North Putnam Middle School
North Putnam Middle School serves 340 students in grades 6-8.
North Putnam Middle School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 54%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 62%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 32% (majority Black).
Top Placements
North Putnam Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
North Putnam Middle School's student population of 340 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 340 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 29 teachers |
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School Comparison
North Putnam Middle School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,762 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of North Putnam Middle School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IN) |
Overall Testing Rank | #697 out of 1762 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 56% | 54% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70% | 62% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 12% |
| Black | n/a | 13% |
| White | 98% | 68% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 5% |
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Diversity Score | 0.04 | 0.51 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 36% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | North Putnam Community Schools School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to North Putnam Middle School is North Putnam Senior High School (0.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Greencastle Middle School (10.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Bainbridge Elementary School (2.2 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Roachdale North Putnam Senior High School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 431 students10
0.0 miles
8869 N Cr 250 E
Roachdale, IN 46172
(765) 522-6282 0 9-12 431 - Bainbridge Bainbridge Elementary School Math: 63% | Reading: 68%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: PK-5 | 424 students10
2.2 miles
412 S Washington
Bainbridge, IN 46105
(765) 522-6233 2.2 PK-5 424 - Roachdale Roachdale Elementary School Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: K-5 | 229 students10
3.9 miles
305 S Indiana
Roachdale, IN 46172
(765) 522-1732 3.9 K-5 229 - Fillmore Fillmore Elementary School Math: ≥90% | Reading: 60-69%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-5 | 139 students10
8.8 miles
161 S Main St
Fillmore, IN 46128
(765) 246-6136 8.8 PK-5 139 - Ladoga Ladoga Elementary School Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: K-6 | 212 students10
8.9 miles
418 E Taylor St
Ladoga, IN 47954
(765) 942-2203 8.9 K-6 212
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