📍 6508 Fiesta Dr, El Paso, El Paso County, 79912
Putnam el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in El Paso, El Paso County. The school has 266 pupils enrolled. It is part of the El Paso Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 21.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Putnam el enrolls 266 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 21.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 85% Hispanic or Latino, 9% White and 4.1% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 226 | 85% |
| White | 24 | 9% |
| Black or African American | 11 | 4.1% |
| Asian | 3 | 1.1% |
| Two or more races | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
215 of the school's 266 students (81%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 205 qualify for free lunch and 10 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 el is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). 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 TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 29, state house district 77.
Putnam el is one of 76 schools in EL PASO ISD, based in EL PASO, Texas. The district serves 48,118 students district-wide and employs 3,506 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 266 students, Putnam el is smaller than the district average of about 633 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large