Warren Central High

Located at 1000 HIGHWAY 27, in VICKSBURG, Mississippi, Warren Central High is a roomy 9-12 campus that enrolls 1,145 students (grades 9 through 13), part of Vicksburg Warren School District. By comparison, Mississippi's public schools average about 651 students each, so Warren Central High sits 76% larger than that benchmark.

Within Vicksburg Warren School District, which oversees 14 schools and 6,610 students, Warren Central High is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Warren Central High shows that the most-represented group is Black (55%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder consists of 40% White, 2% Hispanic.

On the resource side, On paper, Warren Central High has 77 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.6:1, putting Warren Central High higher than the state norm the norm. About 100% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

After controlling for student poverty, Warren Central High sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 47.2%; this one delivers 48.3%.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Warren County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $59,401 per year, roughly 29% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 14%. Across Warren County's 16 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,610 students), Warren Central High is one campus in the mix.

Beechwood Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 7 other public schools cluster around Warren Central High.

The school occupies a rural site.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 12%: 1,307 students in 2018 compared to 1,145 in 2025. Class-load math has fell: from 19.0:1 in 2018 to 14.8:1 in 2025.

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