Summers County Schools School District

418 Temple St
Hinton, WV 25951
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Top Rankings

Summers County Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in West Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 669 students in Summers County Schools School District.
Public High Schools in Summers County Schools School District have a diversity score of 0.14, which is less than the West Virginia public high school average of 0.22.
Public High School in Summers County School School District have a Graduation Rate of 77%, which is less than the West Virginia average of 91%.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the West Virginia public high school average of 12% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (WV)
# Schools
4 Schools
172 Schools
# Students
1,213 Students
80,929 Students
# Teachers
111 Teachers
5,875 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

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 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75-79% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WV)
#54 out of 57 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
19%
32%
30%
41%
18%
28%
75-79%
91%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.13
0.22
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
1%
3%
% Black
2%
4%
% White
93%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,500 is higher than the state median of $15,963. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,673 is less than the state median of $15,138. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WV)
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$3,933 MM
Spending
$18 MM
$3,730 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,500
$15,963
Spending / Student
$14,673
$15,138

Best Summers County Schools School District Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
37 Bobcat Dr
Hinton, WV 25951
(304) 466-6040
Grades: 6-12
| 669 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,213 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : 75-79% (Btm 50% in WV)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

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