Warrior Elementary School, a Union County NJ high school serving grades PK–5, had a 2023 state ranking of #294, improving from #331 in 2022 and reflecting a positive upward trend in overall rank.
Math proficiency was 41%, higher than the state average of 30%, and reading proficiency was 57%, higher than the state average of 47%, with science proficiency around 42%, approximately equal to the state average.
Enrollment rose slightly to 567 students in 2023 with a stable student–teacher ratio of 17:1; minority enrollment was 23%, showing no large demographic shifts in recent years.
The school reported 270 students eligible for free lunch and 28 for reduced–price lunch, indicating socioeconomic diversity consistent with Title I eligibility.
Warrior Elementary maintained a strong graduation rate of 93% in 2023, exceeding the state average of 88% and district average of 90%, supporting positive academic outcomes in this New Jersey high school.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 567 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 23%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in AL
- Math Proficiency: 41% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 57% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Warrior Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Warrior Elementary School's student population of 567 students has grown by 81% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 57% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
567 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Year Founded
1905
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Campus Size
50 acres
School Motto
'Truth and Honor'
School Rankings
Warrior Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,275 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Warrior Elementary School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#294 out of 1275 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
3%
11%
Black
15%
32%
White
77%
51%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Warrior Elementary School's ranking?
Warrior Elementary School is ranked #294 out of 1,275 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Alabama.
What schools are Warrior Elementary School often compared to?
Warrior Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bryan Elementary School, Mount Olive Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% AL state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).
How many students attend Warrior Elementary School?
567 students attend Warrior Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Warrior Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Warrior Elementary School?
Warrior Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Warrior Elementary School offer ?
Warrior Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Warrior Elementary School part of?
Warrior Elementary School is part of Jefferson County School District.
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