Fayetteville High School
Tel:
(304)574-0560
- Fayetteville High School serves 475 students in grades 7-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 10% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 33%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 35% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 46%) for the 2014-15 school year.
- Fayetteville High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2014-15 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the West Virginia state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 10%.
School Overview
- Fayetteville High School's student population of 475 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 475 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Fayetteville High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 646 schools in West Virginia (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2014-15 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has increased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Fayetteville High School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.12. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WV) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 10% | 33% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35% | 46% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Black | 3% | 4% |
| White | 97% | 90% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.06 | 0.12 |
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| Graduation Rate | 85-89% | 89% |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | 22% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Fayette County s School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, WV Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Fayetteville High School is Fayette Institute Of Technology (4.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Fayette Institute Of Technology (4.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Fayetteville Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Fayetteville Fayetteville Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 457 students
0.6 miles
200 Wiseman Avenue
Fayetteville, WV 25840
(304)574-1011 0.6 PK-6 457 - Fayetteville Gatewood Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 100 students
3.8 miles
5094 Gatewood Road
Fayetteville, WV 25840
(304)574-2025 3.8 K-4 100 - Oak Hill Fayette Institute Of Technology Vocational School
Grades: PK-12
4.5 miles
300 West Oyler Avenue
Oak Hill, WV 25901
(304)469-2911 4.5 PK-12 n/a - Oak Hill New River Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 745 students
4.5 miles
262 Oyler Ave
Oak Hill, WV 25901
(304)465-3806 4.5 PK-4 745 - Oak Hill Oak Hill High School Grades: 9-12 | 851 students
4.5 miles
350 West Oyler Avenue
Oak Hill, WV 25901
(304)469-3551 4.5 9-12 851
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