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Summersville Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

40 Grizzley Ln, Summersville, WV 26651 · (304) 872-5092 · Part of Nicholas County School District

Summersville’s School Grade B+ better than 68% of West Virginia school districts

Directions
Students
509
Students per teacher
14:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Summersville Middle School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of West Virginia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 15 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 13.9% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Summersville kids: Nicholas County High School

On the path

Where Summersville kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Summersville Elementary School331 students
6–8Summersville Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Nicholas County High School708 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency13%
State average 27.7%
Reading / language arts30%
State average 39.6%

Its own letter, D, places these results among West Virginia’s 591 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

40 Grizzley Ln, Summersville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6145
Grade 7183
Grade 8181
Enrollment over time
591’20
576’21
555’22
549’23
509’24

Down 13.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 98%Black 1%Hispanic <1%Asian <1%Two or more races <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Summersville Middle School from Summersville families.

Other schools in Nicholas County School District

The district →
Summersville Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Summersville
C
331 students14:1
Gauley River Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Craigsville
B−
295 students15:1
Panther Creek Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Nettie
A−
211 students14:1
Cherry River Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Richwood
C−
152 students13:1
Glade Creek Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Summersville
A
124 students16:1
Mt. Lookout Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Mount Lookout
B+
121 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against West Virginia’s other public schools; Summersville’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.