SUMMERS MIDDLE SCHOOL

SUMMERS MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public middle school that is part of the Summers County Schools school district, located in HINTON, WV with about 413 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 8th Grade. With about 27 teachers, SUMMERS MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

SUMMERS MIDDLE SCHOOL, located at 400 Temple Street in Hinton, West Virginia, serves as a primary educational hub for students in the Summers County school district. As a middle school, it focuses on the critical transitional years of early adolescence, typically catering to students in grades 6 through 8. The school is situated in a small, close-knit community setting, reflecting the rural character of the region while striving to provide a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for the academic and social demands of high school.

Like many public schools in the area, SUMMERS MIDDLE SCHOOL emphasizes a blend of core academic subjects—such as mathematics, English language arts, science, and social studies—alongside opportunities for student growth in extracurricular activities. By focusing on fostering a supportive learning environment, the school aims to help students develop both their academic proficiency and the interpersonal skills necessary for success. It acts as an essential pillar for families in Hinton, serving as a dedicated space for student development and community engagement within the West Virginia public education system.

For more information, contact SUMMERS MIDDLE SCHOOL at (304) 466-6030 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

400 TEMPLE ST
HINTON, WV 25951
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SUMMERS MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in HINTON, WV with about 413 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in West Virginia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
Total Students:
413
Teachers:
27.25
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 413 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SUMMERS MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 92% of the student body.

White
92.3%
Two or more races
4.4%
Black or African American
2.7%
Hispanic/Latino
0.7%

Female
47.0%
Male
53.0%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.