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Warren Early College High

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Warren Early College High ranks 248 th of 662 North Carolina high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

248^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 662 North Carolina High Schools

Better than 63% of North Carolina high schools

Summary

Warren Early College High is a very small public high school in Warrenton, NC, serving roughly 117 students in grades 9–12 within the Warren County Schools district. As an early-college model school, it stands out dramatically from the traditional high schools around it: it ranks 248th of 662 North Carolina high schools (63rd percentile, 3 stars), compared with in-district rival Warren County High, which ranks 633rd of 662 (4th percentile). While the surrounding district is rated near the bottom of the state, this school posts statewide-competitive results despite serving a student body in which roughly 97% of students are economically disadvantaged.

Warren Early College has some of the strongest attendance and graduation numbers in the area. Its chronic absenteeism rate is just 9.9%, compared with 45.7% for the Warren County district and 66.8% at Warren County High. Its most recent graduation rate of 90.0% far outpaces the district's 78.5%. Academically, the school's End-of-Course proficiency rates are multiples of what Warren County High achieves — for example, 78.9% proficiency in English II versus 22.5%, and 68.8% in Math I versus 8.8% — and its English II and Math I scores exceed state averages. The school's performance is similar in spirit to Vance County Early College, another early-college school in neighboring Vance County that also posts low absenteeism and far outperforms its local traditional high schools.

The school also earns high marks for serving historically underserved groups, ranking in the 79th percentile for African American students and the 71st percentile for low-income students statewide. That said, there are cautions worth noting. Biology proficiency has fallen sharply from 81.4% (2023-2024) to 41.7% recently, which contributes to a state ranking slide from a peak of 71st in 2022-2023. The student-teacher ratio has also climbed to 25.2, and the school spends less per pupil than Warren County High. Even so, for parents in Warrenton and Warren County, this school is the clear strongest high school option in the district by a wide margin.

117

Students ?

25.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

97.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

210 Ridgeway St
Warrenton, NC 27589

(252) 257-6810

District: Warren County Schools

Racial breakdown:

African American:

55.6%

Hispanic:

17.9%

White:

9.4%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 89th percentile in 2023 → 63rd in 2026

Strengths

✓Test scores above the North Carolina average (66% vs 60% meeting standards)

✓Above the North Carolina median (63rd percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped from its 89th-percentile peak (2023) to 63rd (2026)

!Biology scores 17 pts below the North Carolina average

!Large classes — about 25 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school66%

District avg32%

North Carolina avg60%

248^th of 662

North Carolina public high schools ?

Top 37%▲ up 24 pts since 2021

From bottom 38% (2021) to top 37% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

202^nd of 246Warren 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2026	61.1	248 of 662	62.5%	★★★☆☆
2025	73.3	163 of 641	74.6%	★★★★☆
2024	88.7	93 of 640	85.5%	★★★★☆
2023	89.8	71 of 626	88.7%	★★★★☆
2022	65.2	204 of 621	67.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	35.5	366 of 594	38.4%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2026	72.8	95 of 450	78.9%	★★★★☆
2025	78.6	75 of 440	83.0%	★★★★☆
2024	88.7	54 of 437	87.6%	★★★★☆
2023	97.2	23 of 434	94.7%	★★★★★
2022	99.6	1 of 430	99.8%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2026	62.8	224 of 629	64.4%	★★★☆☆
2025	66.2	192 of 610	68.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	85.7	100 of 602	83.4%	★★★★☆
2023	92.8	39 of 588	93.4%	★★★★★
2022	54.8	258 of 594	56.6%	★★★☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2024	78.4	50 of 403	87.6%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2026	64.6	180 of 620	71.0%	★★★★☆
2025	71.9	137 of 606	77.4%	★★★★☆
2024	93.8	62 of 613	89.9%	★★★★★
2023	90.4	73 of 597	87.8%	★★★★☆
2022	76.9	97 of 544	82.2%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2026	59.2	236 of 624	62.2%	★★★☆☆
2025	83.1	122 of 601	79.7%	★★★★☆
2024	89.4	91 of 607	85.0%	★★★★☆
2023	77.7	139 of 602	76.9%	★★★★☆
2022	95.9	30 of 585	94.9%	★★★★★

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)

Gifted and Talented (2024)88th percentile~ school

African American (2026)79th percentile+16 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)71st percentile+8 vs school

Female (2026)64th percentile~ school

Male (2026)62nd percentile~ school

By subject vs North Carolina (2025-2026) ?

English II79%+14 vs state

Math I69%+27 vs state

Math III69%~ state avg

Biology42%-17 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				EOC Biology (2026)	EOC English II (2026)	EOC Math I (2026)	EOC Math III (2026)	EOG Mathematics (2026)			EOG Reading (2026)			EOG Science (2026)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	EOC Biology End of Course	EOC English II End of Course	EOC Math I End of Course	EOC Math III End of Course	EOG Mathematics 6th Grade	EOG Mathematics 7th Grade	EOG Mathematics 8th Grade	EOG Reading 6th Grade	EOG Reading 7th Grade	EOG Reading 8th Grade	EOG Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Warren Early College High	Public	9-12	210 Ridgeway St	Warrenton	27589	Warren County	Warren County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(252) 257-6810	117	5	25.2	97.4%	11 (9.4%)	65 (55.6%)	21 (17.9%)	4 (3.4%)	9 (7.7%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (6.0%)	61.1	248^th of 662 public high schools	62.5%		73.3	163^rd of 641 public high schools	74.6%	85	41.7	78.9	68.8	68.8								$11,925	$724	$11,201
Warren County High	Public	9-12	149 Campus Drive	Warrenton	27589	Warren County	Warren County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(252) 257-4413	362	20	18.4	99.2%	31 (8.6%)	266 (73.5%)	34 (9.4%)	2 (0.6%)	16 (4.4%)	1 (0.3%)	12 (3.3%)	4.4	633^rd of 662 public high schools	4.4%		11.4	592^nd of 641 public high schools	7.6%	41	19.5	22.5	8.8	32.4								$15,069	$1,628	$13,442
Vance County High School	Public	9-12	925 Garrett Road	Henderson	27537	Vance County	Vance County Schools	No	No	No	No	(252) 430-6000	1,064	46	22.9	99.7%	65 (6.1%)	725 (68.1%)	229 (21.5%)	7 (0.7%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	36 (3.4%)	4	636^th of 662 public high schools	3.9%		6.2	615^th of 641 public high schools	4.1%	21	19.2	21.8	9.0	29.2								$10,959	$1,215	$9,744
AdVance Academy	Public	6-12	219 Charles Street	Henderson	27536	Vance County	Vance County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(252) 438-8407	112	7	15.0	97.3%	6 (5.4%)	93 (83.0%)	10 (8.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.7%)	0.7	660^th of 662 public high schools	0.3%					(n/a)		13.2		8.3						5.0	5.0	$14,199	$413	$13,786
Vance Virtual Village Academy	Public, Virtual	6-12	219 Charles Street	Henderson	27536	Vance County	Vance County Schools	No	No	Yes	No	(252) 506-7172	126	7	17.1	79.4%	19 (15.1%)	80 (63.5%)	12 (9.5%)	3 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (9.5%)	8	614^th of 662 public high schools	7.3%		10.4	597^th of 641 public high schools	6.9%	17	10.0	53.3	6.3	20.8	7.7	19.0	29.4	15.4	52.4	47.1	47.1
Vance County Early College	Public	9-12	200 Community College Rd	Henderson	27536	Vance County	Vance County Schools	No	No	No	No	(252) 738-3580	236	7	35.2	98.7%	25 (10.6%)	125 (53.0%)	75 (31.8%)	7 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.7%)	88.9	88^th of 662 public high schools	86.7%		92.6	55^th of 641 public high schools	91.4%	33	88.1	87.3	88.5	97.5								$7,695	$428	$7,267

Frequently Asked Questions about Warren Early College High

Is Warren Early College High a good school?

Warren Early College High ranks 248^th of 662 North Carolina high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Warren Early College High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 117 students attended Warren Early College High.

What is the racial makeup of Warren Early College High?

Students at Warren Early College High are 56% African American, 18% Hispanic, 9% White, 8% American Indian, 6% Two or more races, 3% Asian.

What district is Warren Early College High in?

Warren County Schools

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