Putnam Academy Of Arts And Sciences
Tel:
(386) 326-4212
Putnam Academy Of Arts And Sciences serves 195 students in grades 6-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Putnam Academy Of Arts And Sciences placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Putnam Academy Of Arts And Sciences places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
Putnam Academy Of Arts And Sciences's student population of 195 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has declined by 38% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 195 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 8 teachers |
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School Comparison
Putnam Academy Of Arts And Sciences is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,633 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Putnam Academy Of Arts And Sciences is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #2369 out of 3633 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 58% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 24:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 33% |
| Black | 30% | 22% |
| White | 58% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.57 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 51% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Putnam School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Putnam Academy Of Arts And Sciences is Putnam Virtual Franchise (2.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Palatka Putnam Virtual Franchise Grades: 6-12 | 30 students
2.1 miles
200 Reid St
Palatka, FL 32177
(386) 329-0536 2.1 6-12 30 - Palatka Putnam Virtual Instruction Program Grades: K-5
2.1 miles
200 Reid St
Palatka, FL 32177
(386) 329-0536 2.1 K-5 n/a - Palatka Putnam Virtual Instruction Program (district Provided) Grades: K-6 | 10 students
2.1 miles
200 Reid St
Palatka, FL 32177
(386) 329-0536 2.1 K-6 10 - Palatka Robert H. Jenkins Junior Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 516 students
2.8 miles
1100 N 19th St
Palatka, FL 32177
(386) 329-0588 2.8 7-8 516 - Palatka C. L. Overturf Junior 6th Grade Center Grades: 6 | 342 students
2.9 miles
1100 S 18th St
Palatka, FL 32177
(386) 329-0569 2.9 6 342
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