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Summersville Sda School
Elementary School
70 FRIENDS R FUN DR, Summersville, WV 26651
Enrollment
11
Student-Teacher
5.5:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 7th
Enrollment
11
Student-Teacher
5.5:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 7th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Summersville Sda School
Summersville Sda School is an Seventh-day Adventist private elementary school in Summersville, WV 26651. The school serves approximately 11 students in grades Kindergarten – 7th with a student-teacher ratio of 5.5:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $59,067, where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 11 students, Summersville Sda School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 5.5:1, Summersville Sda School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Summersville Sda School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Summersville Sda School compares to the 5 public schools in Summersville, WV
Student Demographics
All Schools in Summersville
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Summersville Sda School (this school) | — |
| Glade Creek Elementary School | 7.2 |
| Summersville Middle School | 4.3 |
| Nicholas County High School | 4.2 |
| Summersville Elementary School | 7.8 |
| Zela Elementary School | 8.3 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 7th
- Enrollment
- 11 students
- Type
- Private · Seventh-day Adventist
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.5:1
- Address
- 70 FRIENDS R FUN DR, Summersville, WV 26651
- Phone
- (304) 872-0588
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in WV aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
70 FRIENDS R FUN DR, Summersville, WV 26651
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Summersville Sda School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MT Lookout Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 11.4 miles away, in nearby Mount Lookout). Another option is MT Nebo Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Mount Nebo). Additionally, Zela Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 7.7 miles away). For more schools in Summersville, see our Summersville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Glade Creek Elementary School Summersville | 0.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Summersville Middle School Summersville | 1.0 mi | 4.3 |
| Nicholas County High School Summersville | 1.1 mi | 4.2 |
| NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Summersville | 3.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Summersville Elementary School Summersville | 3.4 mi | 7.8 |
| MT Nebo Elementary School Mount Nebo | 7.6 mi | 8.9 |
| Panther Creek Elementary School Nettie | 8.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Richwood Middle School Richwood | 7.6 mi | 4.0 |
| Richwood High School Craigsville | 7.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Zela Elementary School Summersville | 7.7 mi | 8.3 |
| Gauley River Elementary School Craigsville | 8.9 mi | 4.1 |
| MT Lookout Elementary School Mount Lookout | 11.4 mi | 9.1 |
| Birch River Elementary School Birch River | 13.1 mi | 2.6 |
| Midland Trail High Hico | 17.1 mi | 4.1 |
| Glade Elementary School Cowen | 15.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Cherry River Elementary School Richwood | 15.6 mi | 2.6 |
| Crichton Elementary Quinwood | 18.7 mi | 4.8 |
| CLAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Clay | 16.7 mi | 4.6 |
| Little Birch Elementary School Sutton | 19.2 mi | 3.6 |
| Divide Elementary Lookout | 19.0 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 26651 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,067
Median Home Value
$156,500
Median Rent
$760/mo
Population
10,070
College Educated
23.9%
Homeownership
80%
Avg Commute
29.4 min
Poverty Rate
15.4%
Median Age
43.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Summersville Sda School has a median household income of $59,067. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $156,500, with a median rent of $760/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.4%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Summersville Sda School
What grades does Summersville Sda School serve?
Summersville Sda School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 7th.
How many students attend Summersville Sda School?
Summersville Sda School has an enrollment of approximately 11 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Summersville Sda School?
The student-teacher ratio at Summersville Sda School is 5.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Summersville Sda School a private school?
Yes, Summersville Sda School is a private coeducational school with a Seventh-day Adventist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Summersville Sda School a religious school?
Summersville Sda School has a Seventh-day Adventist religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,748/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Summersville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 7th
- Enrollment
- 11
- Gender Split
- 55% M / 45% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Seventh-day Adventist
- School Day
- 7.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 147 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- NICHOLAS
- Phone
- (304) 872-0588
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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