For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 161 students in Nicholas County, WV (there are 14 public schools, serving 3,380 public students). 5% of all K-12 students in Nicholas County, WV are educated in private schools (compared to the WV state average of 5%).
100% of private schools in Nicholas County, WV are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist and Christian).
Private Schools in Nicholas County (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
New Life Christian Academy
(Christian)
899 Broad St
Summersville, WV 26651
(304) 872-1148
Summersville, WV 26651
(304) 872-1148
Gr: PK-12 | 120 students
Summersville Sda School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
70 Friends R Fun Dr
Summersville, WV 26651
(304) 872-0588
Summersville, WV 26651
(304) 872-0588
Gr: K-7 | 12 students
Trinity Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
30 Bunker St
Birch River, WV 26610
(304) 649-2406
Birch River, WV 26610
(304) 649-2406
Gr: K-12 | 29 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Nicholas County, WV?
3 private schools are located in Nicholas County, WV.
What percentage of students in Nicholas County go to private school?
5% of all K-12 students in Nicholas County are educated in private schools (compared to the WV state average of 5%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Nicholas County?
100% of private schools in Nicholas County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist and Christian).
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