📍 300 War Eagle Rd, Eatonton, Putnam County, 31024
Putnam County High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Eatonton, Putnam County. The school has 919 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Putnam County school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 64.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers 3 AP courses, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Putnam County High School enrolls 919 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 64.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 48% White, 36% Black or African American and 11% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 441 | 48% |
| Black or African American | 331 | 36% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 105 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 39 | 4.2% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
743 of the school's 919 students (81%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 743 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Putnam County High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 25, state house district 120.
Putnam County High School is one of 4 schools in Putnam County, based in Eatonton, Georgia. The district serves 2,938 students district-wide and employs 250 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 919 students, Putnam County High School is larger than the district average of about 735 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote
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