Putnam Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Fort Collins, Colorado 80521 · Poudre School District R-1
#704 of 993 elementary schools in Colorado
#38231 of 50,301 nationally
About Putnam Elementary School
Putnam Elementary School is a public elementary located in Fort Collins, in the Poudre School District R-1 school district of Colorado, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 258 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 30.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 704th of 993 ranked elementary schools in Colorado. Its strongest component is students per teacher (89th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (11th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 258.
There are 43 schools in Fort Collins; Putnam Elementary School ranks 38th of 39 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)22%
- Reading proficiency (30%)32%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)77.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)9.6
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 Putnam Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 258
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 77.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 9.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 22%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Putnam Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Lincoln Middle School
Fort Collins · Public middle · Grades 6–8
552 students · 921 m away
Dunn Elementary School
Fort Collins · Public elementary · Grades K–5
392 students · 1.5 km away
Irish Elementary School
Fort Collins · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
365 students · 1.7 km away
Poudre High School
Fort Collins · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,409 students · 1.8 km away
Bennett Elementary School
Fort Collins · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
362 students · 2.6 km away
Bauder Elementary School
Fort Collins · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
423 students · 3.2 km away
Harris Bilingual Elementary School
Fort Collins · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
311 students · 3.4 km away
Laurel Elementary School
Fort Collins · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
412 students · 3.8 km away
Blevins Middle School
Fort Collins · Public middle · Grades 6–8
363 students · 3.8 km away
Lesher Middle School
Fort Collins · Public middle · Grades 6–8
766 students · 4.0 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Colorado with a comparable Enrollment.
Westminster Academy for International Studies
Westminster · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
258 students
High Peaks Elementary School
Boulder · Public elementary · Grades K–5
257 students
Lake County Intermediate School
Leadville · Public elementary · Grades 3–6
259 students
Bennett Intermediate School
Bennett · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
256 students
Mortensen Elementary School
Littleton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
260 students
Mountain View Elementary School
Windsor · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
256 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Putnam Elementary School a good school?
Putnam Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 30.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #704 of 993 in Colorado. 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 Putnam Elementary School rank in Colorado?
Putnam Elementary School ranks #704 of 993 elementary schools in Colorado and #38231 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Putnam Elementary School?
Putnam Elementary School had 258 students in 2025.
Is Putnam Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Putnam Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Putnam Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Putnam Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.