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Schools in Warrensburg · Warrensburg R-VI School District

Warrensburg’s public schools outscore 57% of Missouri districts

The grade covers the public school district serving Warrensburg, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Missouri, not nationally.

#141of 247 Missouri townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Missouri state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
45%
▲ 2 pts vs MO 43%
2021–22
Math proficiency
35%
▼ 4 pts vs MO 39%
2021–22
Graduate on time
92%
▲ 3 pts vs MO 89%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$12.1K
▼ 17% vs MO $14.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
14.1
MO 12.8 · larger classes
Schools in town
6
3,558 students on the public path
In brief

Warrensburg’s schools, in brief

Above the state in reading, below in math

Reading proficiency is 45% and math 35% in spring 2022, against 43% and 39% statewide; 92% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 89%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $12,105 per student, against $14,569 across Missouri (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

Two elementary schools, then two elementary, one middle and one high school

Which school depends on the address at every step. Enrollment is up 9% since 2020–21. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Warrensburg’s grade

B Test scoresC+ Graduation

B: better than 57% of Missouri school districts, #141 of 247 Missouri towns. Graduation is above the Missouri average; test scores are below it.

Missouri school districts we grade (535)Better than 57%
Lower resultsHigher results
Missouri towns with similar household incomes (621)Better than 55%
B−B+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 1,735 test results and a graduating class of 217 could put Warrensburg anywhere from B− to B+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Warrensburg’s students in the tested grades sat them (1,731 in math, 1,739 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Warrensburg, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–22 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressNo scores
3–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressC to B−
6–8Warrensburg MiddleWarrensburg R-VI School DistrictB−
9–12Warrensburg HighWarrensburg R-VI School DistrictB

Warrensburg’s public schools are run by Warrensburg R-VI School District. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading45%
State average 43.2% · 1739 students tested
Math35%
State average 39.2% · 1731 students tested

Warrensburg vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Missouri towns that share Warrensburg’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
WarrensburgBWarrensburg R-VI

Every school in Warrensburg

6 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Missouri’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Warrensburgby address

Left off: 2 public programs with fewer than 25 students (Gateway Educational CTR. and Warrensburg Area Career CTR.).

Questions about Warrensburg’s schools

Are Warrensburg’s schools good?

They sit near the middle of Missouri: the public schools Warrensburg children attend outscore 57% of Missouri’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B Schools grade, #141 of 247 Missouri towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 55%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Warrensburg in?

Warrensburg R-VI School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 3,558 students in 6 schools (2024–25).

Where do Warrensburg kids go to high school?

Warrensburg High, with 1,027 students; its own test results earn a B.

What is Warrensburg’s graduation rate?

92% of the class of 2023 in Warrensburg R-VI School District graduated in four years, against 89% across Missouri.

How much does Warrensburg spend per student?

$12,105 in Warrensburg R-VI School District (FY2024), against $14,569 across Missouri. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Missouri. Stars are from neighbors.