For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public charter schools serving 467 students in Putnam School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in Florida.
Public Charter Schools in Putnam School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Florida public charter school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Florida public charter school average of 70% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
20 Schools
744 Schools
# Students
10,227 Students
360,352 Students
# Teachers
588 Teachers
18,619 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Putnam School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 73 school districts in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 64% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#66 out of 73 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
52%
Graduation Rate
93%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.68
# American Indian Students
29 Students
964 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
55 Students
10,166 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
1,985 Students
161,686 Students
% Hispanic Students
19%
45%
# Black Students
2,358 Students
67,983 Students
% Black Students
23%
19%
# White Students
5,311 Students
107,215 Students
% White Students
52%
30%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
659 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
483 Students
11,632 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
278
1,768
# Students in K Grade:
835
31,635
# Students in 1st Grade:
798
31,545
# Students in 2nd Grade:
761
31,136
# Students in 3rd Grade:
868
30,754
# Students in 4th Grade:
646
29,845
# Students in 5th Grade:
773
30,475
# Students in 6th Grade:
770
35,085
# Students in 7th Grade:
921
33,561
# Students in 8th Grade:
799
32,082
# Students in 9th Grade:
820
18,662
# Students in 10th Grade:
719
17,318
# Students in 11th Grade:
686
16,781
# Students in 12th Grade:
553
19,705
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,021 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,135. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,368 is less than the state median of $11,783. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$123 MM
$34,349 MM
Spending
$116 MM
$33,354 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,021
$12,135
Spending / Student
$11,368
$11,783
Best Putnam School District Public Charter Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
The Children's Reading Center
Charter School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
7901 Saint Johns Ave
Palatka, FL 32177
(386) 326-2762
Palatka, FL 32177
(386) 326-2762
Grades: K-6
| 243 students
Rank: #22.
Putnam Of Arts And Sciences
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
310 South Palm Ave
Palatka, FL 32177
(386) 326-4212
Palatka, FL 32177
(386) 326-4212
Grades: 6-8
| 173 students
Rank: #33.
Putnam Edge High School
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
200 S 7th St
Palatka, FL 32177
(386) 385-7292
Palatka, FL 32177
(386) 385-7292
Grades: 9-12
| 51 students
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