2024 Compare Cities Education:
Fairmont, WV vs Ravenswood, WV

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Highlights
- Ravenswood spends 0.2% less per student than Fairmont.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 13.7% lower in Ravenswood than in Fairmont. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Ravenswood had 1.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Fairmont
 Fairmont, WVRavenswood, WVUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,855$12,825$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,581$12,130$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,531$6,657$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.9512.0416.23
 Students per Librarian52913664573
 Students per Counselor296256530
 Grade School Educ.2.9%1.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.5%6.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.6%92.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.4%27.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.3%15.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.28.8%18.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.1%5.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.3%0.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.2%1.1%1.5%
Reviews for Fairmont    2 Reviews

I find Fairmont to be a pretty good town to raise kids. You get to be a "big fish in a little pond" here. Everyone knows you and looks after you if you want to let them.  More

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Over 13 years ago

This is not so much a comment about where I live, but more of me ,looking for some helpful suggestions. I live in West Virgina, been here all my life. And now I'm  More

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Reviews for Ravenswood    3 Reviews

The Beautiful Oak Trees that surround Ravenswood High School were planted in 1961 by members of the "Civilian Conservation Corps" and several Distinguished Military  More

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As a student, I was educated in Ravenswood, West Virginia. Ravenswood is an old town, that was initially zoned as a private estate owned by the first President of the  More

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Over 15 years ago

There really isn't anything to do unless your into high school football or willing to travel a half hour or more in order to find something to do like shopping,  More

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