19 public schools serving approximately 10,293 students, in a county of 75,164 residents.
Left bar is the racial makeup of Putnam County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".
How many K-12 schools serve Putnam County?
There are 19 public K-12 schools in Putnam County, Florida, with a combined enrollment of about 10,293.
How many high schools are in Putnam County?
Putnam County, Florida has 4 public high schools, along with 1 middle schools and 11 elementary schools.
What is the largest school district in Putnam County?
PUTNAM is the largest school district in Putnam County, serving approximately 10,293 students. The county contains 1 school district overall.
How many people live in Putnam County?
Putnam County has roughly 75,164 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Putnam County?
Median household income in Putnam County is $47,934, below the Florida average of $68,377. About 17.4% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Putnam County?
Approximately 14.5% of adults 25 and older in Putnam County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Putnam County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 63.9% of students in Putnam County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Florida county average of 55.1%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Putnam County schools?
Across Putnam County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 22.5 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Putnam County?
Putnam County residents are approximately 71% White, 11% Hispanic, 15% Black, 1% Asian, 12% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Putnam County is owner-occupied?
Putnam County has about 37,065 housing units, of which roughly 75.4% are owner-occupied.
