Farmington’s public schools
Marion County School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Farmington. Each school below is shown with its own results.
Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in West Virginia’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools
Farmington’s schools, in brief
School by school
12 of Farmington’s 19 district schools with test results score above the middle of West Virginia’s 591 public schools. Pleasant Valley Elementary School places highest (better than 97%); Blackshere Elementary School lowest (11%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
11 elementary schools serve Farmington, graded from D to A+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then seven middle schools and three high schools: Fairmont Senior High School, East Fairmont High School and North Marion High School. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Farmington, with each school’s own grade.
9th grade in Farmington · depends on your address
Fairmont Senior High School
Grades 9–12 · 835 students · 20:1 students per teacher · in Fairmont
East Fairmont High School
Grades 9–12 · 725 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Fairmont
North Marion High School
Grades 9–12 · 671 students · 16:1 students per teacher
10th grade in Farmington · depends on your address
Fairmont Senior High School
Grades 9–12 · 835 students · 20:1 students per teacher · in Fairmont
East Fairmont High School
Grades 9–12 · 725 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Fairmont
North Marion High School
Grades 9–12 · 671 students · 16:1 students per teacher
11th grade in Farmington · depends on your address
Fairmont Senior High School
Grades 9–12 · 835 students · 20:1 students per teacher · in Fairmont
East Fairmont High School
Grades 9–12 · 725 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Fairmont
North Marion High School
Grades 9–12 · 671 students · 16:1 students per teacher
12th grade in Farmington · depends on your address
Fairmont Senior High School
Grades 9–12 · 835 students · 20:1 students per teacher · in Fairmont
East Fairmont High School
Grades 9–12 · 725 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Fairmont
North Marion High School
Grades 9–12 · 671 students · 16:1 students per teacher
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Marion County School District.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Above the state in reading
Farmington vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the West Virginia towns that share Farmington’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Farmington | — | Marion County |
Every school in Farmington
19 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with West Virginia’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Farmington’s schools
Are Farmington’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Farmington. Marion County School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Farmington. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 12 of its 19 district schools with test results score above the middle of West Virginia’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.
What school district is Farmington in?
Marion County School District.
Where do Farmington kids go to high school?
One of three high schools, depending on your address: Fairmont Senior High School, East Fairmont High School and North Marion High School.
Parents talk
What Farmington families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Farmington → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.