Putnam Elementary School vs Putnam High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Connecticut, United States, 551 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Putnam Elementary School
Putnam · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
558 students
Putnam High School
Putnam · Public high · Grades 9–12
253 students
| Measure | Putnam Elementary School Putnam, Connecticut | Putnam High School Putnam, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #377 of 596 | #129 of 180 |
| National rank | #21401 of 50,301 | #10666 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 558 | 253 |
| Enrollment | 558 | 253 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 60.4% | 59.3% |
| Students per teacher | 14.0 | 9.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 54% | 54.5% |
| Math proficiency | 50% | 15% |
| city | Putnam | Putnam |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Putnam Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.4 vs 41.2).
- •Putnam Elementary School does better on math proficiency (50% vs 15%).
- •Putnam High School does better on reading proficiency (54.5% vs 54%).
- •Putnam High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (59.3% vs 60.4%).
- •Putnam High School does better on students per teacher (9.7 vs 14.0).
- •Putnam Elementary School is the larger school with 558 students compared with 253.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Putnam Elementary School better than Putnam High School?
On the Success Index (US), Putnam Elementary School ranks higher (55.4 vs 41.2 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Putnam Elementary School and Putnam High School?
About 551 m in a straight line, between Putnam and Putnam in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Putnam Elementary School: 558. Putnam High School: 253. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Putnam Elementary School and Putnam High School rank in Connecticut?
Putnam Elementary School is 377th of 596 and Putnam High School is 129th of 180 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).