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#132 of 635 schools in WV

Top 21% in state

Nutter Fort Intermediate School

Elementary School · HARRISON COUNTY SCHOOLS

1302 Buckhannon Pike, Nutter Fort, WV 26301

Enrollment

482

Student-Teacher

12.4:1

Score

7.8

Grades

3rd – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

West Virginia schools

#132 of 635

In Nutter Fort

#1 of 2

public schools

In district

#4 of 23

HARRISON COUNTY SCHOOLS

Academic growth

8.3 / 10

Excellent

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Nutter Fort Intermediate School

7.8/10

Elementary School in Nutter Fort · grades 3rd – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Nutter Fort Intermediate School

Nutter Fort Intermediate School is a public elementary school in Nutter Fort, WV, part of HARRISON COUNTY SCHOOLS. Nutter Fort Intermediate School serves approximately 482 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Nutter Fort Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #132 of 635 schools in WV.

Structured state assessment records for Nutter Fort Intermediate School show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.1 pts above district
  • This school 7.8 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.7
  • WV avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

33% of students at Nutter Fort Intermediate School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.3Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+4.01 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics7.3Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency46.7% (2025 WVGSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency46.9% (2025 WVGSA)
Math vs. State Avg-6.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+0.6 pts
Overall Proficiency47% (2025 WVGSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)45% (model expectation from 2025 WVGSA)
vs. Expected+1.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile61th
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,396
Chronic Absenteeism33%

Nutter Fort Intermediate School — Students at Nutter Fort Intermediate School score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Test Scores WV WVGSA (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 38.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.7% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 41.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.3% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 36 test records from WV state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
45%
ELA
43%
2010
Math
40%
ELA
46%
2011
Math
45%
ELA
49%
2012
Math
44%
ELA
39%
2013
Math
31%
2014
Math
30%
ELA
44%
2015
Math
36%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
46%
2017
Math
39%
ELA
33%
2018
Math
38%
2019
Math
38%
2020*
Math
21%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
21%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
28%
ELA
38%
2024
Math
46.1%
ELA
39.6%
2025
Math
46.7%
ELA
46.9%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.3/10.

How Nutter Fort Intermediate School Compares

See how Nutter Fort Intermediate School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.8/10
79th percentile in WV
Academic
7.3/10
Very Good
Growth
8.3/10
Excellent
Environment
7.4/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
39 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
33.0%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1302 Buckhannon Pike, Nutter Fort, WV 26301

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Nutter Fort Intermediate School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. West Milford Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby West Milford), with a comparable rating. Another option is North View Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Clarksburg), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Johnson Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Bridgeport), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Nutter Fort, see our Nutter Fort schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Nutter Fort Primary School Nutter Fort 0.0 mi 4.8
MOTHER GOOSE LAND KINDERGARTEN Nutter Fort 0.3 mi
ST MARY'S CENTRAL GRADE SCHOOL Clarksburg 1.4 mi 6.3
Washington Irving Middle School Clarksburg 1.5 mi 4.9
Robert C Byrd High School Clarksburg 1.4 mi 5.8
THE CLARKSBURG CHILDREN'S HOUSE Clarksburg 1.9 mi
EMMANUEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Clarksburg 2.5 mi 7.3
North View Elementary School Clarksburg 2.7 mi 7.0
Victory Elementary School Clarksburg 3.8 mi 6.8
Bridgeport High School Bridgeport 3.9 mi 7.1
Johnson Elementary School Bridgeport 4.0 mi 7.0
Bridgeport Middle School Bridgeport 3.9 mi 8.2
Mountaineer Middle School Clarksburg 4.0 mi 4.5
Liberty High School Clarksburg 4.0 mi 5.4
HERITAGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bridgeport 4.1 mi 6.5
Simpson Elementary School Bridgeport 4.3 mi 7.0
Evolution High School Clarksburg 4.5 mi 2.9
Evolution Middle School Clarksburg 4.5 mi
United High School Clarksburg 4.5 mi 2.9
West Milford Elementary School West Milford 5.7 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 26301 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$49,773

Median Home Value

$123,500

Median Rent

$772/mo

Population

29,025

College Educated

22%

Homeownership

66.8%

Avg Commute

21.9 min

Poverty Rate

19.3%

Median Age

40.8

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Kellogg Elementary School Huntington, WV 7.8
Mcninch Primary School Moundsville, WV 7.8
Mill Creek Intermediate School Bunker Hill, WV 7.8
Pt. Pleasant Intermediate Pt Pleasant, WV 7.8
Ripley Elementary School Ripley, WV 7.8
Bunker Hill Elementary Bunker Hill, WV 7.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Nutter Fort Intermediate School

What grades does Nutter Fort Intermediate School serve?

Nutter Fort Intermediate School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Nutter Fort Intermediate School?

Nutter Fort Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 482 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Nutter Fort Intermediate School?

The student-teacher ratio at Nutter Fort Intermediate School is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Nutter Fort Intermediate School rank in WV?

Nutter Fort Intermediate School ranks #132 of 635 schools in WV.

What is Nutter Fort Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?

Nutter Fort Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Nutter Fort Intermediate School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Nutter Fort Intermediate School has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Nutter Fort Intermediate School a charter school?

No, Nutter Fort Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Nutter Fort Intermediate School a Title I school?

No, Nutter Fort Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
62 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
21 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
482
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Harrison County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
33.0%

District

HARRISON COUNTY SCHOOLS
District Enrollment
9,724
Schools in District
25
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,396
District Rank
#4 of 23

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