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Warren Central Intermediate

Elementary School · VICKSBURG WARREN SCHOOL DIST

2147 Sherman Ave, Vicksburg, MS 39183

Enrollment

329

Student-Teacher

13.2:1

Score

5.6

Grades

3rd – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Mississippi schools

#594 of 863

In Vicksburg

#7 of 13

public schools

In district

#8 of 14

VICKSBURG WARREN SCHOOL DIST

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Warren Central Intermediate

5.6/10

Elementary School in Vicksburg · grades 3rd – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Sherman Ave Elementary

2.9/10

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4.3/10

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About Warren Central Intermediate

Warren Central Intermediate is a public elementary school in Vicksburg, MS, part of VICKSBURG WARREN SCHOOL DIST. Warren Central Intermediate serves approximately 329 students, and covers grades 3rd-6th, and has a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Warren Central Intermediate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #594 of 863 schools in MS.

Structured state assessment records for Warren Central Intermediate show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.5 pts below district
  • This school 5.6 · Average
  • District avg 6.1
  • MS avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at Warren Central Intermediate sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

Warren Central Intermediate 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.

33% of students at Warren Central Intermediate 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.4Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data16
Annual Change-1.09 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics3.7Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25.4% (2025 MAAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency33% (2025 MAAP)
Math vs. State Avg-28.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-16.8 pts
Overall Proficiency29% (2025 MAAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2025 MAAP)
vs. Expected-10.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile18th
Resources & Environment6.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,723
Chronic Absenteeism33.1%

Warren Central Intermediate — Students at Warren Central Intermediate score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MS MAAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 28.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
53.0% (2025 MAAP)
ELA Proficiency 26.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
51.1% (2025 MAAP)

Based on 37 test records from MS state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
40%
ELA
29%
2010
Math
26%
ELA
25%
2011
Math
41%
ELA
34%
2012
Math
50%
ELA
44%
2013
Math
57%
ELA
49%
2014
Math
12%
ELA
18%
2015
Math
22%
ELA
15%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
22%
2017
Math
26%
ELA
21%
2018
Math
30%
ELA
23%
2019
Math
30%
ELA
23%
2020*
Math
10%
ELA
12%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
12%
2022
Math
18%
ELA
22%
2025
Math
25.4%
ELA
33%

* 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: 6.4/10.

How Warren Central Intermediate Compares

See how Warren Central Intermediate performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.6/10
31th percentile in MS
Academic
3.7/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
6.4/10
Average
Environment
6.5/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
33.1%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

2147 Sherman Ave, Vicksburg, MS 39183

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Warren Central Intermediate may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BOVINA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.2/10, 5.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BEECHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WARRENTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 10.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Vicksburg, see our Vicksburg schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 20.3 mi
School Distance Rating
SHERMAN AVE ELEMENTARY Vicksburg 0.0 mi 2.9
WARREN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Vicksburg 3.1 mi 4.3
ST ALOYSIUS HIGH SCHOOL-VICKSBURG CATHOLIC SCHOO Vicksburg 2.9 mi 6.3
ST FRANCIS XAVIER ELEM-VICKSBURG CATHOLIC SCHOOL Vicksburg 2.9 mi 6.5
BEECHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Vicksburg 3.2 mi 8.3
PORTERS CHAPEL ACADEMY Vicksburg 3.2 mi 7.0
WARREN CENTRAL JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Vicksburg 3.2 mi 5.9
VICKSBURG JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Vicksburg 3.3 mi 4.5
AGAPE MONTESSORI CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Vicksburg 3.3 mi 6.9
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH KINDERGARTEN & PRESCHOOL Vicksburg 3.5 mi
BOWMAR AVENUE SCHOOL Vicksburg 4.5 mi 6.6
VICKSBURG HIGH SCHOOL Vicksburg 5.1 mi 5.4
BOVINA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Vicksburg 5.7 mi 9.2
REDWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Redwood 7.1 mi 7.7
DANA ROAD ELEMENTARY Vicksburg 8.1 mi 2.3
VICKSBURG INTERMEDIATE Vicksburg 8.2 mi 5.6
SOUTH PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Vicksburg 8.7 mi 4.9
WARRENTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Vicksburg 10.5 mi 7.9
BOLTON-EDWARDS ELEM./MIDDLE SCHOOL Bolton 18.4 mi 6.7
REBUL ACADEMY Learned 20.3 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 39183 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$66,958

Median Home Value

$157,800

Median Rent

$852/mo

Population

13,419

College Educated

29%

Homeownership

71.9%

Avg Commute

23.3 min

Poverty Rate

20.9%

Median Age

39.6

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
MOSS POINT ESCATAWPA UPPER ELEM Moss Point, MS 5.6
VICKSBURG INTERMEDIATE Vicksburg, MS 5.6
CASEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jackson, MS 5.5
MARTIN BLUFF Gautier, MS 5.5
SHANNON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Shannon, MS 5.5
WEST HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Meridian, MS 5.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Warren Central Intermediate

What grades does Warren Central Intermediate serve?

Warren Central Intermediate serves students in grades 3rd through 6th.

How many students attend Warren Central Intermediate?

Warren Central Intermediate has an enrollment of approximately 329 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Warren Central Intermediate?

The student-teacher ratio at Warren Central Intermediate is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Warren Central Intermediate rank in MS?

Warren Central Intermediate ranks #594 of 863 schools in MS.

What is Warren Central Intermediate's MySchoolScout rating?

Warren Central Intermediate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Intermediate?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Warren Central Intermediate has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Warren Central Intermediate a charter school?

No, Warren Central Intermediate is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Warren Central Intermediate a Title I school?

No, Warren Central Intermediate is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Warren Central Intermediate?

100.0% of students at Warren Central Intermediate 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
8 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 6th
Enrollment
329
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Warren County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
33.1%

District

VICKSBURG WARREN SCHOOL DIST
District Enrollment
6,844
Schools in District
16
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,723
District Rank
#8 of 14

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