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Warren County Schools

Warrenton, North Carolina · Superintendent: Dr Carol Montague-Davis · #103 of 112 North Carolina districts by enrollment

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1,547

Students

2024-25 school year

Schools

2024-25 school year

$14,234

Spending per student

FY2020-21 · 28% above the North Carolina median

16.5

Students per teacher

2024-25 · North Carolina median 15.7

Warren County Schools is a public school district based in Warrenton, North Carolina, serving 1,547 students in 6 schools. By enrollment it ranks #103 of the 112 North Carolina districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 8% of them. Its schools average 258 students each, fewer than the North Carolina median of 446. Its superintendent is Dr Carol Montague-Davis. It spends about $14,234 per student on day-to-day operations, 28% more than the North Carolina median. It has roughly 16.5 students per teacher.

How Warren County compares

Warren CountyNorth Carolina median, districts with 1,000+ students

Spending per student$14,234

North Carolina median $11,153 · 28% above · FY2020-21

Instruction spending per student$8,307

North Carolina median $6,920 · 20% above · FY2020-21

Students per school258

North Carolina median 446 · 42% below · 2024-25

Students per teacher16.5

North Carolina median 15.7 · 5% above · 2024-25

Students per counselor258

North Carolina median 358 · 28% below · 2024-25

Spending and staffing

Where the money comes from$29.1 million in revenue · FY2020-21

Federal 19%State 61%Local 20%

Measure	Warren County	North Carolina median	Year
Current spending per student	$14,234	$11,153	FY2020-21
Instruction spending per student	$8,307	$6,920	FY2020-21
Total spending	$26.7 million	n/a	FY2020-21
Total revenue	$29.1 million	n/a	FY2020-21
Teachers (full-time equivalent)	94	n/a	2024-25
Students per teacher	16.5	15.7	2024-25
Students per counselor	258	358	2024-25

Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The North Carolina median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.

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Dr Carol Montague-Davis

Superintendent, Warren County Schools

Source: NC Department of Public Instruction, EDDIE, checked 2026-10-19. Report a change

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Peer districts in North Carolina

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District	Students	Schools	Spending per student	Students per teacher	Rank
Edenton-Chowan SchoolsEdenton	1,767	4	$13,220	14.8	#100
Mitchell County SchoolsBakersville	1,738	6	$12,468	13.5	#101
Bertie County SchoolsWindsor	1,708	6	$14,072	14.0	#102
Warren County SchoolsWarrenton · this district	1,547	6	$14,234	16.5	#103
Gates County SchoolsGatesville	1,410	5	$13,511	16.0	#104

Similar-size districts nationally

District	Students	Spending per student	Students per teacher
South Vermillion Community School CorporationClinton, IN	1,548	$10,013	12.0
Florence Township School DistrictFlorence, NJ	1,547	$19,166	10.8
Watervliet City School DistrictWatervliet, NY	1,547	$18,268	14.2
Brookville LocalBrookville, OH	1,547	$11,395	18.0

Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.

Printed from Superintendent's Corner: https://superintendentscorner.com/district-nc-warren-county-schools