Barrackville Elementary/Middle School vs Watson Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in West Virginia, United States, 4.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Barrackville Elementary/Middle School
Barrackville · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
321 students
Watson Elementary School
Fairmont · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
383 students
| Measure | Barrackville Elementary/Middle School Barrackville, West Virginia | Watson Elementary School Fairmont, West Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #239 of 390 | #272 of 390 |
| National rank | #27004 of 50,301 | #29426 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 321 | 383 |
| Enrollment | 321 | 383 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 14.7 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 42% |
| city | Barrackville | Fairmont |
| state | West Virginia | West Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Barrackville Elementary/Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.2 vs 43.8).
- •Watson Elementary School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 41%).
- •Barrackville Elementary/Middle School does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 14.7).
- •Watson Elementary School is the larger school with 383 students compared with 321.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Barrackville Elementary/Middle School better than Watson Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Barrackville Elementary/Middle School ranks higher (47.2 vs 43.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Barrackville Elementary/Middle School and Watson Elementary School?
About 4.4 km in a straight line, between Barrackville and Fairmont in West Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Barrackville Elementary/Middle School: 321. Watson Elementary School: 383. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Barrackville Elementary/Middle School and Watson Elementary School rank in West Virginia?
Barrackville Elementary/Middle School is 239th of 390 and Watson Elementary School is 272nd of 390 among elementary schools in West Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).