Putnam County High School serves 288 learners in grades 9-12.

Putnam County High School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Illinois for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 13% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Latino).

School Overview: Putnam County High School’s learner population of 288 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Putnam County High School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 3,672 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Putnam County High School is 0.24, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.68. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Putnam County High School is Hall High School (4.3 miles away)

The closest middle school is John F Kennedy Elementary School (4.8 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Putnam County Primary School (0.0 miles away)