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SUMMERS COUNTY SCHOOLS

West Virginia · Public School District
4
Schools
1,318
Students
$14,732
Per-Pupil Spend
≈ nat'l avg
—
Free Lunch Rate
—
Graduation Rate
District Overview

SUMMERS COUNTY SCHOOLS is a public school district in West Virginia serving 1,318 students across 4 schools. It includes 3 elementary, 1 high schools. Per-pupil spending of $14,732 is near the national average for a US public school district. Opportunity scores across its schools are limited, with a district median of 38/100.

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All Schools (4)
Elementary Schools3 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
HINTON AREA ELEMENTARYPK–05310
JUMPING BRANCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–0598
TALCOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–05165
High School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
SUMMERS COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL06–12745
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$14,732Near national avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
52%
19%
State
52.0%
Local (property tax)
19.1%
Federal
28.9%

Funding is shared between state (52%) and local sources (19%), with notable federal support (29%).

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
4
Schools
1,318
Students
—
Free Lunch
$15K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate—
Opportunity Score38/100
StateWest Virginia →
School Rankings
Strengths & Considerations
Heavy reliance on federal aid
29% of revenue comes from federal sources. High federal reliance typically signals a limited local tax base or high concentration of low-income families.
Limited school choice
With only 4 schools in the district, families have fewer options for different programs or learning environments.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in SUMMERS COUNTY SCHOOLS?
SUMMERS COUNTY SCHOOLS has 4 public schools, serving a total of 1,318 students.
How much does SUMMERS COUNTY SCHOOLS spend per student?
SUMMERS COUNTY SCHOOLS spends $14,732 per pupil — 3% above the national average of $14,347.
Are there charter schools in SUMMERS COUNTY SCHOOLS?
No, SUMMERS COUNTY SCHOOLS does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does SUMMERS COUNTY SCHOOLS serve?
SUMMERS COUNTY SCHOOLS serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for SUMMERS COUNTY SCHOOLS?
The median opportunity score across schools in SUMMERS COUNTY SCHOOLS is 38/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.