George Washington Middle School

As a low-enrollment middle school in Eleanor, West Virginia, George Washington Middle School educates 291 students from grades 6 through 8, overseen by Putnam County Schools. Enrollment runs roughly 32% leaner than the state mean of about 429.

Putnam County Schools comprises 23 schools with combined enrollment of 8,518 students; George Washington Middle School is among them.

Looking at the student body, George Washington Middle School records that nearly all students (97%) are White. Compared to Putnam County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, George Washington Middle School has 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.4:1. The state averages around 13.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

Zooming out to the county, Putnam County reports that the typical household earns roughly $79,527 per year, 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. George Washington Middle School is one of 23 public schools in Putnam County (combined enrollment of about 8,518 students).

Nearest neighbor: George Washington Elementary School, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 6 other public schools cluster around George Washington Middle School.

The school occupies a residential site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at George Washington Middle School has stayed largely flat, going from 294 students in 2018 to 291 in 2025.

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