Putnam Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Putnam, Connecticut 06260 · Putnam School District
#377 of 596 elementary schools in Connecticut
#21401 of 50,301 nationally
About Putnam Elementary School
Putnam Elementary School is a public elementary located in Putnam, in the Putnam School District school district of Connecticut, United States. It caters for Grades PK–4. In 2025 it enrolled 558 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 55.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 377th of 596 ranked elementary schools in Connecticut. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (60th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (49th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 558.
There are 3 schools in Putnam; Putnam Elementary School ranks 1st of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)50%
- Reading proficiency (30%)54%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)60.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.0
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
- 558
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 60.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 54%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 50%
- 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).
Putnam Middle School
Putnam · Public middle · Grades 5–8
353 students · 108 m away
Putnam High School
Putnam · Public high · Grades 9–12
253 students · 551 m away
Woodstock Middle School
Woodstock · Public middle · Grades 5–8
360 students · 2.8 km away
Woodstock Elementary School
Woodstock · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
391 students · 4.0 km away
The Woodstock Academy
Woodstock · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,011 students · 5.3 km away
Mary R. Fisher Elementary School
North Grosvenordale · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
359 students · 6.0 km away
Thompson Middle School
North Grosvenordale · Public middle · Grades 5–8
262 students · 6.1 km away
Tourtellotte Memorial High School
North Grosvenordale · Public high · Grades 9–12
184 students · 6.2 km away
Pomfret Community School
Pomfret Center · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
332 students · 7.9 km away
Killingly High School
Dayville · Public high · Grades 9–12
744 students · 8.3 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Connecticut with a comparable Enrollment.
Park Avenue School
Danbury · Public elementary · Grades K–5
562 students
M. D. Fox School
Hartford · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
562 students
East School
New Canaan · Public elementary · Grades K–4
554 students
Ross/Woodward School
New Haven · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
562 students
Julia A. Stark School
Stamford · Public elementary · Grades K–5
553 students
Colchester Elementary School
Colchester · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
552 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Putnam Elementary School a good school?
Putnam Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 55.4 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #377 of 596 in Connecticut. 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 Connecticut?
Putnam Elementary School ranks #377 of 596 elementary schools in Connecticut and #21401 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Putnam Elementary School?
Putnam Elementary School had 558 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–4. 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.