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#104 of 635 schools in WV

Top 16% in state

Jayenne Elementary School

Elementary School · Marion County Schools · Fairmont, WV

A Marion County Schools elementary school where students score 23 points above what's typical for similar communities.

1504 Country Club Rd, Fairmont, WV 26554

  • Math 71% vs WV 52% (2025)
  • Reading 65% vs WV 48% (2025)
  • 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.9Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+3.35 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics9.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency70.9% (2025 WVGSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency64.5% (2025 WVGSA)
Math vs. State Avg+17.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+18.2 pts
Overall Proficiency68% (2025 WVGSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)45% (model expectation from 2025 WVGSA)
vs. Expected+22.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile94th
Resources & Environment6.3Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.2:1
District spending per student$14,106
Chronic Absenteeism27.6%

Students at Jayenne Elementary School score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 WVGSA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WV average.

Math Proficiency71%(2025 WVGSA)
School
State
52%(2025 WVGSA)
ELA Proficiency65%(2025 WVGSA)
School
State
48%(2025 WVGSA)

Trend

↑ Improving

Proficiency has improved 21 points since 2021, reaching 68% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).

Show all 16 years
2009
Math
52%
ELA
32%
2010
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2011
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2012
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2013
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
57%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
67%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
67%
2019
Math
67%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
77%
ELA
57%
2024
Math
68%
ELA
60%
2025
Math
71%
ELA
65%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 62% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 54% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 33 test records from WV state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Jayenne Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 48Car-Dependent
  • Bike 19Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,865/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Fairmont), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$69,271

Median home value

$181,800

Median rent

$931/mo

College educated

30.1%

Homeownership

72.6%

Poverty rate

13.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 26554; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Watson Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.0PK–40.9 mi376Compare →
Pleasant Valley Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified9.3PK–42.0 mi185Compare →
Barrackville Elementary/middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.4PK–82.1 mi346Compare →
Fairmont Catholic Grade SchoolPrivate · tuition5.6privateK–82.1 mi138Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Marion County Schools

Schools in district
21
Rank in district
#5 of 19
District spending per student
$14,106NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Jayenne Elementary School is listed in MARION COUNTY SCHOOLS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Jayenne Elementary School

Jayenne Elementary School is a public elementary school in Fairmont, WV, part of Marion County Schools, serving approximately 312 students in grades Pre-K-4th with a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #104 of 635 schools in WV. State assessment records show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Jayenne Elementary School

What grades does Jayenne Elementary School serve?

Jayenne Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Jayenne Elementary School?

Jayenne Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 312 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jayenne Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Jayenne Elementary School is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Jayenne Elementary School rank in WV?

Jayenne Elementary School ranks #104 of 635 schools in WV.

What is Jayenne Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Jayenne Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Jayenne Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Jayenne Elementary School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Jayenne Elementary School a charter school?

No, Jayenne Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Jayenne Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Jayenne Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
312
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Marion County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.6%
Area population (ZIP 26554)
42,116
Area average commute
23.3 min
Area median age
38.6
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 WVGSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 WVGSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 26554; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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