Warren County schools: Which ethnicity was most represented in 2024-25 school year?

Dr. Lance Evans Mississippi Superintendent of Education
Dr. Lance Evans Mississippi Superintendent of Education
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Black students were the most prevalent ethnic group in Warren County schools in the 2024-25 school year, according to the Mississippi Department of Education.

In the previous school year, Black students were also the most common group in Warren County, representing 63.9% of the student body.

Warren Central High School had the most diverse student body in Warren County including Asian, Black, Hispanic, white, and multiracial students.

In the 2024-25 school year, the total number of students enrolled in public schools in the county dropped 3.3% when compared to the previous year.

Mississippi had 3,815 unfilled K-12 teaching positions in public schools, an increase of 851 from the 2024-25 school year, according to a recent report from the Mississippi Department of Education. That is also 779 higher than in the 2021-22 school year, indicating that teacher vacancies continue to rise statewide.

Ethnicities in Warren County in 2024-25 School Year
Warren County Students’ Most Prevalent Ethnicity by School in 2024-25 School Year
School nameMost prevalent ethnicity% of Total Student PopulationTotal Enrollment
Bowmar Avenue SchoolWhite54.9%324
Dana Road Elementary SchoolBlack87.1%404
Warren Central High SchoolBlack54.6%1,145
South Park Elementary SchoolBlack60.8%352
Warren Central Intermediate SchoolBlack83.9%353
Bovina Elementary SchoolWhite69.4%340
Vicksburg Intermediate SchoolBlack86.3%388
Vicksburg Junior High SchoolBlack80.7%409
Warrenton Elementary SchoolBlack73.7%312
Redwood Elementary SchoolWhite68.1%367
Sherman Ave Elementary SchoolBlack82.6%362
Beechwood Elementary SchoolWhite58.6%550
Warren Central Junior High SchoolBlack50.5%525
Vicksburg High SchoolBlack85.8%786

Information in this article was obtained from the Mississippi Department of Education. The source data can be found here.



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