Other / mixed grade configuration · Fairmont, WV

Jayenne Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Jayenne Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 540072000564
0/100100/10046/100
👥 S:T ratio
41
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
38
📋 Attendance
37
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Jayenne Elementary School earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 74% of West Virginia schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most West Virginia schools.

#1 of 4
schools in Fairmont · Resource Index
46
Resource Index · Typical
14.8:1
large classes for West Virginia
310
students enrolled

Jayenne Elementary School has class sizes larger than 74% of West Virginia schools. Computed live against every West Virginia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Jayenne Elementary School ranks #1 of 4 schools in Fairmont, WV.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+12 students YoY

Jayenne Elementary School held near 312 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+12 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 21.0 → 22.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+12 students YoY 540072000564 · Fairmont, WV Other · SMALL · TRAD

310 enr · 14.8:1 · RII 46

Nearest enrollment peer: Fairmont Senior High School (835 students)

Jayenne Elementary School held near 312 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+12 headcount). Teacher FTE added 21.0 → 22.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · West Virginia schools → · Find another →

Jayenne Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Jayenne Elementary School reports 310 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Jayenne Elementary School compares

Jayenne Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs West Virginia and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs West Virginia West Virginia avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.8:1 ▲ 13% 13.1:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 310 top 48% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14.8:1
Leaner classes than 49% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
310
Bigger than 34% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
14.8:1
students per teacher - 13% above state mean
Top 74% in West Virginia - lower ratio than 26% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
25.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,106
per pupil, district-wide - below West Virginia avg of $15,158
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 310 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 12 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 72.9%
Two or More 12.9%
African American 10.6%
Hispanic or Latino 1.9%
Asian 1.6%

Largest group: White at 72.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 44.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 44.0, Jayenne Elementary School is more mixed than the West Virginia school average of 17.9.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Marion County Schools reports $14,106 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Jayenne Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Fairmont Senior High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
East Fairmont High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
North Marion High School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
East Fairmont Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
West Fairmont Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Jayenne Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Marion County Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Jayenne Elementary School

How many students attend Jayenne Elementary School?

Jayenne Elementary School has 310 students enrolled. It is a public school in Fairmont, WV. CCD year-over-year: 300 (2022-23) → 312 (2023-24), nearly flat (+12).

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

The student-teacher ratio at Jayenne Elementary School is 14.8:1, which is 13% higher than the West Virginia average of 13.1:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Jayenne Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Jayenne Elementary School is White at 72.9% of enrollment, in Fairmont, WV.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Jayenne Elementary School?

Jayenne Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Jayenne Elementary School rank among schools in Fairmont?

By Resource Investment Index, Jayenne Elementary School ranks #1 of 4 schools in Fairmont, WV. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Fairmont on the city page.

What other schools are in Marion County Schools?

Besides Jayenne Elementary School, Marion County Schools also operates Fairmont Senior High School (835 students), East Fairmont High School (725 students), and North Marion High School (671 students). See the Marion County Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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