South Putnam Community Schools on the map

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District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.

Fillmore Elementary SchoolSouth Putnam High SchoolCentral Elementary SchoolSouth Putnam Middle School
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file; each dot is a graded school, tap or hover for its name.

SchoolGrade summary for South Putnam Community Schools

Average SchoolGrade
B-
Meeting or exceeding expectations
50%
Exceeding
25%
Avg actual scores
42%
Avg projected
43.3%

4 of 4 schools in South Putnam Community Schools carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

B: 3C: 1

Best schools in South Putnam Community Schools

Statewide rankings: all 390 high schools in Indiana · all 289 middle schools in Indiana · all 1011 elementary schools in Indiana

The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.

  1. B Central Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
  2. B- South Putnam High School (High school, meets expectations)
  3. B- Fillmore Elementary School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
  4. C+ South Putnam Middle School (Middle school, doesn't meet expectations)

Every school in South Putnam Community Schools

High schools (1)

Middle and junior high schools (1)

Elementary and primary schools (2)

Where South Putnam Community Schools schools are

Cities and towns served (2)

About this district

  • State: Best schools in Indiana
  • County: Putnam County
  • Type: regular local school district
  • Setting: distant rural (NCES locale of the district office)
  • Enrollment: 1,105 students with 79 full-time-equivalent teachers and 152 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
  • NCES district ID: 1810500
  • Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works

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Questions about South Putnam Community Schools

How many schools are in South Putnam Community Schools?

SchoolGrade grades 4 public schools in South Putnam Community Schools, across 2 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.

Which cities does South Putnam Community Schools serve?

The largest by graded schools: Greencastle, Fillmore.

How good are the schools in South Putnam Community Schools?

Across the 4 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is B-, with 42% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 43.3%. 50% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.

How many students attend South Putnam Community Schools?

1,105 students were enrolled in South Putnam Community Schools in the 2023-24 school year, about 14.0 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).

Where is South Putnam Community Schools?

South Putnam Community Schools is in Indiana, based in Putnam County, with its district office in Greencastle. Its boundary covers about 157 sq mi.