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==Education== [[Public school (government funded)|Public schools]] in Summers County are governed by the [[Summers County Schools]] [[school district]]; per West Virginia state law, all school districts in West Virginia follow county boundaries.<ref>{{Cite web |title=West Virginia Code Β§18-1-3 |url=http://www.legis.state.wv.us/WVCODE/Code.cfm?chap=18&art=1 |access-date=June 7, 2010 |publisher=[[West Virginia Legislature]]}}</ref> 1,548 students are enrolled in the five public schools in Summers County.<ref name="profile">{{Cite web |title=School District Profile - Summers County |url=http://wveis.k12.wv.us/nclb/profiles/c_profile.cfm?cn=081 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110718181649/http://wveis.k12.wv.us/nclb/profiles/c_profile.cfm?cn=081 |archive-date=July 18, 2011 |access-date=June 7, 2010 |publisher=[[West Virginia Department of Education]]}}</ref> Summers County has one public high school, [[Summers County High School]], which serves students in grades 9β12; one middle school, Summers Middle School, which serves students in grades 5β8; and three elementary schools, Hinton Area Elementary School, serving Pre-K through 4th grades, and Jumping Branch Elementary School and Talcott Elementary School which serve students in grades Pre-K through 5.<ref name="profile" /> Summers County High School has a total enrollment of 458 students and a graduation rate of 78.45%<ref>{{Cite web |title=Summers County High School Profile |url=http://wveis.k12.wv.us/nclb/profiles/s_profile.cfm?cn=081&sn=502&sy=09 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110718181739/http://wveis.k12.wv.us/nclb/profiles/s_profile.cfm?cn=081&sn=502&sy=09 |archive-date=July 18, 2011 |access-date=June 7, 2010 |publisher=West Virginia Department of Education}}</ref> Summers Middle School has an enrollment of 334 students, and Hinton Area Elementary School, Jumping Branch Elementary School, and Talcott Elementary School have enrollments of 469, 132, and 155 students respectively.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Summers Middle School Profile |url=http://wveis.k12.wv.us/nclb/profiles/s_profile.cfm?cn=081&sn=301&sy=09 |access-date=June 7, 2010 |publisher=West Virginia Department of Education}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Hinton Area Elementary School Profile |url=http://wveis.k12.wv.us/nclb/profiles/s_profile.cfm?cn=081&sn=203&sy=09 |access-date=June 7, 2010 |publisher=West Virginia Department of Education}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Jumping Branch Elementary School Profile |url=http://wveis.k12.wv.us/nclb/profiles/s_profile.cfm?cn=081&sn=204&sy=09 |access-date=June 7, 2010 |publisher=West Virginia Department of Education}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Talcott Elementary School Profile |url=http://wveis.k12.wv.us/nclb/profiles/s_profile.cfm?cn=081&sn=102&sy=09 |access-date=June 7, 2010 |publisher=West Virginia Department of Education}}</ref> Summers County is also home to one [[private school]], Pipestem Christian Academy.<ref name="nonpublic">{{Cite web |date=2008β2009 |title=Number of Non-Public Schools in West Virginia by County |url=http://wveis.k12.wv.us/ses/StatSum/NonPub_sch.cfm |access-date=June 2, 2010 |publisher=West Virginia Department of Education}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Summers County Private Schools |url=http://www.privateschoolreview.com/county_private_schools/stateid/WV/county/54089 |access-date=June 2, 2010 |publisher=Private School Review}}</ref> Pipestem Christian Academy is part of the West Virginia Christian Education Association and has a total enrollment of 89 students in grades Pre-K through 11.<ref>{{Cite web |title=WVCEA Member Schools |url=http://wvcea.org/members.shtml |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090714163624/http://www.wvcea.org/members.shtml |archive-date=July 14, 2009 |access-date=June 2, 2010 |publisher=West Virginia Christian Education Association}}</ref><ref name="enrollment">{{Cite web |title=Enrollment in Non-Public Schools |url=http://wveis.k12.wv.us/ses/StatSum/NonPub_enroll.cfm |access-date=June 2, 2010 |publisher=West Virginia Department of Education}}</ref> Greenbrier Academy, a [[therapeutic boarding school]] for girls, is also located in Summers County, in the community of Pence Springs.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Greenbrier Academy Home Page |url=http://www.greenbrieracademy.com/ |access-date=June 2, 2010 |publisher=Greenbrier Academy}}</ref>
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