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Vicksburg Warren School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Vicksburg.

Students
6,610
Schools
15
Spent per student
$13,236
MS $12,392
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Debt
$123.2M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Vicksburg Warren School District

  • School Grade B−: better than 45% of Mississippi districts
  • Math proficiency 13 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts below the state
  • Spends 7% more per student than the MS average
  • 15 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 8.7% since 2020
  • Debt of $123.2M, about $18,636 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Beechwood.

PK–6Beechwood ElementaryThis district
7–82 middle schoolsThis district
9–12Warren Central HighThis district

Test scores vs. MS

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts26%
State average 34.8%
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 87.8%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$13,236 per student · 7% above MS
Spending
Classroom instruction 53%Support & administration 42%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 37%State 40%Federal 24%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
7,236’20
6,955’21
6,862’22
6,844’23
6,610’24

Down 8.7% since 2020.

Students
Black 62%White 31%Two or more races 4%Hispanic 2%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

15 public schools.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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