Watson Elementary School
- 383 Students
- 26.0 Teachers (FTE)
- 14.7:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–04 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (304)367-2156 Phone
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Watson Elementary School
Fairmont, WV 26554
Elementary Supplemental Virtual Grades PK–04 SchoolScore™ A (89.1)
383
Students
26.0
Teachers
14.7:1
Student:Teacher
(304)367-2156
Phone
Located in Fairmont, WEST VIRGINIA (ZIP 26554), Watson Elementary School is a Elementary school serving grades PK–04 in the Marion County Schools district.
Key statistics: 383 students enrolled; a 14.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Town: Distant by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs West Virginia Elementary School Average
Enrollment
383.0
State avg: 288.0
▲ 33% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
14.73:1
State avg: 12.9:1
▲ 14% worse
School Details
School Name
Watson Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
540072000579
State School ID
WV-4700000-47214
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
Supplemental Virtual
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
1579 Mary Lou Retton Dr
City
Fairmont
State
West Virginia
ZIP Code
26554
County
Marion County
Metro Area
Fairmont, WV
Metro Type
Micropolitan
Locale
Town: Distant
Cong. District
5402
State Leg. Upper
54013
State Leg. Lower
54075
Latitude
39.46202
Longitude
-80.16665
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
383
Total Students
26.0
Teachers FTE
14.7:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
26.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 26.0 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Not Applicable | 225 | 58.7% |
| No Category Codes | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Marion County Schools
LEAID
5400720
State LEA ID
WV-4700000
Phone
(304)367-2100
Website
–
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Fairmont
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$113,485K
Federal Revenue
$17,649K
State Revenue
$55,309K
Local Revenue
$40,527K
Total Expenditure
$112,135K
Instruction Exp.
$59,623K
Support Services
$39,176K
Other Current Exp.
$5,673K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Watson Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.