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5.3 avg / 10

Putnam City School District

School District · Warr Acres, Oklahoma

Students: 18,733
Teachers (FTE): 1,191
Estimated Scores: 4%

Avg Rating

5.3

out of 10

Schools

26

18 elem, 5 mid, 3 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$10,727

Student-Teacher Ratio

15.7:1

How this district compares

Oklahoma rank

#370 of 423

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.9

below Oklahoma avg

Per-pupil spending

$10,727

$1,270 vs Oklahoma median

District size

18,733 students

Much larger than Oklahoma median

About Putnam City

Putnam City is a Warr Acres, Oklahoma school district serving 26 schools. The district educates 18,733 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1. The district invests $10,727 per student annually.

With an average rating of 5.3/10, Putnam City demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Ralph Downs ES, which has a composite score of 7.8/10.

In standardized testing, Putnam City students show an average math proficiency of 22.1% and ELA proficiency of 22.5%.

The district includes 18 elementary schools , 5 middle schools , and 3 high schools.

District Map

Schools in Putnam City, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 22.1%
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ELA Proficiency 22.5%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Putnam City with test data.

District Details

City
Warr Acres
Total Enrollment
18,733
Teachers (FTE)
1,191
Child Poverty Rate
0.2%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Putnam City?

Putnam City has 26 schools in total — 18 elementary, 5 middle, and 3 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Putnam City?

The average composite rating for Putnam City is 5.3/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Putnam City?

Putnam City spends $10,727 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Putnam City?

The average student-teacher ratio in Putnam City is 15.7:1.

What is the top-rated school in Putnam City?

Ralph Downs ES is the highest-rated school in Putnam City with a composite score of 7.8/10.

What are the test scores in Putnam City?

Across schools in Putnam City with test data, the average math proficiency is 22.1% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 22.5%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Putnam City compare to other districts in Oklahoma?

Putnam City has an average school rating of 5.3/10 across 26 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Oklahoma by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
5.3/10
Math Proficiency
22.1%
ELA Proficiency
22.5%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Oklahoma Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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