Serving 808 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Warsaw Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 808 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NC
- Math Proficiency: 26% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 26% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Warsaw Elementary serves the northwest part of Warsaw, NC, covering an area of approximately 69.8 square miles. Families in this zone can expect a typical drive of 15-20 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge being nearly 12 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
School Overview
Warsaw Elementary School's student population of 808 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 58 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
808 students
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Imagine your future, Create your path.
School Rankings
Warsaw Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Warsaw Elementary School is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2398 out of 2617 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)26%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
44%
22%
Black
45%
24%
White
6%
42%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)26.2%
28.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
6%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Warsaw Elementary School's ranking?
Warsaw Elementary School is ranked #2398 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Warsaw Elementary School often compared to?
Warsaw Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Kenansville Elementary School, James Kenan High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
26% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 26% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend Warsaw Elementary School?
808 students attend Warsaw Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Warsaw Elementary School students are Black, 44% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Warsaw Elementary School?
Warsaw Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Warsaw Elementary School offer ?
Warsaw Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Warsaw Elementary School part of?
Warsaw Elementary School is part of Duplin County Schools.
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