South Putnam Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Greencastle, Indiana 46135 · South Putnam Community Schools
#147 of 335 middle schools in Indiana
#6629 of 15,369 nationally
About South Putnam Middle School
South Putnam Middle School is a public middle located in Greencastle, in the South Putnam Community Schools school district of Indiana, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 268 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 54.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 147th of 335 ranked middle schools in Indiana. Its strongest component is math proficiency (63th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (45th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 268.
There are 8 schools in Greencastle; South Putnam Middle School ranks 4th of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)50%
- Reading proficiency (30%)46%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)48.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.9
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 South Putnam Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 268
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 48.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 46%
- 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 South Putnam Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
South Putnam High School
Greencastle · Public high · Grades 9–12
354 students · 0 m away
Central Elementary School
Greencastle · Public elementary · Grades K–5
335 students · 258 m away
Greencastle Middle School
Greencastle · Public middle · Grades 6–8
383 students · 6.7 km away
Martha J Ridpath Elementary School
Greencastle · Public elementary · Grades K–2
160 students · 7.0 km away
Greencastle High School
Greencastle · Public high · Grades 9–12
497 students · 7.1 km away
Deer Meadow Primary School
Greencastle · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
359 students · 7.7 km away
Cloverdale Elementary School
Cloverdale · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
445 students · 8.1 km away
Cloverdale High School
Cloverdale · Public high · Grades 9–12
301 students · 8.2 km away
Cloverdale Middle School
Cloverdale · Public middle · Grades 5–8
297 students · 8.2 km away
Tzouanakis Intermediate School
Greencastle · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
419 students · 8.4 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Indiana with a comparable Enrollment.
Crawford County Middle School
Marengo · Public middle · Grades 6–8
267 students
Centerville-Abington Jr High Sch
Centerville · Public middle · Grades 7–8
266 students
Sheridan Middle School
Sheridan · Public middle · Grades 6–8
270 students
Speedway Junior High School
Speedway · Public middle · Grades 7–8
264 students
Bellmont Middle School
Decatur · Public middle · Grades 6–8
274 students
Selma Middle School
Selma · Public middle · Grades 6–8
277 students
Frequently asked questions
Is South Putnam Middle School a good school?
South Putnam Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 54.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #147 of 335 in Indiana. 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 South Putnam Middle School rank in Indiana?
South Putnam Middle School ranks #147 of 335 middle schools in Indiana and #6629 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend South Putnam Middle School?
South Putnam Middle School had 268 students in 2025.
Is South Putnam Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
South Putnam Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near South Putnam Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of South Putnam Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.