schools (compared to the MS state average of 89%).
The top-ranked public schools in Warren County, MS are Bovina Elementary School, Redwood Elementary School and Bowmar Avenue. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Warren County, MS public schools have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in Warren County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Mississippi public schools.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Warren County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bovina Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5 Willow Creek Drive
Vicksburg, MS 39180
(601) 619-4454
Vicksburg, MS 39180
(601) 619-4454
Gr: PK-6 | 340 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #22.
Redwood Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
100 Redwood Road
Redwood, MS 39156
(601) 636-4885
Redwood, MS 39156
(601) 636-4885
Gr: PK-6 | 367 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #33.
Bowmar Avenue
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
912 Bowmar Avenue
Vicksburg, MS 39180
(601) 636-2486
Vicksburg, MS 39180
(601) 636-2486
Gr: K-6 | 324 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #44.
Warrenton Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
809 Belva Drive
Vicksburg, MS 39180
(601) 636-7549
Vicksburg, MS 39180
(601) 636-7549
Gr: PK-6 | 311 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #55.
Warren Central High School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1000 Highway 27
Vicksburg, MS 39180
(601) 638-3372
Vicksburg, MS 39180
(601) 638-3372
Gr: 9-13 | 1,139 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #66.
Beechwood Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
999 Highway 27 S
Vicksburg, MS 39180
(601) 638-3875
Vicksburg, MS 39180
(601) 638-3875
Gr: PK-6 | 550 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #77.
South Park Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6530 Nailor Road
Vicksburg, MS 39180
(601) 636-1271
Vicksburg, MS 39180
(601) 636-1271
Gr: PK-6 | 351 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #88.
Vicksburg High School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3701 Drummond Street
Vicksburg, MS 39180
(601) 636-2914
Vicksburg, MS 39180
(601) 636-2914
Gr: 9-13 | 784 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #99.
Warren Central Junior High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1630 Rosa Temple Drive
Vicksburg, MS 39180
(601) 638-3981
Vicksburg, MS 39180
(601) 638-3981
Gr: 7-8 | 525 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #1010.
Sherman Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2145 Sherman Ave.
Vicksburg, MS 39183
(601) 638-2409
Vicksburg, MS 39183
(601) 638-2409
Gr: PK-2 | 360 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #1111.
Vicksburg Intermediate
(Math: 31% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1245 Dana Road
Vicksburg, MS 39180
(601) 638-4199
Vicksburg, MS 39180
(601) 638-4199
Gr: 3-6 | 387 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #1212.
Warren Central Intermediate
(Math: 30% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2147 Sherman Ave
Vicksburg, MS 39183
(601) 638-5656
Vicksburg, MS 39183
(601) 638-5656
Gr: 3-6 | 353 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #1313.
Vicksburg Junior High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1533 Rosa Temple Drive
Vicksburg, MS 39180
(601) 636-1966
Vicksburg, MS 39180
(601) 636-1966
Gr: 7-8 | 409 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #1414.
Dana Road Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1247 Dana Road
Vicksburg, MS 39180
(601) 619-2340
Vicksburg, MS 39180
(601) 619-2340
Gr: PK-2 | 403 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: n/an/a
Hinds Community Vicksburg Center
Vocational School
1624 Highway 27 S
Vicksburg, MS 39180
(601) 638-0600
Vicksburg, MS 39180
(601) 638-0600
Gr: 9-12
Warren County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Center For Alternative Programs (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
2406 Grove Street
Vicksburg, MS 39183
(601) 638-5122
Vicksburg, MS 39183
(601) 638-5122
755 Hwy 27 South
Vicksburg, MS 39180
(601) 636-2914
Vicksburg, MS 39180
(601) 636-2914
Gr: 9 | 50 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Warren County, MS?
The top-ranked public schools in Warren County, MS include Bovina Elementary School, Redwood Elementary School and Bowmar Avenue.
How many public schools are located in Warren County?
16 public schools are located in Warren County.
What percentage of students in Warren County go to public school?
79% of all K-12 students in Warren County are educated in public schools (compared to the MS state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in Warren County?
Warren County public schools minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public schools average of 59% (majority Black).
Which public schools in Warren County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Warren County include: Warren Central High School vs. Vicksburg High School, Vicksburg Junior High School vs. Warren Central Junior High School, Warren Central Junior High School vs. Vicksburg Junior High School
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