District Contact & Information
Source: NCES CCD 2024–25Schools in Putnam County School District
23 schools listed| School | Level | Grades | Students | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 195 | Buffalo |
| Confidence Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 102 | Liberty |
| Conner Street Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 292 | Hurricane |
| Eastbrook Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 255 | Winfield |
| George Washington Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 201 | Eleanor |
| Hometown Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 58 | Hometown |
| Hurricane Town Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 269 | Hurricane |
| Lakeside Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 182 | Hurricane |
| Mountain View Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 457 | Hurricane |
| Poca Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 279 | Poca |
| Rock Branch Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 187 | Nitro |
| Scott Teays Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 435 | Scott Depot |
| West Teays Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 453 | Hurricane |
| Winfield Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 534 | Winfield |
| George Washington Middle School | Middle | 6th – 8th | 291 | Eleanor |
| Hurricane Middle School | Middle | 6th – 8th | 821 | Hurricane |
| Poca Middle School | Middle | 6th – 8th | 277 | Poca |
| Winfield Middle School | Middle | 6th – 8th | 552 | Winfield |
| Buffalo High School | High | 9th – 12th | 382 | Buffalo |
| Hurricane High School | High | 9th – 12th | 1,141 | Hurricane |
| Poca High School | High | 9th – 12th | 410 | Poca |
| Putnam Career & Technical Center | High | 9th – 12th | 2 | Eleanor |
| Winfield High School | High | 9th – 12th | 743 | Winfield |
Zip Codes Served by Putnam County School District
11 zip codes| Zip Code | City | County | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25011 | Bancroft | Putnam County | WV |
| 25033 | Buffalo | Putnam County | WV |
| 25070 | Eleanor | Putnam County | WV |
| 25082 | Fraziers Bottom | Putnam County | WV |
| 25109 | Hometown | Putnam County | WV |
| 25124 | Liberty | Putnam County | WV |
| 25159 | Poca | Putnam County | WV |
| 25168 | Red House | Putnam County | WV |
| 25213 | Winfield | Putnam County | WV |
| 25526 | Hurricane | Putnam County | WV |
| 25560 | Scott Depot | Putnam County | WV |
Frequently Asked Questions
About Putnam County School District
Putnam County School District is a public school district serving 11 zip codes in West Virginia, primarily in Putnam County. It carries an overall rating of 10/10 (Excellent), the 99th percentile among West Virginia districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts with a 2017–18 fallback for the rest) and is ranked only against other West Virginia districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
Schools in this district
NCES lists 23 schools operating under Putnam County School District — 14 elementary, 4 middle and 5 high. The largest by enrollment is Hurricane High School with 1,141 students. School-level enrollment comes from the NCES Common Core of Data school directory; a school with no reported enrollment is shown with a dash rather than a zero.
Checking your own address
District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your assignment with the district office at (304)586-0500 before making a housing decision.