Warren County Schools School District

109 Cousin Lucy's Lane
Warrenton, NC 27589
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 791 students in Warren County Schools School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in North Carolina.
Public Preschools in Warren County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the North Carolina public pre school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public preschool average of 59% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
6 Schools
994 Schools
# Students
1,686 Students
464,055 Students
# Teachers
109 Teachers
33,275 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Warren County Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 320 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 65-69% has decreased from 75-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NC)
#303 out of 325 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
18%
51%
30%
50%
36%
63%
65-69%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.72
% American Indian
6%
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
10%
23%
% Black
67%
25%
% White
11%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,240 is higher than the state median of $11,187. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,848 is higher than the state median of $11,612. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NC)
Total Revenue
$29 MM
$17,307 MM
Spending
$27 MM
$17,964 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,240
$11,187
Spending / Student
$15,848
$11,612

Best Warren County Schools School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Vaughan Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2936 Us Hwy 158e
Macon, NC 27551
(252) 257-6802
Grades: PK-5
| 157 students
Rank: #22.
Northside Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
164 Elementary Ave
Norlina, NC 27563
(252) 456-2656
Grades: PK-5
| 309 students
Rank: #33.
Mariam Boyd Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
203 Cousin Lucy's Lane
Warrenton, NC 27589
(252) 257-3695
Grades: PK-5
| 325 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-13
  • Enrollment: 1,686 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 89%
  • : 65-69% (Btm 50% in NC)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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