Best 26571 West Virginia Public Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 671 students in 26571, WV.
The top-ranked public school in 26571, WV is North Marion High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 26571 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the West Virginia public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in 26571, WV have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of West Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public school average of 13% (majority Black).

Best 26571, WV Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
North Marion High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1 North Marion Dr
Farmington, WV 26571
(304) 986-3063
Gr: 9-12 | 671 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: n/an/a
Marion County Technical Center
Vocational School
2 North Marion Dr
Farmington, WV 26571
(304) 986-3590
Gr: 9-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 26571, WV?
The top-ranked public schools in 26571, WV include North Marion High School.
How many public schools are located in 26571?
2 public schools are located in 26571.
What is the racial composition of students in 26571?
26571 public schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public schools average of 13% (majority Black).

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