Public schools in Warrensburg, MO
8 open public schools with an address in Warrensburg, operated by 1 education agency. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
8
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
3,558
8 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
13.6:1
Missouri median 12.3:1
Charter schools
0
0 virtual
An overview of Warrensburg public schools
The federal directory lists 8 public schools in Warrensburg, MO: 4 elementary, 1 middle, 3 high. The 8 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 3,558 students, an average of 445 per school. The largest campus is Warrensburg High (1,027 students), and the largest elementary school is Ridge View Elem. (484).
Every listed school belongs to Warrensburg R-VI. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 13.6:1, higher than the statewide school median of 12.3:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
Among 2 high and combined schools with 2021–22 civil-rights data, 1 reported students enrolled in AP courses and 1 of 2 reported computer-science classes. Confirm current course catalogs directly with each school.
About 41% of students in reporting schools were eligible for free or reduced-price meals in 2024–25. This describes the community served; it is not a quality signal, and community-eligibility schools can report differently.
School districts and agencies serving Warrensburg
Elementary schools in Warrensburg
4| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maple Grove Elementary Warrensburg R-VI | PK–02 | 462 | 12.6:1 | |
| Martin Warren Elem. Warrensburg R-VI | 03–05 | 407 | 13.6:1 | |
| Ridge View Elem. Warrensburg R-VI | PK–02 | 484 | 14:1 | |
| Sterling Elem. Warrensburg R-VI | 03–05 | 399 | 13.6:1 |
Middle schools in Warrensburg
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warrensburg Middle Warrensburg R-VI | 06–08 | 779 | 13.1:1 |
High schools in Warrensburg
3| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gateway Educational Ctr. Warrensburg R-VI · Alternative School | 09–12 | 0 | — | |
| Warrensburg Area Career Ctr. Warrensburg R-VI · Career and Technical School | 09–12 | 0 | 0:1 | |
| Warrensburg High Warrensburg R-VI | 09–12 | 1,027 | 16.4:1 |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White73.9%
- Hispanic6.7%
- Black5.1%
- Asian1.5%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander2.1%
- Multiracial10.6%
Enrollment-weighted across 6 Warrensburg schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (3,558 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Warrensburg
How many public schools are in Warrensburg, MO?
The current NCES directory lists 8 open public schools with a location address in Warrensburg: 4 elementary, 1 middle, 3 high. Together they reported 3,558 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Warrensburg?
All listed public schools with an address in Warrensburg belong to Warrensburg R-VI. Mailing cities do not always match district boundaries, so confirm the district for a specific home address.
What is the largest public high school in Warrensburg?
Warrensburg High reported the largest high-school enrollment in Warrensburg, with 1,027 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Warrensburg?
No school with an address in Warrensburg is identified as a charter school in the current NCES directory. Families may still have charter or virtual options elsewhere in Missouri.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Warrensburg schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across Warrensburg public schools is 13.6:1, higher than the Missouri school median of 12.3:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in Warrensburg guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
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Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All Missouri cities