For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,361 students in Summers County Schools School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in West Virginia.
Public Elementary Schools in Summers County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the West Virginia public elementary school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the West Virginia public elementary school average of 11% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WV)
# Schools
4 Schools
543 Schools
# Students
1,361 Students
176,486 Students
# Teachers
100 Teachers
13,145 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Summers County Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 57 school districts in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has increased from 70-74% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#48 out of 57 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
40%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.14
0.21
# American Indian Students
n/a
124 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
1,029 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
11 Students
3,560 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
2%
# Black Students
21 Students
6,950 Students
% Black Students
2%
4%
# White Students
1,263 Students
157,020 Students
% White Students
93%
89%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
70 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
61 Students
7,733 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
99
13,703
# Students in K Grade:
82
17,718
# Students in 1st Grade:
76
16,988
# Students in 2nd Grade:
82
15,684
# Students in 3rd Grade:
93
17,861
# Students in 4th Grade:
79
17,685
# Students in 5th Grade:
109
18,021
# Students in 6th Grade:
108
18,373
# Students in 7th Grade:
95
18,421
# Students in 8th Grade:
118
18,863
# Students in 9th Grade:
157
865
# Students in 10th Grade:
95
787
# Students in 11th Grade:
97
800
# Students in 12th Grade:
71
717
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,706 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,540. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,077 is less than the state median of $14,737. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$3,933 MM
Spending
$18 MM
$3,730 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,706
$15,540
Spending / Student
$13,077
$14,737
Best Summers County Schools School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Talcott Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
133 Talcott School Road
Talcott, WV 24981
(304) 466-6029
Talcott, WV 24981
(304) 466-6029
Grades: PK-5
| 173 students
Rank: #22.
Jumping Branch Elementary School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6617 Beech Run Rd
Jumping Branch, WV 25969
(304) 466-6025
Jumping Branch, WV 25969
(304) 466-6025
Grades: PK-5
| 85 students
Rank: #33.
Hinton Area Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
121 Park Avenue
Hinton, WV 25951
(304) 466-6024
Hinton, WV 25951
(304) 466-6024
Grades: PK-5
| 362 students
Rank: n/an/a
37 Bobcat Drive
Hinton, WV 25951
(304) 466-6040
Hinton, WV 25951
(304) 466-6040
Grades: 6-12
| 741 students
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