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Putnam County School District

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Putnam County School District is located in west West Virginia. Putnam County School District has 345.67 square miles of land area and 4.73 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Putnam County School District population is 56,356. Putnam County School District median household income is $55,939 in 2010-2014. Putnam County School District median house value is $146,800 in 2010-2014. On average, Putnam County School District is much better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (1 out of 55, top 2%) Elementary/Middle School: (1 out of 55, top 2%)* Rank: #1
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	23
Population	56,356 (2010-2014), rank #10
Population Growth	2.69% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	160.83/sq mi, rank #12
Median Household Income:	$55,939 at 2010-2014—9.29% increase since 2005-2009, rank #2
Median House Price:	$146,800 at 2010-2014—14.51% increase since 2005-2009, rank #5
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	345.67 sq mi, rank #36
Water Area:	4.73 sq mi (1.35%), rank #16
State:	West Virginia
County:	Putnam County
City:	Buffalo, Culloden, Eleanor, Hometown, Hurricane, Given, Liberty, Leon, Red House, Fraziers Bottom, Winfield, Scott Depot, Hamlin, Bancroft, Nitro, Poca, Teays Valley
Zip:	25033, 25510, 25070, 25168, 25109, 25526, 25245, 25124, 25123, 25082, 25213, 25560, 25523, 25011, 25143, 25159, 25177
Area:	Charleston, WV

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Putnam County School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

9 Courthouse Dr

Winfield WV, 25213, Putnam County

Phone: 304-586-0500

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	9,907	9,788	9,779	9,631	9,517	9,341	9,201
English Language Learner Students:	40	38	40	36	42	41	64
Total Teachers:	681.01	678.01	677.01	665.00	664.00	647.00	646.50
Prekindergarten:	12.00	9.00	9.00	9.00	8.50	4.50	3.50
Kindergarten:	39.00	38.00	41.00	39.00	38.00	35.00	40.00
Elementary:	252.81	253.81	253.31	249.80	252.30	246.80	240.80
Secondary:	377.20	377.20	373.70	367.20	365.20	360.70	362.20
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Total Other Staff:	568.00	566.50	556.50	552.00	536.50	532.00	524.50
Instructional Aides:	114.00	114.50	110.50	109.50	104.50	105.00	106.50
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	5.00	5.00	6.00	9.00	6.00	6.00	6.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	24.50	24.50	22.00	22.00	22.00	22.00	21.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	6.00	6.00	6.00	6.00	6.00	6.00	5.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	18.50	18.50	16.00	16.00	16.00	16.00	16.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	0.00	0.00	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	7.50	7.50	8.00	8.00	8.00	8.00	8.00
Library/Media Support:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
District Administrators:	20.00	21.00	22.00	22.00	23.00	20.00	19.00
District Administrative Support:	50.50	47.00	45.00	43.50	42.50	40.50	43.50
School Administrators:	30.50	30.50	30.50	30.50	30.00	29.50	28.50
School Administrative Support:	15.50	19.00	22.00	20.50	20.50	21.50	18.00
Student Support Services:	61.00	59.00	58.00	58.00	31.00	32.50	31.50
Other Support Services:	239.50	238.50	232.50	229.00	249.00	247.00	242.50
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.55	14.44	14.44	14.48	14.33	14.44	14.23

Schools

Buffalo Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	Rt. 2 Box 93, Buffalo WV 25033
Buffalo High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	3317 Buffalo Rd, Buffalo WV 25033
Confidence Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	Hc63 Box 163, Red House WV 25168
Conner Street Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	445 Conner St, Hurricane WV 25526
Eastbrook Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	1600 Bills Creek Rd, Winfield WV 25213
George Washington Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	Route 62 North, Eleanor WV 25070
George Washington Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	Route 62 Roosevelt Blvd / Elea, Eleanor WV 25070
Hometown Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	Route 62 North, Hometown WV 25109
Hurricane High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	3350 Teays Valley Rd, Hurricane WV 25526
Hurricane Middle	Grade 6 to Grade 8	518 Midland Trail, Hurricane WV 25526
Hurricane Town Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	300 Harbour Ln, Hurricane WV 25526
Lakeside Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	2550 Usroute 60, Hurricane WV 25526
Mountain View Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	3967 Teays Valley Rd, Hurricane WV 25526
Poca Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	Route 62 South, Poca WV 25159
Poca High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	Rt. 1 Box 5b, Poca WV 25159
Poca Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	Main St, Poca WV 25159
Putnam Career Technical Center	Prekindergarten to Grade 12	101 Roosevelt Blvd, Eleanor WV 25070
Rock Branch Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	4616 1st Ave, Nitro WV 25143
Scott Teays Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	4308 Teays Valley Rd, Scott Depot WV 25560
West Teays Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	3676 Teays Valley Rd, Hurricane WV 25526
Winfield Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	2 Wall St, Winfield WV 25213
Winfield High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	3022 Winfield Rd, Winfield WV 25213
Winfield Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	3280 Winfield Rd, Winfield WV 25213

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
WESTEST 2 Test
2009	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	65.29	54
2010	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	55.94	39
2011	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	53.83	42
2012	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	57.88	42
2009	RLA	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	58.4	47
2010	RLA	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	58.15	43
2011	RLA	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	57.42	47
2012	RLA	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	56.27	47
2009	Social Studies	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	65.06	60
2010	Social Studies	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	55.91	44
2011	Social Studies	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	49.5	44
2012	Social Studies	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	53.34	44
2009	Math	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	69.31	59
2010	Math	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	56.01	41
2011	Math	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	57.96	44
2012	Math	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	62.34	44
2009	RLA	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	60.86	52
2010	RLA	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	49.39	35
2011	RLA	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	53.05	44
2012	RLA	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	49.13	44
2009	Social Studies	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	68.33	63
2010	Social Studies	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	39.96	33
2011	Social Studies	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	46.16	37
2012	Social Studies	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	36.53	37
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	76.37	66
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	61.33	44
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	52.09	41
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	57.7	49
2009	RLA	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	79.2	65
2010	RLA	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	63.31	45
2011	RLA	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	62.98	46
2012	RLA	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	63.16	49
2009	Science	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	70.49	56
2010	Science	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	59.97	40
2011	Science	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	59.45	41
2012	Science	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	59.71	43
2009	Social Studies	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	65.4	49
2010	Social Studies	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	57.2	36
2011	Social Studies	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	49.64	36
2012	Social Studies	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	50.71	37
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	74.5	65
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	51.79	42
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	57.58	46
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	62.43	47
2009	RLA	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	72.4	64
2010	RLA	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	54	40
2011	RLA	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	63.06	48
2012	RLA	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	60.66	44
2009	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	60.17	49
2010	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	50.13	35
2011	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	53.37	38
2012	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	50.13	35
2009	Social Studies	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	67.98	55
2010	Social Studies	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	46.61	36
2011	Social Studies	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	49.92	35
2012	Social Studies	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	50.49	35
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	72.27	63
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	62.15	45
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	55.93	45
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	61.64	50
2009	RLA	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	73.4	65
2010	RLA	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	58.37	43
2011	RLA	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	61.1	46
2012	RLA	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	64.99	51
2009	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	58.92	50
2010	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	51.5	40
2011	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	53.65	40
2012	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	54.8	42
2009	Social Studies	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	65.92	57
2010	Social Studies	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	48.35	33
2011	Social Studies	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	49.57	36
2012	Social Studies	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	47.63	34
2009	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	79.18	60
2010	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	59.3	43
2011	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	62.71	45
2012	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	66.53	48
2009	RLA	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	77.62	65
2010	RLA	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	56.28	43
2011	RLA	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	64.84	50
2012	RLA	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	64.89	51
2009	Science	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	75.9	58
2010	Science	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	48.88	40
2011	Science	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	56.53	41
2012	Science	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	58.19	42
2009	Social Studies	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	71.63	60
2010	Social Studies	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	42.22	34
2011	Social Studies	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	46.97	35
2012	Social Studies	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	46.87	34
2009	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	79.17	55
2010	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	71.62	47
2011	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	63.75	44
2012	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	66.92	51
2009	RLA	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	75.46	63
2010	RLA	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	58	43
2011	RLA	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	62.14	51
2012	RLA	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	56.73	49
2009	Science	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	71.92	54
2010	Science	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	60.09	43
2011	Science	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	51.72	42
2012	Science	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	56.01	45
2009	Social Studies	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	69.54	52
2010	Social Studies	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	49.68	39
2011	Social Studies	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	49.71	38
2012	Social Studies	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	55.21	40
2009	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	69.41	53
2010	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	63.55	37
2011	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	67.11	40
2012	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	60.05	42
2009	RLA	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	70.74	61
2010	RLA	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	60.22	42
2011	RLA	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	63.14	48
2012	RLA	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	59.77	47
2009	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	62.2	55
2010	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	59.07	46
2011	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	55.36	42
2012	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	61.76	47
2009	Social Studies	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	66.94	58
2010	Social Studies	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	46.74	33
2011	Social Studies	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	46.85	36
2012	Social Studies	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	42.28	34
2009	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	78.6	61
2010	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	57.78	36
2011	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	66.66	39
2012	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	67.71	39
2009	RLA	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	64.38	47
2010	RLA	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	54.77	40
2011	RLA	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	63.07	47
2012	RLA	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	63.79	47
2009	Science	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	64.46	52
2010	Science	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	36.24	30
2011	Science	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	50.21	35
2012	Science	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	40.63	35
2009	Social Studies	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	67.71	52
2010	Social Studies	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	46.89	36
2011	Social Studies	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	55.68	38
2012	Social Studies	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	52.16	38

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School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$140,630,000	$14,381		$114,661,000	$11,905		$104,012,000	$10,929
Federal:	$8,919,000	$912	6.3%	$11,117,000	$1,154	9.7%	$12,470,000	$1,310	12.0%
State:	$71,914,000	$7,354	51.1%	$60,880,000	$6,321	53.1%	$55,042,000	$5,784	52.9%
Local:	$59,797,000	$6,115	42.5%	$42,664,000	$4,430	37.2%	$36,500,000	$3,835	35.1%
Total Expenditures:	$153,884,000	$15,736		$84,151,000	$8,738		$114,197,000	$11,999
Total Current Expenditures:	$104,726,000	$10,709		$69,261,000	$7,191		$106,419,000	$11,182
Instructional Expenditures:	$64,516,000	$6,597	61.6%	$48,127,000	$4,997	69.5%	$66,109,000	$6,946	62.1%
Student and Staff Support:	$8,318,000	$851	7.9%	$4,949,000	$514	7.1%	$6,776,000	$712	6.4%
Administration:	$10,230,000	$1,046	9.8%	$6,797,000	$706	9.8%	$10,139,000	$1,065	9.5%
Operations, Food, Other:	$21,662,000	$2,215	20.7%	$9,388,000	$975	13.6%	$23,395,000	$2,458	22.0%
Total Capital Outlay:	$46,402,000	$4,745		$12,519,000	$1,300		$7,145,000	$751
Construction:	$44,729,000	$4,574		$10,919,000	$1,134		$5,941,000	$624
Total Other:	$693,000	$71		$0	$0		$633,000	$67
Interest on Debt:	$2,063,000	$211		$2,368,000	$246		$0	$0

Total Salary:	$59,961,000	$6,132		$58,038,000	$6,026		$56,464,000	$5,933
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$39,778,000	$4,068	66.3%	$40,306,000	$4,185	69.4%	$38,338,000	$4,028	67.9%
Other Salary:	$20,183,000	$2,064	33.7%	$17,732,000	$1,841	30.6%	$18,126,000	$1,905	32.1%
Total Benefit:	$31,086,000	$3,179		$11,223,000	$1,165		$36,390,000	$3,824
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$20,359,000	$2,082	65.5%	$7,821,000	$812	69.7%	$22,877,000	$2,404	62.9%
Other Benefit:	$10,727,000	$1,097	34.5%	$3,402,000	$353	30.3%	$13,513,000	$1,420	37.1%

* Putnam County School District was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.