Public schools in Warsaw, VA
6 open public schools with an address in Warsaw, operated by 3 education agencies. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
6
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
1,398
2 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
14.3:1
Virginia median 13.7:1
Charter schools
0
0 virtual
An overview of Warsaw public schools
The federal directory lists 6 public schools in Warsaw, VA: 1 elementary, 1 high, 4 combined or other. The 2 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 1,398 students, an average of 699 per school. The largest campus is Richmond County Elementary (854 students).
Richmond County Public Schools operates the most schools here (3), plus 2 charter, service, or other agencies. 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 14.3:1, similar to the statewide school median of 13.7:1. 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.
About 86% 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 Warsaw
Elementary schools in Warsaw
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond County Elementary Richmond County Public Schools | PK–07 | 854 | 14.1:1 |
High schools in Warsaw
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rappahannock High Richmond County Public Schools | 08–12 | 544 | 14.5:1 |
Combined, early-childhood, and other schools in Warsaw
4| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mackey-Thompson Learning Center Richmond County Public Schools · Alternative School | Not reported | — | — | |
| Northern Neck Gov Stem Academy/Agric & Maritime Studies Northern Neck Technical Center · Career and Technical School | Not reported | — | — | |
| Northern Neck Regional Alternative Ed Northern Neck Regional Alternative Ed · Alternative School | Not reported | — | — | |
| Northern Neck Technical Center Northern Neck Technical Center · Career and Technical School | Not reported | — | — |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White56.7%
- Hispanic13.6%
- Black21%
- Asian0.4%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial8.2%
Enrollment-weighted across 2 Warsaw schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (1,398 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Warsaw
How many public schools are in Warsaw, VA?
The current NCES directory lists 6 open public schools with a location address in Warsaw: 1 elementary, 1 high, 4 combined or other. Together they reported 1,398 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Warsaw?
Schools with an address in Warsaw belong to 3 education agencies, led by Richmond County Public Schools (3 schools), Northern Neck Technical Center (2 schools), Northern Neck Regional Alternative Ed (1 school). A mailing city is not an attendance boundary; confirm the district for a specific address.
What is the largest public high school in Warsaw?
Rappahannock High reported the largest high-school enrollment in Warsaw, with 544 students in 2024–25 (grades 08–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Warsaw?
No school with an address in Warsaw is identified as a charter school in the current NCES directory. Families may still have charter or virtual options elsewhere in Virginia.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Warsaw schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across Warsaw public schools is 14.3:1, similar to the Virginia school median of 13.7:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in Warsaw 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 Virginia cities
