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Warren County Middle

Public Grades 6-8
722nd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 773 North Carolina Middle Schools
Better than 7% of North Carolina middle schools
Summary

Warren County Middle is a public middle school located in Warrenton, North Carolina, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 368 students. The school is part of the Warren County Schools district, which is ranked 216 out of 242 districts in the state.

Warren County Middle consistently ranks in the bottom quartile of North Carolina middle schools, with academic performance significantly below the state and district averages across all grade levels and subject areas. The school's performance varies significantly across different student subgroups, with its African American, Hispanic, and Low Socioeconomic Status students consistently performing at the bottom of their respective subgroups statewide. Despite serving a predominantly economically disadvantaged student population, with a high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, the school's spending per student is lower than the nearby STEM Early High, which outperforms Warren County Middle across all academic measures.

The combination of declining academic performance, stark disparities in subgroup achievement, and limited resources may contribute to the challenges faced by Warren County Middle. Addressing these issues will require a comprehensive approach that considers the school's high-poverty context, targeted interventions for struggling students, and potential lessons from the success of nearby high-performing schools.

342
Students ?
14.1
Student/teacher ratio ?
$13,208
Per pupil spending ?
99.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 118 Campus Drive
       Warrenton, NC  27589

(252) 257-3751

District: Warren County Schools

Racial breakdown:

African American:
71.3%
Two or more races:
8.5%
Hispanic:
8.2%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 13th percentile in 2015 → 7th in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the North Carolina average (27% vs 54% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (7th percentile)
!Ranking has slipped — down 6 percentile points since 2015
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school27%
District avg27%
North Carolina avg54%
722nd of 773
North Carolina public middle schools ?
Bottom 7%▼ down 7 pts since 2015
From bottom 13% (2015) to bottom 7% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of North Carolina Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
216th of 242Warren County Schools among North Carolina districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
20259.6722 of 7736.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20247.5753 of 7935.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202311.7716 of 7848.7%☆☆☆☆☆
202210.5729 of 7867.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20218.4704 of 7415.0%☆☆☆☆☆
201914.0654 of 73711.3%★☆☆☆☆
201820.0566 of 69118.1%★☆☆☆☆
201719.6575 of 69417.1%★☆☆☆☆
201610.3632 of 6928.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201515.3611 of 70513.3%★☆☆☆☆
201416.9531 of 62715.3%★☆☆☆☆
201322.0534 of 67320.7%★☆☆☆☆
201228.2534 of 66219.3%★☆☆☆☆
201132.6490 of 64824.4%★☆☆☆☆
201024.8541 of 64015.5%★☆☆☆☆
200920.8539 of 63014.4%★☆☆☆☆
200825.1490 of 62021.0%★☆☆☆☆
200734.4461 of 60623.9%★☆☆☆☆
200618.6523 of 59812.5%★☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202519.8482 of 54611.7%★☆☆☆☆
202415.5517 of 5607.7%☆☆☆☆☆
202326.8452 of 55919.1%★☆☆☆☆
202221.2479 of 55012.9%★☆☆☆☆
202118.1490 of 5338.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201927.5419 of 51919.3%★☆☆☆☆
201831.7363 of 49426.5%★☆☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202222.5398 of 44911.4%★☆☆☆☆
202113.5475 of 4780.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201919.7473 of 5046.2%☆☆☆☆☆
201827.0391 of 47517.7%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
20259.3699 of 7334.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20249.9698 of 7385.4%☆☆☆☆☆
20238.8696 of 7314.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20227.5705 of 7333.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20217.7683 of 7063.3%☆☆☆☆☆
201916.9609 of 68411.0%★☆☆☆☆
201821.5543 of 65617.2%★☆☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202339.0359 of 45220.6%★☆☆☆☆
20224.3449 of 4500.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20214.1444 of 4480.9%☆☆☆☆☆
20193.3416 of 4160.0%☆☆☆☆☆
201843.794 of 12726.0%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
20255.4562 of 5620.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202420.9491 of 56412.9%★☆☆☆☆
202337.3370 of 55333.1%★★☆☆☆
202241.3323 of 54140.3%★★☆☆☆
201947.7256 of 49348.1%★★☆☆☆
201826.1387 of 47218.0%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202514.1678 of 7297.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202410.1712 of 7434.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202317.6664 of 7359.7%☆☆☆☆☆
202216.6625 of 6899.3%☆☆☆☆☆
202113.8592 of 6336.5%☆☆☆☆☆
201921.0553 of 63913.5%★☆☆☆☆
201829.5462 of 60423.5%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
20259.8688 of 7336.1%☆☆☆☆☆
20245.4732 of 7512.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202317.2647 of 74713.4%★☆☆☆☆
202216.0655 of 74812.4%★☆☆☆☆
202111.1658 of 7117.5%☆☆☆☆☆
201910.1650 of 6976.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201817.3579 of 66512.9%★☆☆☆☆

Native American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
201956.811 of 2454.2%★★★☆☆
201860.38 of 2365.2%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202534.5314 of 47834.3%★★☆☆☆
202429.2347 of 47326.6%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202545.5355 of 64945.3%★★☆☆☆
20239.3635 of 6563.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202215.3608 of 6587.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202117.3564 of 63210.8%★☆☆☆☆
201912.4589 of 6245.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201837.8408 of 59631.5%★★☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Native American (2019)54th percentile+43 vs school
White (2025)45th percentile+39 vs school
Special Education (2025)34th percentile+28 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2023)21st percentile+12 vs school
African American (2025)12th percentile+5 vs school
Disabled (2022)11th percentile+4 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)7th percentile~ school
Male (2025)6th percentile~ school
Female (2025)5th percentile~ school
Hispanic (2025)<1st percentile-7 vs school
By subject vs North Carolina (2024-2025) ?
Science40%-20 vs state
Reading31%-22 vs state
Mathematics18%-35 vs state

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Students at Warren County Middle are 71% African American, 8% Two or more races, 8% Hispanic, 6% White, 5% American Indian, 1% Asian.

In the 2024-25 school year, 342 students attended Warren County Middle.

Warren County Middle ranks in the bottom 6.6% of North Carolina middle schools.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the North Carolina Dept of Public Instruction.

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