Summersville Elementary School

108 McKees Creek Rd
Summersville, WV 26651

boe.nich.k12.wv.us/o/SES

331 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Summersville Elementary School, located on McKees Creek Road in Summersville, West Virginia, serves as a primary educational pillar for the local Nicholas County community. As a public elementary institution, it is dedicated to fostering foundational academic development for children in the region, focusing on core curriculum standards while emphasizing social and emotional growth during the critical early years of schooling.

The school operates as part of the Nicholas County School District, reflecting the district's broader commitment to rural education in West Virginia. By providing a structured learning environment, Summersville Elementary strives to prepare its students for future academic success, often engaging in community-oriented activities and utilizing local resources to enhance the student experience. It serves as a central hub for families in the Summersville area, playing a vital role in the long-term development of the local youth.

331

Total Students

24.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Summersville Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	314
Hispanic	5
Black	2
Asian	1
Two or More	9

White
314 (94.9%)
Two or More
9 (2.7%)
Hispanic
5 (1.5%)
Black
2 (0.6%)
Asian
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Nicholas County Schools
Phone:	(304)872-1421
Website:	http://boe.nich.k12.wv.us/o/SES
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	331
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	24.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 62

Kindergarten 40

Grade 1 48

Grade 2 44

Grade 3 46

Grade 4 52

Grade 5 39