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Fairmont Senior High School

๐Ÿ“ 1 Loop Park Drive, Fairmont, Marion County, 26554

821
Pupils
17.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Fairmont Senior High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Fairmont, Marion County. The school has 821 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Marion County Schools school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 48 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers 4 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Marion County Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Fairmont Senior High School enrolls 821 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 48 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1.

Male students
414 (50%)
Female students
407 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
48
Student-teacher ratio
17.1:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 81% White, 8.8% Black or African American and 6.1% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White66381%
Black or African American728.8%
Two or more races506.1%
Hispanic or Latino172.1%
Asian161.9%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

School setting & status

Town, DistantGrades 9โ€“12Supplemental Virtual

Fairmont Senior High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WV-20, state senate district 13, state house district 50.

School district: Marion County Schools

Fairmont Senior High School is one of 21 schools in Marion County Schools, based in FAIRMONT, West Virginia. The district serves 7,112 students district-wide and employs 539 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 821 students, Fairmont Senior High School is larger than the district average of about 339 students per school.

7,112
District students
21
Schools
539
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

52%
Reading proficient
27%
Math proficient
97%
Graduation rate
13%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (4) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Town - Distant

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