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5 schools in Summersville

West Virginia · Public K-12

Summersville, West Virginia comes in at 5 public K-12 schools on the latest counts, with roughly 1,739 students total and an average campus size near 348.

7-year change in Summersville

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,739
-184 (-10%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
97%
was 98%
% Hispanic
1%
was 1%
% Black
1%
was 0%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Glade Creek Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-05124
Nicholas County High SchoolHigh09-12708
Summersville Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-05331
Summersville Middle SchoolMiddle06-08509
Zela Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-0567

About Summersville

Across Summersville, West Virginia, 5 public schools instructs about 1,739 students between them.

On the level-by-level breakdown, the city consists of 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

Over the past 7-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,739 students, declined 10% from the 1,923 reported in SY 2017-18.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Summersville discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Summersville, West Virginia?
There are 5 public K-12 schools in Summersville, with a combined enrollment of about 1,739.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Summersville?
Summersville has 3 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Summersville?
Nicholas County High School is the largest public school in Summersville by enrollment, with approximately 708 students.
What school districts serve Summersville?
Summersville public schools are operated by Nicholas County Schools.
What grade levels do public schools in Summersville cover?
Public schools in Summersville serve students from pre-K through grade 12.