Jayenne Elementary School
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 21 | 7% |
| Kindergarten | 57 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 56 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 63 | 20% |
| Grade 3 | 61 | 20% |
| Grade 4 | 52 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (57) is 10% larger than its 4th grade class (52).
Test scores
EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), West Virginia's statewide test, about 47 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 47 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all West Virginia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 28.
Where Jayenne Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In West Virginia | In Marion County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 47.0% | #67 of 350 | #4 of 11 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 47.0% | #66 of 348 | #4 of 11 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 310 | #146 of 417 | #6 of 11 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.5:1 | #145 of 285 | #5 of 8 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 44.0% | #41 of 286 | #1 of 8 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -23.1% | #76 of 260 | #3 of 9 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 310 | 23 | 13.5:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 312 | 22 | 14.2:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 300 | 21 | 14.3:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 361 | 20 | 18.1:1 | 53% (190) |
| 2017-18 | 403 | 23 | 17.5:1 | 63% (254) |
| 2015-16 | 388 | 23 | 16.9:1 | 64% (248) |
| 2010-11 | 318 | 20 | 15.9:1 | 50% (159) |
| 2000-01 | 216 | 12 | 18.0:1 | 35% (75) |
| 1990-91 | 168 | 8 | 21.0:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 23% (403 to 310); teachers unchanged (23 to 23).
About Jayenne Elementary School
A medium-sized elementary school in Fairmont, West Virginia, Jayenne Elementary School is part of Marion County Schools. A total of 310 students attend the school, which covers pre-K through 4.
Marion County Schools counts 19 schools and 7,112 students, including Jayenne Elementary School.
White students make up a majority at Jayenne Elementary School, at 73%. Next come 13% multiracial and 11% Black. That compares with about 92% White among all Marion County residents. The school's diversity index is 44%, meaning two students picked at random have a 44% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Jayenne Elementary School counts 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 13.5 students for each one. That matches the 12.9:1 average for elementary schools in West Virginia fairly closely.
Across Marion County, the median household income is $67,370, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 27% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. Marion County is home to 21 public schools and about 7,112 public school students.
The closest other public school is Watson Elementary School, about 0.9 miles away. Jayenne Elementary School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.
Jayenne Elementary School is coded as Town: Distant in federal locale data.
Over 4 years, Jayenne Elementary School's enrollment dropped 14%, to 310. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 18.1:1 to 13.5:1.
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