East Fairmont Middle School vs West Fairmont Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in West Virginia, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
East Fairmont Middle School
Fairmont · Public middle · Grades 5–8
647 students
West Fairmont Middle School
Fairmont · Public middle · Grades 5–8
592 students
| Measure | East Fairmont Middle School Fairmont, West Virginia | West Fairmont Middle School Fairmont, West Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #37 of 110 | #42 of 110 |
| National rank | #7123 of 15,369 | #7350 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 647 | 592 |
| Enrollment | 647 | 592 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | 43% | 40% |
| city | Fairmont | Fairmont |
| state | West Virginia | West Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (52.3 vs 51.4).
- •East Fairmont Middle School does better on math proficiency (43% vs 40%).
- •West Fairmont Middle School does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 14.4).
- •East Fairmont Middle School is the larger school with 647 students compared with 592.
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 East Fairmont Middle School better than West Fairmont Middle School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are East Fairmont Middle School and West Fairmont Middle School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Fairmont and Fairmont in West Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
East Fairmont Middle School: 647. West Fairmont Middle School: 592. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do East Fairmont Middle School and West Fairmont Middle School rank in West Virginia?
East Fairmont Middle School is 37th of 110 and West Fairmont Middle School is 42nd of 110 among middle schools in West Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).