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51.0% of students in Warren County are male in 2022-23 school year

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Of the 6,862 students in Warren County schools 51% were men and 49% were women, according to the Mississippi Department of Education.

The previous year, the student body across Warren County schools was 51.3% men and 48.7% women.

Warren Central High School in Vicksburg had the highest number of boys and girls enrolled.

There are 14 schools within the county.

Mississippi's schools, with an enrollment of 436,523 in the 2023-24 academic year, are mostly divided between two ethnicities, with Black or African American students being the largest racial group at 46.86%, followed by white students at 42.14%.

Students in the state showed a significant improvement in the 2022-23 academic year, demonstrating sustained progress in their post-pandemic recovery. Overall, 87% of schools and 91% of districts achieved a grade of C or better, compared to 81% of schools and 87% of districts in the prior year.

Results from the 2022-23 Mississippi Academic Assessment Program (MAAP) showed students reaching an all-time high in all core subjects. Students better performed on the Math and English portion of the test, achieving grades around 5% better than in the previous year.

Enrollment in Warren County by Gender Over the Years
2018-192019-202020-212021-222022-23010002000300040005000MaleFemale
Warren County Schools by Gender in 2022-23 School Year
SchoolMenWomen
Warren Central High School580579
Vicksburg High School440431
Warren Central Junior High School323275
Beechwood Elementary School285255
Dana Road Elementary School255208
Vicksburg Junior High School183222
Redwood Elementary School220166
Vicksburg Intermediate School176208
Sherman Ave Elementary School187181
Warren Central Intermediate School193169
Bowmar Avenue School184173
South Park Elementary School168185
Bovina Elementary School169169
Warrenton Elementary School139139

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