West Putnam Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Porterville, California 93257 · Porterville Unified
#4849 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#47104 of 50,301 nationally
About West Putnam Elementary
West Putnam Elementary is a public elementary located in Porterville, in the Porterville Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–6. In 2025 it enrolled 478 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 16.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 4849th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is math proficiency (22th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (5th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 478.
There are 30 schools in Porterville; West Putnam Elementary ranks 19th of 27 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)31%
- Reading proficiency (30%)32%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)96.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)23.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for West Putnam Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 478
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 96.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 23.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 31%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near West Putnam Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Summit Charter Academy
Porterville · Charter other · Grades K–12
2,423 students · 1.5 km away
Monache High
Porterville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,855 students · 1.6 km away
Porterville High
Porterville · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,125 students · 1.8 km away
Oak Grove Elementary
Porterville · Public elementary · Grades K–6
393 students · 2.0 km away
Jim Maples Academy
Porterville · Public elementary · Grades K–6
466 students · 2.1 km away
Burton Elementary
Porterville · Public elementary · Grades K–6
437 students · 2.1 km away
Bartlett Middle
Porterville · Public middle · Grades 7–8
443 students · 2.2 km away
Olive Street Elementary
Porterville · Public elementary · Grades K–6
624 students · 2.3 km away
Monte Vista Elementary
Porterville · Public elementary · Grades K–6
440 students · 2.4 km away
Belleview Elementary
Porterville · Public elementary · Grades K–6
377 students · 2.4 km away
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478 students
Craig Williams Elementary
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478 students
Marguerite Hahn Elementary
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Felicita Elementary
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Frequently asked questions
Is West Putnam Elementary a good school?
West Putnam Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 16.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #4849 of 5,693 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does West Putnam Elementary rank in California?
West Putnam Elementary ranks #4849 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #47104 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend West Putnam Elementary?
West Putnam Elementary had 478 students in 2025.
Is West Putnam Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
West Putnam Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near West Putnam Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of West Putnam Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.