Fayette County Schools

111 Fayette Avenue
Fayetteville, WV 25840-1299
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 9 public elementary schools serving 4,237 students in Fayette County Schools. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in West Virginia.
Public Elementary Schools in Fayette County Schools have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the West Virginia public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the West Virginia public elementary school average of 13% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (WV)
# Schools
11 Schools
544 Schools
# Students
5,294 Students
171,536 Students
# Teachers
380 Teachers
12,850 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Fayette County Schools, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 56 school districts in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has increased from 86% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WV)
#45 out of 57 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
25%
34%
35%
41%
21%
28%
89%
91%

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