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Putnam High School

152 Woodstock Ave.
Putnam, CT 06260
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 253 students in grades 9-12, Putnam High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 253 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in CT)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Putnam High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Putnam High School's student population of 253 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
253 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Putnam High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 942 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Putnam High School is 0.26, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CT)
#730 out of 942 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Putnam High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤10%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Putnam High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-49%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Putnam High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-39%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Putnam High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Putnam High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Putnam High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
13%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Putnam High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Putnam High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
85%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Putnam High School and the percentage of White public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Putnam High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Putnam High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Connecticut.
0.26
This chart displays the diversity score of Putnam High School and the public school average diversity score of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
≥90%
89%
This chart displays graduation rate of Putnam High School and public school graduation rate of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Putnam High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Putnam High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Putnam High School's ranking?
Putnam High School is ranked #730 out of 942 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
What schools are Putnam High School often compared to?
Putnam High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like The Woodstock Academy, Killingly High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CT state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).
What is the graduation rate of Putnam High School?
The graduation rate of Putnam High School is 90%, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 89%.
How many students attend Putnam High School?
253 students attend Putnam High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Putnam High School students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Putnam High School?
Putnam High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Putnam High School offer ?
Putnam High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Putnam High School part of?
Putnam High School is part of Putnam School District.
In what neighborhood is Putnam High School located?
Putnam High School is located in the Putnam District neighborhood of Putnam, CT. There are 2 other public schools located in Putnam District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 253 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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