Nicholas County School District, West Virginia
Nicholas County School District is a unified school district in Nicholas County, West Virginia, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 24,277 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 647 sq mi (1,675 km²) of land.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 24,277
- Grades
- Pre-K to 12
- Type
- Unified school district
- County
- Nicholas County
- Land area
- 647 sq mi (1,675 km²)
- Median household income
- $54,639 ± $5,254
- Median home value
- $121,600 ± $13,727
- Water area
- 7.48 sq mi (19.4 km²)
- State
- West Virginia
- Census code (GEOID)
- 5401020
- Coordinates (central point)
- 38.291432, -80.797515
These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.
Towns, townships and communities in Nicholas County School District, largest first
- Beaver District7,169 people
- Summersville District5,317 people
- Wilderness District3,518 people
- Summersville (city)3,373 people
- Hamilton District3,186 people
- Kentucky District2,734 people
- Richwood (city)2,403 people
- Craigsville (CDP)2,190 people
- Grant District1,410 people
- Jefferson District943 people
- Tioga (CDP)577 people
- Nettie (CDP)183 people
All 16
- Dixie (CDP)56 people
- Belva (CDP)17 people
- Fenwick (CDP)16 people
- Birch River (CDP)7 people
A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.
Bordering unified school districts, nearest first
- Clay County School District19 mi northwest
- Webster County School District23 mi northeast
- Fayette County School District24 mi southwest
- Braxton County School District28 mi north
- Greenbrier County School District32 mi southeast
These share a boundary with Nicholas County School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.
Before using this answer for enrollment
A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Nicholas County School District before you rely on it.
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