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Winfield Middle School
Test scores
EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), West Virginia's statewide test, about 53 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 47 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all West Virginia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 28.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Winfield Middle School
Winfield Middle School operates as an average-sized 6-8 campus in Winfield, West Virginia, part of Putnam County Schools. Current enrollment sits at 552 students spanning grades 6 through 8. That puts it 29% bigger than the typical public school in West Virginia, which averages around 429 students.
Winfield Middle School is one of 23 schools operated by Putnam County Schools, a district that hosts 8,518 students overall.
On demographics, Winfield Middle School reports that the student body is overwhelmingly White (94%). Beyond that, the school logs 3% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.
Looking at the economic backdrop, The school employs 44 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.6:1. That tracks the state average closely.
Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Putnam County indicate median household income runs about $79,527, about 29% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Winfield Middle School is one of 23 public schools in Putnam County (combined enrollment of about 8,518 students).
The closest other public school is Winfield Elementary School, roughly 0.5 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 7 other public schools cluster around Winfield Middle School.
Winfield Middle School operates from a suburban location.
Five-year trend. Winfield Middle School's enrollment has edged down 9% since 2018, when it stood at 604 (now 552). Class-load math has pulled in: from 14.5:1 in 2018 to 12.6:1 in 2025.
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Putnam County at a glance
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