For the 2024-25 school year, there are 10 public elementary schools serving 3,597 students in Fairmont, WV. The top ranked public elementary schools in Fairmont, WV are Pleasant Valley Elementary School, Jayenne Elementary School and White Hall Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fairmont, WV public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the West Virginia public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 40% statewide average). Elementary schools in Fairmont have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of West Virginia public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the West Virginia public elementary school average of 11% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Fairmont, WV (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pleasant Valley Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1858 Valley School Road
Fairmont, WV 26554
(304) 367-2148
Fairmont, WV 26554
(304) 367-2148
Grades: K-4
| 172 students
Rank: #22.
Jayenne Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1504 Country Club Road
Fairmont, WV 26554
(304) 367-2136
Fairmont, WV 26554
(304) 367-2136
Grades: PK-4
| 300 students
Rank: #33.
White Hall Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
38 Emerald Lane
Fairmont, WV 26554
(304) 367-2158
Fairmont, WV 26554
(304) 367-2158
Grades: PK-4
| 205 students
Rank: #44.
East Dale Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
57 E. Dale Rd
Fairmont, WV 26554
(304) 367-2132
Fairmont, WV 26554
(304) 367-2132
Grades: PK-4
| 348 students
Rank: #55.
Monongah Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
628 Walnut Street
Fairmont, WV 26554
(304) 367-2159
Fairmont, WV 26554
(304) 367-2159
Grades: PK-4
| 269 students
Rank: #66.
Monongah Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
550 Camden Avenue
Fairmont, WV 26554
(304) 367-2164
Fairmont, WV 26554
(304) 367-2164
Grades: 5-8
| 206 students
Rank: #77.
East Park Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1025 Fairfax Street
Fairmont, WV 26554
(304) 367-2134
Fairmont, WV 26554
(304) 367-2134
Grades: PK-4
| 330 students
Rank: #88.
East Fairmont Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
221 Mason Street
Fairmont, WV 26554
(304) 367-2123
Fairmont, WV 26554
(304) 367-2123
Grades: 5-8
| 723 students
Rank: #99.
West Fairmont Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
110 Tenth Street
Fairmont, WV 26554
(304) 366-5631
Fairmont, WV 26554
(304) 366-5631
Grades: 5-8
| 629 students
Rank: #1010.
Watson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1579 Mary Lou Retton Dr
Fairmont, WV 26554
(304) 367-2156
Fairmont, WV 26554
(304) 367-2156
Grades: PK-4
| 415 students
Fairmont, West Virginia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
100 Naomi St
Fairmont, WV 26554
(304) 367-2127
Fairmont, WV 26554
(304) 367-2127
Grades: PK-4
| 122 students
101 High St
Fairmont, WV 26554
(304) 367-2131
Fairmont, WV 26554
(304) 367-2131
Grades: 5-6
| 297 students
Marion Co. Adult & Community Ed. Center (Closed 2023)
Vocational School
601 Locust Ave
Fairmont, WV 26554
(304) 363-7323
Fairmont, WV 26554
(304) 363-7323
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
2 Pennsylvania Ave
Fairmont, WV 26554
(304) 367-2147
Fairmont, WV 26554
(304) 367-2147
Grades: 7-8
| 332 students
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Fairmont, WV?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Fairmont, WV include Pleasant Valley Elementary School, Jayenne Elementary School and White Hall Elementary School. Fairmont has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in West Virginia.
How many public elementary schools are located in Fairmont?
10 public elementary schools are located in Fairmont.
What is the racial composition of students in Fairmont?
Fairmont public elementary schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the West Virginia public elementary schools average of 11% (majority Black).
Which public elementary schools in Fairmont are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Fairmont include: West Fairmont Middle School vs. East Fairmont Middle School, East Fairmont Middle School vs. West Fairmont Middle School, Watson Elementary School vs. Jayenne Elementary School
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