Watson Elementary School
Public
Elementary Grades PK–4 Virtual
Part of Marion County Schools
1579 Mary Lou Retton Dr, Fairmont, WV 26554 · (304) 367-2156
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Academic performance
Math proficiency22%
State average 27.7%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 39.6%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
383Students enrolled
15:1Student–teacher ratio
TownSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K83
Kindergarten63
Grade 159
Grade 268
Grade 361
Grade 449
Students
White · 74%282
Two or more races · 15%57
Black · 8%31
Hispanic · 2%8
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 1%3
Asian · 1%2
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
394’20
357’21
415’22
376’23
383’24
Location
1579 Mary Lou Retton Dr Fairmont
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.