For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 2,327 students in Marion County, WV.
The top ranked public high schools in Marion County, WV are East Fairmont High School, Fairmont Senior High School and North Marion High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Marion County, WV public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the West Virginia public high school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Marion County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of West Virginia public high schools.
Marion County, WV public high school have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the West Virginia average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is East Fairmont High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in West Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the West Virginia public high school average of 10% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Marion County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
East Fairmont High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1993 Airport Road
Fairmont, WV 26554
(304) 367-2140
Fairmont, WV 26554
(304) 367-2140
Grades: 9-12
| 707 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Fairmont Senior High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1 Loop Park Drive
Fairmont, WV 26554
(304) 367-2150
Fairmont, WV 26554
(304) 367-2150
Grades: 9-12
| 809 students
Rank: #33.
North Marion High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1 North Marion Drive
Farmington, WV 26571
(304) 986-3063
Farmington, WV 26571
(304) 986-3063
Grades: 9-12
| 741 students
Rank: #44.
Academy Programs
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
#5 Crosswind Drive
Fairmont, WV 26554
(304) 363-3348
Fairmont, WV 26554
(304) 363-3348
Grades: 7-12
| 70 students
Rank: n/an/a
Barnes Learning Center (Alc)
Alternative School
100 Naomi Street
Fairmont, WV 26554
(304) 367-2127
Fairmont, WV 26554
(304) 367-2127
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Marion County Technical Center
Vocational School
2 North Marion Drive, Route 25
Farmington, WV 26571
(304) 986-3590
Farmington, WV 26571
(304) 986-3590
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
Marion County 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
2097 Daybrook Rd
Fairview, WV 26570
(304) 798-3230
Fairview, WV 26570
(304) 798-3230
Grades: PK
| n/a students
101 High St
Fairmont, WV 26554
(304) 367-2131
Fairmont, WV 26554
(304) 367-2131
Grades: 5-6
| 297 students
81265 Jakes Run Road
Fairview, WV 26570
(304) 879-515
Fairview, WV 26570
(304) 879-515
Grades: PK
| 26 students
Marion Co. Adult & Community Ed. Center (Closed 2021)
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
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Marion County, WV?
The top ranked public high schools in Marion County, WV include East Fairmont High School, Fairmont Senior High School and North Marion High School.
How many public high schools are located in Marion County, WV?
6 public high schools are located in Marion County, WV.
What is the racial composition of students in Marion County, WV?
Marion County, WV public high schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the West Virginia public high schools average of 10% (majority Black).
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