Serving 525 students in grades 7-8, Warren Central Junior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 525 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 56%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MS
- Math Proficiency: 33% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 33% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Warren Central Junior High School serves the northeast part of Vicksburg, MS, covering an attendance area of approximately 395.8 square miles. Families within this zone can expect a typical drive of 20 to 30 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge located about 22.1 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
School Overview
Warren Central Junior High School's student population of 525 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has declined by 42% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
525 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Motto
Be the change you want to see in the WORLD
School Rankings
Warren Central Junior High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 795 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Warren Central Junior High School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#595 out of 795 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
52%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
42%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
55%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
1%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
1%
7%
Showing 2013–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Black
51%
45%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
White
44%
40%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)52.6%
26.5%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
67%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
6%
7%
Showing 2005–2014. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Warren Central Junior High School's ranking?
Warren Central Junior High School is ranked #595 out of 795 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Mississippi.
What schools are Warren Central Junior High School often compared to?
Warren Central Junior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Vicksburg Junior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
33% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% MS state average), while 29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% MS state average).
How many students attend Warren Central Junior High School?
525 students attend Warren Central Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Warren Central Junior High School students are Black, 44% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Warren Central Junior High School?
Warren Central Junior High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 14:1.
What grades does Warren Central Junior High School offer ?
Warren Central Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Warren Central Junior High School part of?
Warren Central Junior High School is part of Vicksburg Warren School District.
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