Putnam County School District

77 COURTHOUSE DRIVE, WINFIELD, WV Phone Web

Academic Summary

Schools

9,661

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

15 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

53%

Percent Proficient - Math

56%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

21,613

households

56,317

Total Population

$167,300

Average House Value

$831

Average Housing Rent

$60,097

Average Household Income

94.23%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

Putnam County School District is a public school district serving Putnam county area, West Virginia. For academic year 2020-2021, 23 schools served 9,661 students through PK to 12^th grade in its 23 schools. A total of 634 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1.

According to the West Virginia state assessment result, 53% of students are proficient in Math learning and 56% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

(304)586-0500 77 COURTHOUSE DRIVE, WINFIELD, WV

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

SHARLA GRIFFITH

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

GARY COOK

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

GARY COOK

email phone

Schools in Putnam County School District

In Putnam County School District, 23 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

Buffalo Elementary School View

230 Students

15 Students per teacher

Confidence Elementary View

182 Students

14 Students per teacher

Conner Street Elementary View

371 Students

17 Students per teacher

George Washington Elementary School View

247 Students

15 Students per teacher

Hometown Elementary View

62 Students

8 Students per teacher

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George Washington Middle School View

296 Students

13 Students per teacher

Hurricane Middle School View

1,015 Students

16 Students per teacher

Poca Middle School View

314 Students

12 Students per teacher

Winfield Middle School View

603 Students

14 Students per teacher

Buffalo High School View

344 Students

14 Students per teacher

Hurricane High School View

1,268 Students

17 Students per teacher

Poca High School View

523 Students

13 Students per teacher

Putnam Career & Technical Center View

Winfield High School View

850 Students

14 Students per teacher

Best Colleges in West Virginia

Potomac State College of West Virginia University VIEW

Keyser, WV

$12,624 ($5,040) Tuition & Fees

West Virginia University VIEW

Morgantown, WV

$27,360 ($9,648) Tuition & Fees

1,100 SAT Score

Shepherd University VIEW

Shepherdstown, WV

$19,082 ($8,642) Tuition & Fees

1,060 SAT Score

West Liberty University VIEW

West Liberty, WV

$17,116 ($8,732) Tuition & Fees

995 SAT Score

Marshall University VIEW

Huntington, WV

$20,294 ($8,942) Tuition & Fees

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West Virginia Wesleyan College VIEW

Buckhannon, WV

$33,494 Tuition & Fees

1,040 SAT Score

Bethany College VIEW

Bethany, WV

$34,816 Tuition & Fees

Wheeling University VIEW

Wheeling, WV

$29,475 Tuition & Fees

University of Charleston VIEW

Charleston, WV

$32,842 Tuition & Fees

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Martinsburg College VIEW

Martinsburg, WV

$11,091 Tuition & Fees

BridgeValley Community & Technical College VIEW

South Charleston, WV

$11,748 ($5,282) Tuition & Fees

New River Community and Technical College VIEW

Beaver, WV

$8,140 ($5,158) Tuition & Fees

Blue Ridge Community and Technical College VIEW

Martinsburg, WV

$7,848 ($4,344) Tuition & Fees

Mountwest Community and Technical College VIEW

Huntington, WV

$12,004 ($4,818) Tuition & Fees

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Student Population

A total of 9,661 students are attending Putnam County School District. By gender, there are 4,962 (51.4%) and 4,699 (48.6%) female students at Putnam County School District.

By race/ethnicity, 9,094 White (94.1%), 151 Black (1.6%), and95 Asian (1.0%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 1.1%	111	59	52
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.1%	12	7	5
Asian 1.0%	95	41	54
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.1%	6	3	3
Black 1.6%	151	88	63
White 94.1%	9,094	4,666	4,428
Two or More Races 2.0%	192	98	94
Total	9,661	4,962	4,699

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	15	12	3
Asian	24	13	11
Black	2	2	0
White	5	4	1
Two or More Races	1	1	0
Total	48	33	15

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	31	22	9
American Indian/Alaska Native	4	3	1
Asian	17	8	9
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	1	1	0
Black	40	26	14
White	2,060	1,317	743
Two or More Races	45	29	16
Total	2,198	1,406	792

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8	HS
All students 53%	53%	60%	63%	49%	49%	55%	55%	37%
American Indian/Alaska Native students 50%	≥50%	n/a%	*	*	n/a%	*	*	*
Asian/Pacific Islander students 75%	70-79%	*	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%	*	*	≥50%
Hispanic students 45%	40-49%	≥50%	<50%	<50%	≥50%	*	≥50%	<50%
Black students 42%	40-44%	≥50%	*	<50%	<50%	<50%	≥50%	21-39%
White students 53%	53%	60%	64%	49%	49%	57%	54%	37%
Two or More Races 52%	50-54%	60-79%	40-59%	≥50%	40-59%	21-39%	*	<50%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 17%	17%	35-39%	30-34%	10-14%	6-9%	10-14%	6-9%	6-9%
Economically disadvantaged students 38%	38%	40-44%	50-54%	35-39%	25-29%	35-39%	35-39%	25-29%
Limited English proficient students 50%	<50%	*	*	*	*	n/a%	*	n/a%
Female students 52%	52%	55-59%	59%	51%	49%	57%	56%	35%
Male students 53%	53%	62%	67%	47%	49%	54%	54%	38%
Homeless enrolled students	Data Protected for privacy
Migrant students a%	n/a%	n/a%	n/a%	n/a%	n/a%	n/a%	n/a%	n/a%
Foster Care Status 15%	11-19%	<50%	<50%	*	*	*	<50%	*
Military Connected Student Status a%	n/a%	n/a%	n/a%	n/a%	n/a%	n/a%	n/a%	n/a%

	Grade
	Overall	8	7	6	5	4	3
Male students 51%	45%	51%	46%	48%	53%	63%	46%
Hispanic students 45%	<50%	40-49%	*	≥50%	<50%	≥50%	<50%
Migrant students a%	n/a%	n/a%	n/a%	n/a%	n/a%	n/a%	n/a%
Military Connected Student Status a%	n/a%	n/a%	n/a%	n/a%	n/a%	n/a%	n/a%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 65%	*	60-69%	*	≥50%	*	≥50%	*
American Indian/Alaska Native students 50%	*	<50%	*	n/a%	*	*	n/a%
Limited English proficient students 50%	*	<50%	n/a%	*	*	*	*
Foster Care Status 25%	<50%	20-29%	*	*	*	<50%	<50%
Economically disadvantaged students 40%	35-39%	40%	40-44%	35-39%	40-44%	45-49%	35-39%
Black students 47%	≥50%	45-49%	<50%	≥50%	<50%	*	≥50%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 20%	10-14%	20%	15-19%	15-19%	15-19%	25-29%	25-29%
All students 56%	53%	56%	54%	52%	58%	65%	49%
Two or More Races 57%	*	55-59%	40-59%	40-59%	≥50%	40-59%	40-59%
Homeless enrolled students	Data Protected for privacy
Female students 61%	62%	61%	61%	55%	63%	68%	50-54%
White students 56%	53%	56%	54%	51%	58%	66%	49%

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 483 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 1,552 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Putnam County School District.

	Number of Students Enrolled	Percent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs	483	16%
Advanced Placement Math	80	3%
Advanced Placement Science	134	4%
Advanced Placement Other programs	400	13%
SAT/ACT Participation	1,552	52%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 634 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Putnam County School District and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. 99.5% of teachers are certified. 89.6% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	634	Students per teacher: 15 to 1
Teachers who are certified	631	99.5%
Teachers who are not certified	4	0.6%
Teachers in their first year of teaching	35	5.5%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	31	4.9%
School counselors	27	Students per counselor: 358 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	6	-
Security guards	-	-
Nurses	16	-
Psychologists	-	-
Social workers	-	-