For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 271 students in Putnam, CT.
The top ranked public high school in Putnam, CT is Putnam High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Putnam, CT public high school have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Connecticut public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 53% statewide average). High schools in Putnam have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Connecticut public high schools.
Putnam, CT public high school have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is equal to the Connecticut average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Putnam High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Connecticut or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Putnam, CT (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Putnam High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
152 Woodstock Ave.
Putnam, CT 06260
(860) 963-6905
Putnam, CT 06260
(860) 963-6905
Grades: 9-12
| 271 students
Putnam, Connecticut Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Helping Hands Elementary School (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
35 Wicker Street
Putnam, CT 06260
(860) 963-6920
Putnam, CT 06260
(860) 963-6920
Grades: 12
| 4 students
Pals - Putnam Alternative Learning System (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
152 Woodstock Avenue
Putnam, CT 06260
(860) 963-6941
Putnam, CT 06260
(860) 963-6941
Grades: 10-12
| 9 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Putnam, CT?
The top ranked public high schools in Putnam, CT include Putnam High School.
How many public high schools are located in Putnam?
1 public high schools are located in Putnam.
What is the racial composition of students in Putnam?
Putnam public high schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public high schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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