Tunnelton, West Virginia is a small rural town located in the northern part of the state. The local education in Tunnelton is provided by the Tucker County School District and serves approximately 1,400 students from kindergarten through high school. The district has four elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school. The schools are rated above average by various rating sources, demonstrating that the district provides an excellent education for its students. The teachers and administrators strive to develop a curriculum that emphasizes critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and the value of hard work to their students. This commitment to quality education is reflected in the district's strong test scores and graduation rates. In addition, there are numerous extracurricular activities available at the schools which allow students to explore their interests outside of traditional classroom settings. With its emphasis on quality curriculum and extra-curricular activities, Tunnelton provides an excellent educational opportunity for its residents.
Tunnelton schools spend $13,007 per student (The US average is $12,383). There are 15 pupils per teacher, 3,055 students per librarian, and 694 children per counselor.