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What's one thing WARRENTON HIGH gets right about preparing students for what comes next?
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Enrollment
974
High
DISTRICT 497 · STATE 501
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WARREN CO. R-III·NCES 293105002151
WARRENTON HIGH
803 PINCKNEY, WARRENTON, MO 63383 · (636) 456-6902 · Warren County
GRADES 09–12HIGH32-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL974 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 47% of Missouri public high schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- A-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Missouri public high schools
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
60 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.0:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
38%
374 students
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 54%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 228 | 23% |
| Grade 10 | 255 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 246 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 245 | 25% |
Student demographics
27%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 52% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within WARREN CO. R-III. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
47.7%
MO avg 44.9% . -4.7pp since 2021
Math
41.4%
MO avg 43.8% . +17.2pp since 2021
What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 48 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 41 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 45 and 44. Reading and writing scores are down about 5 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 17 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Advanced | Proficient | Basic | Below Basic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 6.4% | 41.3% | 33.3% | 18.8% |
| Math | 24.1% | 17.3% | 26.2% | 32.2% |
Share of tested students at each MAP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
MAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 47.7% | 41.4% |
| 2023-24 | 54.2% | 35.9% |
| 2022-23 | 55.6% | 30.7% |
| 2021-22 | 52.4% | 24.2% |
% Proficient + Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
36.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
45.5%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.0pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 36% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 46% typical for Missouri schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Missouri's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like WARRENTON HIGH
WARRENTON HIGH's state test result (36.5% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| WARRENTON HIGH this school | 974 | 38.4% | 36.5% |
| PACIFIC HIGH PACIFIC | 973 | 40.3% | 30.8% |
| MARSHFIELD HIGH MARSHFIELD | 865 | 36.5% | 45.4% |
| EXCELSIOR SPRINGS HIGH EXCELSIOR SPRINGS | 764 | 37.4% | 35.3% |
| OSAGE HIGH OSAGE BEACH | 678 | 34.8% | 39.4% |
| DESOTO SR. HIGH DESOTO | 862 | 42.7% | 52.7% |
Matched among Missouri high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where WARRENTON HIGH ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 36.5% | #233 of 443 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 41.4% | #191 of 453 ▲ 32 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 47.7% | #203 of 382 ▼ 53 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +6.3pp | #67 of 231 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 974 | #101 of 561 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.2:1 | #271 of 343 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 27.1% | #148 of 343 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 38.4% | #289 of 455 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -0.1% | #187 of 187 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
974
+24 (+3%) vs 2020
+81% since 1990-91, when it was 537
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
was 16.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 974 | 60.1 | 16.2:1 | 38% (374) |
| 2023-24 | 978 | 58.9 | 16.6:1 | 39% (383) |
| 2022-23 | 997 | 60.4 | 16.5:1 | 40% (397) |
| 2020-21 | 950 | 59 | 16.1:1 | 47% (447) |
| 2017-18 | 975 | 65.2 | 15.0:1 | 50% (490) |
| 2015-16 | 952 | 64 | 14.9:1 | 48% (456) |
| 2010-11 | 946 | 63 | 15.0:1 | 37% (353) |
| 2000-01 | 838 | 48 | 17.5:1 | 12% (103) |
| 1990-91 | 537 | 31 | 17.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for WARRENTON HIGH.
Since 2017-18: students unchanged (975 to 974); teachers down 8% (65.2 to 60.1).
About WARRENTON HIGH
WARRENTON HIGH, a large high school, is located in WARRENTON, Missouri. Classes run from 9 through 12, and the school has 974 students. The average for high schools in Missouri is about 501 students, so this school is 94% above average.
Within WARREN CO. R-III, WARRENTON HIGH is one of 6 schools. The district enrolls 2,981 students.
The student body at WARRENTON HIGH is 85% White. Beyond that, enrollment is 7% multiracial, 5% Hispanic, and 3% Black. Pick two students at random and there is a 27% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Its teaching staff equals 60.1 full-time positions, a ratio of 16.2:1. On average, high schools in Missouri have 12.2:1, compared with 16.2:1 here. Around 38% of the school's students qualify for free or reduced-price meals.
WARRENTON HIGH is graded B- by allk12, scoring above 47% of Missouri public high schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate on state tests with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For WARRENTON HIGH, the prediction is 45.5% and the result is 36.5%.
In Warren County (population about 37,177), the median household income is $81,209, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 20%, and roughly 5% of residents are in poverty. WARRENTON HIGH is one of 12 public schools in the county.
The closest public school, WARRIOR RIDGE ELEM., is about 0.2 miles from WARRENTON HIGH. There are 5 other public schools within five miles. By average proficiency, WARRENTON HIGH is 5th among 7 schools close by.
Its location is classified as Town: Distant by the National Center for Education Statistics.
Enrollment has grown by 24 students since 2020-21, to 974.
If you have questions about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news at WARRENTON HIGH, you can post them here. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Warren County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
37,177
Census ACS
Median income
$81,209
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
12
5,045 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in WARREN CO. R-III
- BLACK HAWK MIDDLEMiddle · 696 students
- WARRIOR RIDGE ELEM.Elementary · 497 students
- REBECCA BOONE ELEM.Elementary · 424 students
- DANIEL BOONE ELEM.Elementary · 329 students
- Hopewell Acad Early Chld CntrElementary · 61 students
Other schools in WARRENTON
- BLACK HAWK MIDDLEMiddle · 696 students
- WARRIOR RIDGE ELEM.Elementary · 497 students
- REBECCA BOONE ELEM.Elementary · 424 students
- DANIEL BOONE ELEM.Elementary · 329 students
- Hopewell Acad Early Chld CntrElementary · 61 students
Other Warrenton High schools
One other US public school is named Warrenton High. WARRENTON HIGH is the largest of the 2.
- Warrenton High SchoolWarrenton, OR · 279 students
Nearby schools
- WARRIOR RIDGE ELEM.0.2 mi · 497
- DANIEL BOONE ELEM.0.7 mi · 329
- BLACK HAWK MIDDLE0.8 mi · 696
- REBECCA BOONE ELEM.0.9 mi · 424
- Hopewell Acad Early Chld Cntr1.6 mi · 61
- WRIGHT START PRESCHOOL5.7 mi · 84
Frequently asked questions
About WARRENTON HIGHWhat is the total enrollment at WARRENTON HIGH?
WARRENTON HIGH enrolls approximately 974 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does WARRENTON HIGH serve?
WARRENTON HIGH serves grades 09-12.
How many teachers does WARRENTON HIGH have?
WARRENTON HIGH employs 60 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.2:1.
What is the student diversity at WARRENTON HIGH?
Student demographics at WARRENTON HIGH are roughly 85% White, 5% Hispanic, 3% Black, 0% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees WARRENTON HIGH?
WARRENTON HIGH is overseen by WARREN CO. R-III in Warren County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.