For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 3,467 students in Warrensburg, MO.
The top ranked public schools in Warrensburg, MO are Warrensburg High School, Warrensburg Middle School and Sterling Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Warrensburg, MO public schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Missouri public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Warrensburg have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public schools.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 32% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Warrensburg, MO (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Warrensburg High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1411 S Ridgeview Dr
Warrensburg, MO 64093
(660) 747-2262
Warrensburg, MO 64093
(660) 747-2262
Gr: 9-12 | 1,029 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #22.
Warrensburg Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
640 E Gay St
Warrensburg, MO 64093
(660) 747-5612
Warrensburg, MO 64093
(660) 747-5612
Gr: 6-8 | 764 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #33.
Sterling Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
522 E Gay
Warrensburg, MO 64093
(660) 747-7478
Warrensburg, MO 64093
(660) 747-7478
Gr: 3-5 | 399 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #44.
Martin Warren Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
105 S Maguire
Warrensburg, MO 64093
(660) 747-7160
Warrensburg, MO 64093
(660) 747-7160
Gr: 3-5 | 376 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: n/an/a
Gateway Educational Center
Alternative School
301 W. Market St
Warrensburg, MO 64093
(660) 429-3808
Warrensburg, MO 64093
(660) 429-3808
Gr: 9-12
Rank: n/an/a
950 Hamilton Street
Warrensburg, MO 64093
(660) 422-5770
Warrensburg, MO 64093
(660) 422-5770
Gr: PK-2 | 448 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: n/an/a
215 S Ridgeview Dr
Warrensburg, MO 64093
(660) 747-6013
Warrensburg, MO 64093
(660) 747-6013
Gr: PK-2 | 451 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: n/an/a
Warrensburg Area Career Center
Vocational School
205 S Ridgeview Dr
Warrensburg, MO 64093
(660) 747-2283
Warrensburg, MO 64093
(660) 747-2283
Gr: 9-12
Warrensburg, Missouri Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
301 West Market St
Warrensburg, MO 64093
(660) 747-2496
Warrensburg, MO 64093
(660) 747-2496
Gr: PK | 40 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
415 East Clark
Warrensburg, MO 64093
(660) 747-9163
Warrensburg, MO 64093
(660) 747-9163
Gr: K | 270 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Warrensburg Detention Center (Closed 2016)
Alternative School
438 E Market St
Warrensburg, MO 64093
(660) 747-2616
Warrensburg, MO 64093
(660) 747-2616
Gr: 6-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Warrensburg, MO?
The top ranked public schools in Warrensburg, MO include Warrensburg High School, Warrensburg Middle School and Sterling Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Warrensburg?
8 public schools are located in Warrensburg.
What is the racial composition of students in Warrensburg?
Warrensburg public schools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Missouri public schools average of 32% (majority Black).
Which public schools in Warrensburg are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Warrensburg include: Martin Warren Elementary School vs. Maple Grove Elementary School, Ridge View Elementary School vs. Maple Grove Elementary School, Maple Grove Elementary School vs. Ridge View Elementary School
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