Warren County R-III School District

385 W. Veterans Memorial Pkwy
Warrenton, MO 63383-2116
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Warren County R-III School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,967 students in Warren County R-III School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Missouri.
Elementary Schools in Warren County R-III School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public elementary school average of 32% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,747 Schools
# Students
2,997 Students
575,116 Students
# Teachers
227 Teachers
46,819 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Warren County R-III School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 553 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 86% has decreased from 94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#350 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
29%
39%
41%
43%
34%
38%
86%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.27
0.51
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
5%
8%
% Black
3%
16%
% White
85%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,775 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,081. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,146 is less than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$38 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$33 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,775
$15,081
Spending / Student
$11,146
$13,908

Best Warren County R-III School District Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Warrior Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
800 Warrior Ave
Warrenton, MO 63383
(636) 456-6906
Grades: K-5
| 520 students
Rank: #22.
Daniel Boone Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
813 Vosholl Avenue
Warrenton, MO 63383
(636) 456-6905
Grades: K-5
| 344 students
Rank: #33.
Black Hawk Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
300 Kuhl Ave
Warrenton, MO 63383
(636) 456-6903
Grades: 6-8
| 673 students
Rank: #44.
Rebecca Boone Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
836 South St
Warrenton, MO 63383
(636) 456-6904
Grades: K-5
| 430 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,997 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : 86% (Btm 50% in MO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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