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#194 of 2,648 schools in NC

Top 7% in state

Warren Early College High

High School · Warren County Schools

PO Box 110, Warrenton, NC 27589

Enrollment

113

Student-Teacher

18.8:1

Score

8.6

Grades

9th – UG

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

North Carolina schools

#194 of 2,648

In Warrenton

#1 of 4

public schools

In district

#1 of 6

Warren County Schools

Equity

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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Warren Early College High

8.6/10

High School in Warrenton · grades 9th – UG. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Warren Early College High

Warren Early College High is a public high school in Warrenton, NC, part of Warren County Schools. Warren Early College High serves approximately 113 students, and covers grades 9th-UG, and has a 18.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Warren Early College High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #194 of 2,648 schools in NC.

Structured state assessment records for Warren Early College High show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares2.0 pts above district
  • This school 8.6 · Excellent
  • District avg 6.5
  • NC avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

At 113 students, Warren Early College High is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Warren Early College High 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.0Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.2 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics9.6Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency70.3% (2025 NC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency92% (2025 NC)
Math vs. State Avg+14.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+38.4 pts
Overall Proficiency81% (2025 NC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2025 NC)
vs. Expected+34.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile94th
College Readiness9.2Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate80%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,499

Warren Early College High — Students at Warren Early College High score 81% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

97.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 59.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
56.0% (2025 NC)
ELA Proficiency 67.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
53.6% (2025 NC)

Based on 28 test records from NC state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
84.5%
ELA
64.5%
2010
Math
95%
ELA
84.5%
2011
Math
95%
ELA
84.5%
2012
Math
69.5%
ELA
49.5%
2013
Math
34.5%
ELA
44.5%
2014
Math
24.5%
ELA
54.5%
2015
Math
44.5%
ELA
74.5%
2016
Math
24.5%
ELA
54.5%
2017
Math
10%
ELA
69.5%
2018
Math
69.5%
ELA
69.5%
2019
Math
69.5%
ELA
69.5%
2020*
Math
69.5%
ELA
64.5%
2021*
Math
69.5%
ELA
64.5%
2025
Math
70.3%
ELA
92%

* 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: 9.0/10.

How Warren Early College High Compares

See how Warren Early College High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.6/10
93th percentile in NC
Academic
9.6/10
Excellent
Growth
9.0/10
Excellent
Environment
5.7/10
Average
Advanced STEM
2/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
97%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
6 teachers

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses2 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
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

PO Box 110, Warrenton, NC 27589

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Warren Early College High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. AdVance Academy (rated 5.2/10, 14.5 miles away, in nearby Henderson), a more accessible option. Another option is Warren County High (rated 4.5/10, 2.1 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Vance County High School (rated 4.4/10, 14.0 miles away, in nearby Henderson), a more accessible option. For more schools in Warrenton, see our Warrenton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 15.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Mariam Boyd Elementary Warrenton 0.6 mi 2.7
Warren County High Warrenton 2.1 mi 4.5
Warren County Middle Warrenton 2.1 mi 3.6
NORLINA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Norlina 3.0 mi
Northside Elementary Norlina 4.0 mi 5.5
Vaughan Elementary Macon 8.8 mi 4.2
Carver Elementary Henderson 9.6 mi 4.3
E O Young Jr Elementary Henderson 9.7 mi 4.2
Laurel Mill Elementary Louisburg 14.7 mi 7.8
Aycock Elementary Henderson 12.8 mi 4.3
Vance County Middle School Henderson 12.7 mi 2.7
Haliwa-Saponi Tribal School Hollister 14.3 mi 6.0
Clarke Elementary Henderson 13.7 mi 2.9
Vance County High School Henderson 14.0 mi 4.4
Pinkston Street Elementary Henderson 14.0 mi 4.7
AdVance Academy Henderson 14.5 mi 5.2
STEM Early High Henderson 14.5 mi 9.3
Vance Virtual Village Academy Henderson 14.5 mi 5.0
Henderson Collegiate Henderson 14.9 mi 7.7
Hollister Elementary Leadership Academy Hollister 15.6 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 27589 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$43,878

Median Home Value

$99,700

Median Rent

$830/mo

Population

6,763

College Educated

16.2%

Homeownership

65.6%

Avg Commute

23.5 min

Poverty Rate

21.5%

Median Age

44.6

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
CS Brown High - STEM Program Winton, NC 8.7
NERSBA Early College Jamesville, NC 8.5
Stokes Early College High School Walnut Cove, NC 8.7
Kearns Academy High Point, NC 8.8
Washington Early College High Creswell, NC 8.3
Burke Middle College Morganton, NC 8.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Warren Early College High

What grades does Warren Early College High serve?

Warren Early College High serves students in grades 9th through UG.

How many students attend Warren Early College High?

Warren Early College High has an enrollment of approximately 113 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Warren Early College High?

The student-teacher ratio at Warren Early College High is 18.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Warren Early College High rank in NC?

Warren Early College High ranks #194 of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is Warren Early College High's MySchoolScout rating?

Warren Early College High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 Early College High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Warren Early College High has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Warren Early College High a charter school?

No, Warren Early College High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Warren Early College High a Title I school?

No, Warren Early College High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Warren Early College High?

97.3% of students at Warren Early College High 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
30 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
40 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – UG
Enrollment
113
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Free/Reduced Lunch
97.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Warren County
4-Year Graduation
80%+

District

Warren County Schools
District Enrollment
1,692
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,499
District Rank
#1 of 6

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