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North Marion High School

1 North Marion Dr, Farmington, WV 26571 · (304) 986-3063 · Marion County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL671 STUDENTS
Enrollment
671
High
DISTRICT 744 · STATE 640
Student : Teacher
16.4:1
41 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.8:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
169
Grade 10
174
Grade 11
171
Grade 12
157
Student demographics
White
64796%
DISTRICT 89% · STATE 87%
Hispanic
71%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3%
Black
71%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 4%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Two+
91%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
34251%
Female
32949%

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Test scores

EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)
English Language Arts
47.0%
WV avg 39.7%
Math
27.0%
WV avg 27.8%
Source: EDFacts (federal). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
671
-90 (-12%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.4:1
was 16.5:1
% White
96%
was 96%
% Hispanic
1%
was 1%
% Black
1%
was 2%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About North Marion High School

Located at 1 North Marion Dr, in Farmington, West Virginia, North Marion High School is a medium-sized secondary school that instructs 671 students (grades 9 through 12), overseen by Marion County Schools.

Marion County Schools comprises 19 schools with combined enrollment of 7,112 students; North Marion High School is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, North Marion High School logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (96%).

On the resource side, On paper, North Marion High School has 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.8:1, putting North Marion High School higher than the state norm the norm.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Marion County indicate median household income runs about $67,370, 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. In all, Marion County runs 21 public schools (combined enrollment of about 7,112 students), of which North Marion High School is one.

Blackshere Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.3 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around North Marion High School.

The campus sits in a countryside setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at North Marion High School has ticked down 12%, going from 761 students in 2018 to 671 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Marion County at a glance

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Population
55,909
Census ACS
Median income
$67,370
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
7,112 students

Quick facts

School name
North Marion High School
District
Marion County Schools
Address
1 North Marion Dr, Farmington, WV 26571
Phone
(304) 986-3063
County
Marion County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
671
Teachers (FTE)
41
Student–teacher ratio
16.4:1
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
540072001282
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Marion County Schools
Other schools in Farmington
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About North Marion High School
How large is North Marion High School?
North Marion High School enrolls approximately 671 students in grades 09-12.
Is North Marion High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
North Marion High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does North Marion High School have?
North Marion High School employs 41 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.4:1.
What is the student diversity at North Marion High School?
Student demographics at North Marion High School are roughly 96% White, 1% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees North Marion High School?
North Marion High School is overseen by Marion County Schools in Marion County.
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