📍 133 Parker Ave., Meriden, South Central Connecticut Planning Region, 06450
Israel Putnam School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Meriden, South Central Connecticut Planning Region. The school has 500 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Meriden School District school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 33.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1.
Israel Putnam School enrolls 500 students across grades K–5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 33.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 57% Hispanic or Latino, 21% White and 12% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 287 | 57% |
| White | 106 | 21% |
| Black or African American | 62 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 28 | 5.6% |
| Asian | 16 | 3.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
384 of the school's 500 students (77%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Israel Putnam School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Israel Putnam School is one of 13 schools in Meriden School District, based in Meriden, Connecticut. The district serves 8,707 students district-wide and employs 603 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 500 students, Israel Putnam School is smaller than the district average of about 670 students per school.
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