Serving 552 students in grades 6-8, Winfield Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 13% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 552 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 6%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in WV
- Math Proficiency: 52% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 59% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 29% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Winfield Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Winfield Middle School's student population of 552 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
552 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
School Rankings
Winfield Middle School ranks within the top 10% of all 617 schools in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Winfield Middle School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.23. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#57 out of 617 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Showing 2012–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
34%
Showing 2012–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
28%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Asian
1%
1%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 31-year historical data
Hispanic
1%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 28-year historical data
Black
1%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 33-year historical data
White
94%
87%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 36-year historical data
Two or more races
3%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 35-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)15%
33.8%
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
50%
Showing 2012–2025. View full 36-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
Showing 2012–2025. View full 27-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Winfield Middle School's ranking?
Winfield Middle School is ranked #57 out of 617 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in West Virginia.
What schools are Winfield Middle School often compared to?
Winfield Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hurricane Middle School, Poca Middle School, George Washington Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
52% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% WV state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% WV state average).
How many students attend Winfield Middle School?
552 students attend Winfield Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Winfield Middle School students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Winfield Middle School?
Winfield Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What grades does Winfield Middle School offer ?
Winfield Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Winfield Middle School part of?
Winfield Middle School is part of Putnam County Schools.
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