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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%.
The school with highest graduation rate is 6-12 Summers County Comprehensive High School, with 75-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in West Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
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
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.
Overall District Rank
#54 out of 57 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
32%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
41%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
28%

Graduation Rate
75-79%
91%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.13
0.22
# American Indian Students
n/a
93 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
618 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
16 Students
2,064 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
3%
# Black Students
20 Students
3,524 Students
% Black Students
2%
4%
# White Students
1,128 Students
71,575 Students
% White Students
93%
88%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
37 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
49 Students
3,018 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
57
221
# Students in K Grade:
79
182
# Students in 1st Grade:
84
218
# Students in 2nd Grade:
86
162
# Students in 3rd Grade:
65
153
# Students in 4th Grade:
80
176
# Students in 5th Grade:
93
266
# Students in 6th Grade:
79
839
# Students in 7th Grade:
103
1,634
# Students in 8th Grade:
108
1,682
# Students in 9th Grade:
111
20,756
# Students in 10th Grade:
100
19,734
# Students in 11th Grade:
87
18,284
# Students in 12th Grade:
81
16,622
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
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.
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)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
37 Bobcat Dr
Hinton, WV 25951
(304) 466-6040
Hinton, WV 25951
(304) 466-6040
Grades: 6-12
| 669 students
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