Nicholas County Schools


Summary:

The Nicholas County Schools district in West Virginia consists of 13 schools, including 9 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 2 high schools. The district as a whole is ranked 29 out of 55 districts in the state and is rated 3 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

Within the district, a few schools stand out as high-performing. MT Lookout Elementary School and MT Nebo Elementary School consistently rank among the top elementary schools in the state, with 5-star and 4-star ratings, respectively. These schools' students perform well above the district and state averages in math, reading, and science. Another standout is Panther Creek Elementary School, which ranks 67th out of 368 elementary schools in the state and earns a 4-star rating.

However, the data also reveals stark differences in school performance across the district. While some schools excel, others, such as Zela Elementary School and Cherry River Elementary School, are struggling, with low proficiency rates and low rankings compared to other schools in the state. Additionally, several schools, including Richwood High School and Summersville Middle School, have seen their rankings and performance decline over the past few years, suggesting potential challenges that need to be addressed.

District Detail

 400 Old Main Drive
Summersville, WV 26651

 (304) 872-3611

SchoolDigger Rank:
29th of 55 West Virginia districts

See the 2024 West Virginia District rankings!
Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 3,484

Primary Schools: 9
Middle Schools: 2
High Schools: 3
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the West Virginia Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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