Putnam County Elementary School vs. Putnam County Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Putnam County Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Putnam County Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 606 students in grades 3-5, Putnam County Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 637 students in grades 6-8, Putnam County Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
3-5
6-8
Total Students
606 students
637 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
56 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1239 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1013 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
33%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
28%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 3 Students
192
-
Grade 4 Students
201
-
Grade 5 Students
213
-
Grade 6 Students
-
215
Grade 7 Students
-
206
Grade 8 Students
-
216
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
18%
20%


% Black
34%
34%


% White
43%
42%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%


Diversity Score
0.67
0.67


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
74%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
7%

