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Watson Elementary School

Fairmont, West Virginia · Grades PreK to 4 · Marion County Schools

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About Watson Elementary School

Watson Elementary School serves pre-K through grade 4 as a public school in Fairmont, West Virginia. It reported 383 students in 2024-25. There are about 14.7 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (26 teachers in all). It is one of 21 schools in Marion County Schools. Federal locale data places it in a town 10 to 35 miles from a larger urban area, in Marion County. Families comparing options will find 14 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	1579 Mary Lou Retton Dr, Fairmont, WV 26554
Phone	(304) 367-2156
School district	Marion County Schools
Grades	PreK to 4
Students (2024-25)	383
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	26
Students per teacher	14.7
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Town, distant, Marion County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 540072000579). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

East Fairmont High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Fairmont · 0.9 mi Jayenne Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 4Fairmont · 0.9 mi West Fairmont Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 5 to 8Fairmont · 1 mi Pleasant Valley Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 4Pleasant Valley, WV · 1.2 mi Fairmont Senior High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Fairmont · 1.2 mi Fairmont Catholic Grade SchoolPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades PreK to 8Fairmont · 2.2 mi East Fairmont Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 5 to 8Fairmont · 2.3 mi East Park Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades K to 4Fairmont · 2.7 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Watson Elementary School serve?

Watson Elementary School serves pre-K through grade 4.

How many students attend Watson Elementary School?

Watson Elementary School reported 383 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

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

About 14.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 383 students and 26 teachers in federal data.

Is Watson Elementary School a public or charter school?

Watson Elementary School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Watson Elementary School in?

Watson Elementary School is part of Marion County Schools. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/wv/marion-county-schools/

Where is Watson Elementary School located?

Watson Elementary School is at 1579 Mary Lou Retton Dr, Fairmont, WV 26554. The phone number is (304) 367-2156.

How many other schools are near Watson Elementary School?

There are 14 other schools within 5 miles of Watson Elementary School in our directory.