FAIRMONT YOUTH ACADEMY

FAIRMONT YOUTH ACADEMY is a public high school that is part of the WV Schools of Diversion & Transition school district, located in FAIRMONT, WV offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th Grade.

FAIRMONT YOUTH ACADEMY, located at 5 Crosswind Drive in Fairmont, West Virginia, is a specialized residential facility that focuses on the rehabilitation, education, and behavioral development of youth. It operates as a secure or semi-secure environment designed to provide structured guidance for young people who require intervention, often due to involvement with the juvenile justice system or significant behavioral challenges. The facility is committed to providing a safe, therapeutic setting where residents can focus on personal growth, accountability, and the development of pro-social skills necessary for their successful reintegration into the community.

The academy’s programming typically integrates academic instruction with evidence-based behavioral health services. By utilizing a combination of schooling, counseling, and individualized treatment plans, FAIRMONT YOUTH ACADEMY aims to address the underlying issues that led to a resident's placement while ensuring they continue their educational progress. The staff works in a multidisciplinary capacity to foster a supportive atmosphere that emphasizes emotional regulation, life skills training, and long-term goal setting, helping each youth transition toward a more stable and productive future.

For more information, contact FAIRMONT YOUTH ACADEMY at (304) 363-3406 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.