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Mariam Boyd Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-5
1453rd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,490 North Carolina Elementary Schools
Better than 2% of North Carolina elementary schools
Summary

Mariam Boyd Elementary is a public elementary school located in Warrenton, North Carolina, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 325 students. The school is part of the Warren County Schools district, which is ranked 216 out of 242 districts in the state.

Academically, Mariam Boyd Elementary consistently ranks among the lowest-performing elementary schools in North Carolina, with proficiency rates in Mathematics, Reading, and Science that are significantly lower than the state and district averages. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's 5th-grade proficiency rates were just 8.1% in Mathematics, 13.5% in Reading, and 10.8% in Science, compared to the state averages of 59.3%, 52.9%, and 62%, respectively. The school's performance is particularly concerning for certain student subgroups, such as African American students and students from low socioeconomic backgrounds.

Interestingly, the nearby schools, such as Vaughan Elementary, Northside Elementary, and Laurel Mill Elementary, generally perform better academically than Mariam Boyd Elementary, with higher proficiency rates and higher statewide rankings. These nearby schools also have lower percentages of students from low-income families, ranging from 82.81% to 99.19% free or reduced-price lunch recipients, compared to Mariam Boyd's 99%.

291
Students ?
16.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$15,152
Per pupil spending ?
97.9%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 203 Cousin Lucy's Lane
       Warrenton, NC  27589

(252) 257-3695

District: Warren County Schools

Racial breakdown:

African American:
72.9%
Hispanic:
14.4%
Two or more races:
6.2%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 11th percentile in 2015 → 2nd in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the North Carolina average (23% vs 57% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (2nd percentile)
!Ranking has slipped — down 9 percentile points since 2015
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school23%
District avg31%
North Carolina avg57%
1,453rd of 1,490
North Carolina public elementary schools ?
Bottom 2%▼ down 8 pts since 2015
From bottom 11% (2015) to bottom 2% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
3rd of 3Elementary Schools in the Warren County Schools
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
20256.61453 of 14902.5%☆☆☆☆☆
20248.41439 of 15054.4%☆☆☆☆☆
20233.81488 of 15020.9%☆☆☆☆☆
20226.51475 of 15142.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20213.01489 of 14890.0%☆☆☆☆☆
201925.61175 of 147320.2%★☆☆☆☆
201823.91164 of 143418.8%★☆☆☆☆
201717.41246 of 142912.8%★☆☆☆☆
201615.21264 of 142511.3%★☆☆☆☆
201514.51282 of 144011.0%★☆☆☆☆
201415.91224 of 139011.9%★☆☆☆☆
201317.31231 of 140312.3%★☆☆☆☆
201234.61016 of 138826.8%★☆☆☆☆
201126.41117 of 138119.1%★☆☆☆☆
201022.01152 of 136315.5%★☆☆☆☆
200928.41046 of 135422.7%★☆☆☆☆
200828.41032 of 132422.1%★☆☆☆☆
200727.51056 of 129318.3%★☆☆☆☆
200625.91046 of 127618.0%★☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202520.6824 of 91810.2%★☆☆☆☆
202424.4783 of 92415.3%★☆☆☆☆
202314.7885 of 9335.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202222.7805 of 92713.2%★☆☆☆☆
202113.6880 of 8961.8%☆☆☆☆☆
201942.7557 of 94941.3%★★☆☆☆
201844.1524 of 92743.5%★★☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
201965.0197 of 87877.6%★★★★☆
201865.3204 of 89777.3%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
20259.71394 of 14513.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202412.91353 of 14557.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20234.31448 of 14590.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20228.51409 of 14583.4%☆☆☆☆☆
20215.51434 of 14400.4%☆☆☆☆☆
201926.91131 of 142420.6%★☆☆☆☆
201823.61174 of 140516.4%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202512.01381 of 14373.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202413.21374 of 14505.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20237.31416 of 14371.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202215.21281 of 13666.2%☆☆☆☆☆
201931.51027 of 136124.5%★☆☆☆☆
201829.21039 of 133222.0%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
20257.81416 of 14502.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20247.61420 of 14643.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20236.31422 of 14612.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20226.31432 of 14642.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20214.21435 of 14440.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201926.81152 of 143019.4%★☆☆☆☆
201828.01111 of 141321.4%★☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
20235.2151 of 1541.9%☆☆☆☆☆
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)
Disabled (2019)78th percentile+57 vs school
African American (2025)10th percentile+8 vs school
Female (2025)4th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)4th percentile~ school
Male (2025)2nd percentile~ school
Multi-racial (2023)2nd percentile~ school
By subject vs North Carolina (2024-2025) ?
Reading26%-27 vs state
Mathematics25%-36 vs state
Science11%-51 vs state

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Students at Mariam Boyd Elementary are 73% African American, 14% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races, 6% White.

In the 2024-25 school year, 291 students attended Mariam Boyd Elementary.

Mariam Boyd Elementary ranks in the bottom 2.5% of North Carolina elementary schools.


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