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1,762 students enrolled in Warren County schools in 2022-23 school year

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NC Superintendent of Public Instruction Catherine Truitt 2023 | North Carolina Department of Public Instruction

NC Superintendent of Public Instruction Catherine Truitt 2023 | North Carolina Department of Public Instruction

There were 1,762 students enrolled in Warren County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 3.8% less than the previous year, according to the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction.

Warren County Middle School registered the highest enrollment among Warren County's seven schools in the 2022-23 school year, welcoming 391 students.

Despite boasting a favorable teacher-student ratio of 1:15, surpassing the national average, North Carolina's public schools face a significant funding gap. The state's per-student expenditure of $10,519 falls considerably short of the national average of $14,295.

North Carolina's public schools also faced a staggering 58.4% surge in vacant teaching positions in the 2021-22 school year, leaving over 5,000 classrooms without qualified instructors.

Enrollment in Warren County Over 9 Years
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Enrollment in Warren County Schools Compared to Previous Year
School nameTotal Enrollment in 2021-22Total Enrollment in 2022-23% Change
Warren County Middle School33239117.8%
Warren County High School32336412.7%
Mariam Boyd Elementary School2853077.7%
Northside K-8362295-18.5%
Vaughan Elementary School170154-9.4%
Haliwa-Saponi Tribal School154137-11%
Warren Early College High1051148.6%

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