Regular local school district · Marion County
Marion County Schools, WV: schools, enrollment and spending
Marion County Schools runs 21 public schools with 7,112 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 13.6 students per teacher is about the same as the West Virginia figure of 13.6.
At a glance
- Schools
- 21
- Students
- 7,112
- Teachers (FTE)
- 524
- Students per teacher
- 13.6
- WV: 13.6 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 1516 Mary Lou Retton Dr, Fairmont, WV 26554
- Phone
- (304)367-2100
- County
- Marion County
- Locale
- Town: Distant
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 5400720
- State district ID
- WV-4700000
- Total staff (FTE)
- 1,108
- School counselors (FTE)
- 21.0About 339 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 32.0
Students per teacher compared
This district13.6
West Virginia13.6
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (7,658), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $108.8 million
- Federal revenue
- $11.5 million
- State revenue
- $58.4 million
- Local revenue
- $38.9 million
- Total spending
- $102.3 million
- Spending per pupil
- $13,357
- Salaries
- $54.3 million53.1% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $0
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 10.6%
- State: 53.7%
- Local: 35.8%
West Virginia overall
- Federal: 14.1%
- State: 51.5%
- Local: 34.4%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$13,357
West Virginia$14,491
United States$16,826
Schools in Marion County Schools
By level: 4 high, 5 middle, 11 elementary, 1 other. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Barnes Learning Center (ALC)CEP school | Other | K to 12 | ||
| Barrackville Elementary/Middle SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 8 | 321 | 13.4 |
| Blackshere Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 4 | 328 | 14.9 |
| East Dale Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 4 | 352 | 13.0 |
| East Fairmont High SchoolCEP school | High | 9 to 12 | 725 | 17.3 |
| East Fairmont Middle SchoolCEP school | Middle | 5 to 8 | 647 | 14.4 |
| East Park Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | K to 4 | 321 | 12.3 |
| Fairmont Senior High SchoolCEP school | High | 9 to 12 | 835 | 19.9 |
| Fairview Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 3 | 131 | 13.1 |
| Fairview Middle SchoolCEP school | Middle | 4 to 8 | 154 | 10.3 |
| Jayenne Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 4 | 310 | 13.5 |
| Mannington Middle SchoolCEP school | Middle | 5 to 8 | 231 | 12.2 |
| Marion County Technical Center | High | 9 to 12 | ||
| Monongah Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 4 | 266 | 14.0 |
| Monongah Middle SchoolCEP school | Middle | 5 to 8 | 190 | 12.7 |
| North Marion High SchoolCEP school | High | 9 to 12 | 671 | 16.4 |
| Pleasant Valley Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 4 | 179 | 13.8 |
| Rivesville Elementary/Middle SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 8 | 292 | 10.8 |
| Watson Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 4 | 383 | 14.7 |
| West Fairmont Middle SchoolCEP school | Middle | 5 to 8 | 592 | 13.5 |
| White Hall Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | K to 4 | 184 | 11.5 |
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.