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Below Average

#2221 of 2,648 schools in NC

Warrenwood Elementary

Elementary School · Cumberland County Schools

4618 Rosehill Road, Fayetteville, NC 28311

Enrollment

388

Student-Teacher

11.1:1

Score

4.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

North Carolina schools

#2,221 of 2,648

In Fayetteville

#53 of 66

public schools

In district

#69 of 84

Cumberland County Schools

School environment

7.3 / 10

Very Good

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4.4/10

Elementary School in Fayetteville · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Warrenwood Elementary

Warrenwood Elementary is a public elementary school in Fayetteville, NC, part of Cumberland County Schools. Warrenwood Elementary serves approximately 388 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Warrenwood Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,221 of 2,648 schools in NC.

Structured state assessment records for Warrenwood Elementary show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.4 pts below district
  • This school 4.4 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.8
  • NC avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

40% of students at Warrenwood Elementary 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 Progress3.9Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.12 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics3.4Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency33.5% (2025 NC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency33.5% (2025 NC)
Math vs. State Avg-30.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-13.1 pts
Overall Proficiency34% (2025 NC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2025 NC)
vs. Expected-13.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile15th
Resources & Environment7.3Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,118
Chronic Absenteeism40.2%

Warrenwood Elementary — Students at Warrenwood Elementary score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

99.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 35.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
59.4% (2025 NC)
ELA Proficiency 36.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
52.7% (2025 NC)

Based on 36 test records from NC state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2010
Math
67%
ELA
63%
2011
Math
73%
ELA
64%
2012
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2013
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2014
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2016
Math
33%
ELA
28%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2022
Math
44.6%
ELA
44.6%
2025
Math
33%
ELA
33.4%

* 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: 3.9/10.

How Warrenwood Elementary Compares

See how Warrenwood Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.4/10
16th percentile in NC
Academic
3.4/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
3.9/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
7.3/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
99%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
40.2%

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

4618 Rosehill Road, Fayetteville, NC 28311

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Warrenwood Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Howard L Hall Elementary (rated 6.2/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is College Lakes Elementary (rated 5.5/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Margaret Willis Elementary (rated 4.1/10, 3.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Fayetteville, see our Fayetteville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.5 mi
School Distance Rating
TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL OF FAYETTEVILLE, INC. Fayetteville 0.6 mi 5.7
College Lakes Elementary Fayetteville 0.7 mi 5.5
Westarea Elementary Fayetteville 1.5 mi 3.2
Lucile Souders Elementary Fayetteville 2.1 mi 3.8
Ferguson-Easley Elementary Fayetteville 2.5 mi 3.1
Reid Ross Classical High Fayetteville 2.2 mi 8.0
Reid Ross Classical Middle Fayetteville 2.2 mi 8.3
E E Smith High Fayetteville 2.6 mi 4.7
Pine Forest High Fayetteville 2.7 mi 6.1
Luther Nick Jeralds Middle Fayetteville 2.6 mi 3.5
Howard L Hall Elementary Fayetteville 2.8 mi 6.2
CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fayetteville 2.9 mi 7.2
Cross Creek Early College Fayetteville 3.3 mi 7.9
Ramsey Street High Fayetteville 3.2 mi
Cumberland International Early College Fayetteville 3.4 mi 8.4
Margaret Willis Elementary Fayetteville 3.4 mi 4.1
BAL-PERAZIM CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fayetteville 3.3 mi 6.3
Terry Sanford High Fayetteville 3.9 mi 5.5
Cumberland Polytechnic Fayetteville 3.9 mi 8.1
Alger B. Wilkins High School Fayetteville 3.5 mi 4.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 28311 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$60,033

Median Home Value

$195,700

Median Rent

$1,122/mo

Population

35,927

College Educated

33.7%

Homeownership

50.8%

Avg Commute

23.4 min

Poverty Rate

19.2%

Median Age

31.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Warrenwood Elementary

What grades does Warrenwood Elementary serve?

Warrenwood Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Warrenwood Elementary?

Warrenwood Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 388 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Warrenwood Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Warrenwood Elementary is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Warrenwood Elementary rank in NC?

Warrenwood Elementary ranks #2,221 of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is Warrenwood Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Warrenwood Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 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 Warrenwood Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Warrenwood Elementary has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Warrenwood Elementary a charter school?

No, Warrenwood Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Warrenwood Elementary a Title I school?

No, Warrenwood Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Warrenwood Elementary?

99.2% of students at Warrenwood Elementary 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
17 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
388
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Free/Reduced Lunch
99.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Cumberland County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
40.2%

District

Cumberland County Schools
District Enrollment
49,314
Schools in District
86
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,118
District Rank
#69 of 84

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