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Marion County Schools Schools
Marion County Schools is a public school district in West Virginia, based in Marion County (Fairmont). SchoolGrade grades 19 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Marion County Schools on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Marion County Schools
19 of 19 schools in Marion County Schools carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 4C: 11D: 3
Best schools in Marion County Schools
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A- Pleasant Valley Elementary School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B+ White Hall Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- B East Dale Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- B Jayenne Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- B- Fairview Middle School (Middle school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- C+ East Fairmont Middle School (Middle school, meets expectations)
- C West Fairmont Middle School (Middle school, meets expectations)
- C Barrackville Elementarymiddle School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- C East Fairmont High School (High school, doesn't meet expectations)
- C Fairmont Senior High School (High school, meets expectations)
Every school in Marion County Schools
High schools (3)
- C East Fairmont High School, Fairmont
- C Fairmont Senior High School, Fairmont
- C North Marion High School, Farmington
Middle and junior high schools (5)
- C+ East Fairmont Middle School, Fairmont
- B- Fairview Middle School, Fairview
- C- Mannington Middle School, Mannington
- C Monongah Middle School, Monongah
- C West Fairmont Middle School, Fairmont
Elementary and primary schools (9)
- D Blackshere Elementary School, Mannington
- B East Dale Elementary School, Fairmont
- C- East Park Elementary School, Fairmont
- D+ Fairview Elementary School, Fairview
- B Jayenne Elementary School, Fairmont
- C- Monongah Elementary School, Monongah
- A- Pleasant Valley Elementary School, Pleasant Valley
- D+ Watson Elementary School, Fairmont
- B+ White Hall Elementary School, White Hall
Other schools and academies (2)
- C Barrackville Elementarymiddle School, Barrackville
- C- Rivesville Elementarymiddle School, Rivesville
Where Marion County Schools schools are
Cities and towns served (9)
- Fairmont (8)
- Fairview (2)
- Mannington (2)
- Monongah (2)
- Barrackville (1)
- Farmington (1)
- Pleasant Valley (1)
- Rivesville (1)
- White Hall (1)
About this district
- State: Best schools in West Virginia
- County: Marion County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: distant town (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 7,291 students with 539 full-time-equivalent teachers and 1,114 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 5400720
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Monongalia County Schools (17 schools, 13 mi)
- Taylor County Schools (5 schools, 16 mi)
- Harrison County Schools (24 schools, 17 mi)
- Wetzel County Schools (8 schools, 22 mi)
- Barbour County Board of Education (7 schools, 28 mi)
- Doddridge County Schools (4 schools, 30 mi)
- Preston County Schools (10 schools, 31 mi)
- Marshall County Schools (13 schools, 33 mi)
Questions about Marion County Schools
How many schools are in Marion County Schools?
SchoolGrade grades 19 public schools in Marion County Schools, across 9 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Marion County Schools serve?
The largest by graded schools: Fairmont, Fairview, Mannington, Monongah, Barrackville and 4 more.
How good are the schools in Marion County Schools?
Across the 19 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C, with 34.7% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 35.6%. 68% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Marion County Schools?
7,291 students were enrolled in Marion County Schools in the 2023-24 school year, about 13.5 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Marion County Schools?
Marion County Schools is in West Virginia, based in Marion County, with its district office in Fairmont. Its boundary covers about 309 sq mi.