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#1158 of 2,842 schools in PA

Top 41% in state

Warren Area HS

High School · Warren County SD

345 E 5th Ave, Warren, PA 16365

Enrollment

693

Student-Teacher

13.6:1

Score

6.8

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Warren

#1 of 3

public schools

Pennsylvania high schools

#182 of 641

In district

#3 of 9

Warren County SD

Equity

10.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Warren Area HS

Warren Area HS serves 693 students in grades 9-12 with a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1, supported by 51 full-time equivalent teachers. This regular public school has earned strong recognition, ranking #466 out of 2852 Pennsylvania high schools and placing in the 84th percentile statewide with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. The school demonstrates solid academic performance with an impressive 8.9 out of 10 academic score.

Students show particular strength in English Language Arts and reading, with 69% achieving proficiency or above across grade levels, while 62% reach proficiency in mathematics. These results reflect the school's commitment to preparing students for post-secondary success. Warren Area HS draws from a stable community where the median household income is $55,831 and the poverty rate sits at a manageable 11.8%.

The area shows a median home value of $111,800, indicating an affordable cost of living. While 23% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, the school plays an important role in expanding educational opportunities for local families. The school benefits from its rural setting near the town of Warren, providing students with a close-knit learning environment while maintaining access to broader community resources and opportunities.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Warren Area HS may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.6Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.2 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.5Exceptional25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency77%
Reading/ELA Proficiency69.5%
Math vs. State Avg+35 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+5.5 pts
Overall Proficiency73%
Expected (poverty-adj.)33%
vs. Expected+40.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile92th
College Readiness6.2Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation12.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.3Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,254

Warren Area HS — Students at Warren Area HS score 73% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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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 PA PSSA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 62.0%
School
State
42.0%
ELA Proficiency 69.4%
School
State
64.0%

Based on 6 test records from PA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2021*
Math
77%
ELA
69.5%
2024
Math
46.9%
ELA
66.7%

* 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: 4.6/10.

How Warren Area HS Compares

See how Warren Area HS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.8/10
59th percentile in PA
Academic
9.5/10
9.5/10
Growth
4.6/10
Below average
Environment
7.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
51 teachers

Location

345 E 5th Ave, Warren, PA 16365

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Warren Area HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. JAMESTOWN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.6/10, 17.3 miles away, in nearby Jamestown), a more accessible option. Another option is Youngsville MS/HS (rated 5.5/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Youngsville), a more accessible option. Additionally, Eisenhower MS/HS (rated 5.4/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Russell), a more accessible option. For more schools in Warren, see our Warren schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 17.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Warren County Area Vocational-Technical School Warren 0.1 mi
Warren Area El Ctr Warren 0.1 mi 4.1
Beaty-Warren MS Warren 0.8 mi 5.3
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Warren 1.3 mi 5.8
Eisenhower MS/HS Russell 8.1 mi 5.4
Eisenhower El Sch Russell 8.1 mi 8.7
COZY CORNERS AMISH SCHOOL Sugar Grove 9.5 mi
Sheffield Area MS/HS Sheffield 10.8 mi 4.0
Sheffield Area El Sch Sheffield 10.8 mi 4.6
Youngsville MS/HS Youngsville 9.2 mi 5.5
BEAVER VALLEY SCHOOL Sugar Grove 10.6 mi
ROUND HILL SCHOOL Sugar Grove 11.0 mi
Youngsville El Sch Youngsville 9.9 mi 8.7
FREWSBURG JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Frewsburg 13.7 mi 4.4
ROBERT H JACKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Frewsburg 14.0 mi 7.5
THOMAS JEFFERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL Jamestown 15.9 mi 5.7
MILTON J FLETCHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jamestown 16.4 mi 6.2
CLINTON V BUSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jamestown 16.8 mi 5.6
PERSELL MIDDLE SCHOOL Jamestown 16.7 mi 5.1
JAMESTOWN HIGH SCHOOL Jamestown 17.3 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 16365 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$57,694

Median Home Value

$118,300

Median Rent

$778/mo

Population

17,303

College Educated

24.6%

Homeownership

70.9%

Avg Commute

16.3 min

Poverty Rate

11.2%

Median Age

47

Community Profile

The community surrounding Warren Area HS has a median household income of $57,694. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $118,300, with a median rent of $778/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.2%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 16 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
ACADEMY-NOTRE DAME DE NAMUR Villanova, PA 6.8
Bradford Area HS Bradford, PA 6.8
Fairview HS Fairview, PA 6.8
Harbor Creek Senior HS Harborcreek, PA 6.8
Honesdale HS Honesdale, PA 6.8
Kensington Creative & Performing Arts HS Philadelphia, PA 6.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Warren Area HS

What grades does Warren Area HS serve?

Warren Area HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Warren Area HS?

Warren Area HS has an enrollment of approximately 693 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Warren Area HS?

The student-teacher ratio at Warren Area HS is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Warren Area HS rank in PA?

Warren Area HS is ranked #1158 out of 2,842 schools in PA.

What is Warren Area HS's MySchoolScout rating?

Warren Area HS has a composite rating of 6.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Warren Area HS?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Warren Area HS has 62.0% math proficiency and 69.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Warren Area HS a charter school?

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

Is Warren Area HS a Title I school?

No, Warren Area HS is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Warren Area HS?

100.0% of students at Warren Area HS 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

City Safety
High (1,836/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Warren). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
693
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
51
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Warren County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Warren County SD
District Enrollment
3,860
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,372
District Rank
#3 of 9

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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