Below Average
#764 of 863 schools in MS
Warren Central High School
High School · VICKSBURG WARREN SCHOOL DIST
1000 HIGHWAY 27, Vicksburg, MS 39180
Enrollment
1,168
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
4.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,168
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
4.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Mississippi schools
#764 of 863
In Vicksburg
#11 of 13
public schools
In district
#12 of 14
VICKSBURG WARREN SCHOOL DIST
Equity
7.2 / 10
Very Good
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About Warren Central High School
Warren Central High School is a public high school in Vicksburg, MS, part of VICKSBURG WARREN SCHOOL DIST. Warren Central High School serves approximately 1,168 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. Warren Central High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #764 of 863 schools in MS.
Structured state assessment records for Warren Central High School show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.3 · Below Average
- District avg 4.8
- MS avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
Warren Central High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
47% of students at Warren Central High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Warren Central High School — Students at Warren Central High School score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MS MAAP (2024-25)
Based on 32 test records from MS state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.2/10.
How Warren Central High School Compares
See how Warren Central High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1000 HIGHWAY 27, Vicksburg, MS 39180
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Warren Central High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BOVINA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.2/10, 5.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BEECHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WARRENTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 8.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Vicksburg, see our Vicksburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 39180 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,658
Median Home Value
$144,900
Median Rent
$917/mo
Population
29,311
College Educated
26%
Homeownership
70.4%
Avg Commute
20.9 min
Poverty Rate
20.5%
Median Age
40.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BROOKHAVEN HIGH SCHOOL Brookhaven, MS | 4.4 |
| HORN LAKE HIGH Horn Lake, MS | 4.6 |
| PROVINE HIGH SCHOOL Jackson, MS | 4.6 |
| GREENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Greenville, MS | 3.9 |
| CLINTON HIGH SCHOOL Clinton, MS | 4.8 |
| FOREST HILL HIGH SCHOOL Jackson, MS | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Warren Central High School
What grades does Warren Central High School serve?
Warren Central High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Warren Central High School?
Warren Central High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,168 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Warren Central High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Warren Central High School is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Warren Central High School rank in MS?
Warren Central High School ranks #764 of 863 schools in MS.
What is Warren Central High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Warren Central High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Warren Central High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Warren Central High School has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Warren Central High School a charter school?
No, Warren Central High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Warren Central High School a Title I school?
No, Warren Central High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Warren Central High School?
100.0% of students at Warren Central High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,168
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 73
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Warren County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 47.0%
- Phone
- (601) 631-3372
- 4-Year Graduation
- 86.0%
Resources & Links
District
VICKSBURG WARREN SCHOOL DIST- District Enrollment
- 6,844
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,723
- District Rank
- #12 of 14
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