Average
#1348 of 1,750 schools in OK
Putnam Heights Academy HS
High School · OKLAHOMA CITY
1601 Northwest 36th Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73118
Enrollment
65
Student-Teacher
5.4:1
Score
5.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
65
Student-Teacher
5.4:1
Score
5.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oklahoma schools
#1,348 of 1,750
In Oklahoma City
#97 of 137
public schools
In district
#42 of 57
OKLAHOMA CITY
Academic growth
9.5 / 10
Excellent
Shortlisting around Putnam Heights Academy HS?
Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Putnam Heights Academy HS
High School in Oklahoma City · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Putnam Heights Academy MS
0.0 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
Bishop John Carroll School
0.7 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Putnam Heights Academy HS
Putnam Heights Academy HS is a public high school in Oklahoma City, OK, part of OKLAHOMA CITY. Putnam Heights Academy HS serves approximately 65 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 5.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Putnam Heights Academy HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,348 of 1,750 schools in OK.
Structured state assessment records for Putnam Heights Academy HS show 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 10% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 5.5
- OK avg 7.0
What Parents Should Know
At 65 students, Putnam Heights Academy HS is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Test scores at Putnam Heights Academy HS sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
At 5.4:1 students to teachers, Putnam Heights Academy HS sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
Full Profile · 4/4 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
Putnam Heights Academy HS — Students at Putnam Heights Academy HS score 4% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 13%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
96.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)
Based on 22 test records from OK state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.5/10.
How Putnam Heights Academy HS Compares
See how Putnam Heights Academy HS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1601 Northwest 36th Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73118
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Putnam Heights Academy HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. HARDING FINE ARTS ACADEMY (rated 8.0/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is DOVE SCIENCE ACADEMY HS (rated 7.5/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ASTEC CHARTER HS (rated 6.4/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Oklahoma City, see our Oklahoma City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PUTNAM HEIGHTS ACADEMY MS Oklahoma City | 0.0 mi | — |
| BISHOP JOHN CARROLL SCHOOL Oklahoma City | 0.7 mi | 6.4 |
| HARDING FINE ARTS ACADEMY Oklahoma City | 0.8 mi | 8.0 |
| Epic Charter School Elementary Oklahoma City | 1.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Epic Charter School High School Oklahoma City | 1.0 mi | 4.3 |
| ASTEC CHARTER MS Oklahoma City | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| ASTEC CHARTER HS Oklahoma City | 1.2 mi | 6.4 |
| DOVE SCIENCE ACADEMY HS Oklahoma City | 1.2 mi | 7.5 |
| WESTMINSTER SCHOOL Oklahoma City | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| ROSARY SCHOOL Oklahoma City | 1.4 mi | 8.4 |
| BISHOP MCGUINNESS CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Oklahoma City | 1.3 mi | 5.1 |
| TRINITY SCHOOL Oklahoma City | 1.2 mi | 8.6 |
| MONROE ES Oklahoma City | 1.3 mi | 5.8 |
| CLASSEN MS OF ADVANCED STUDIES Oklahoma City | 1.4 mi | 7.8 |
| WILSON ES Oklahoma City | 1.5 mi | 7.7 |
| EUGENE FIELD ES Oklahoma City | 1.7 mi | 7.6 |
| NORTHWEST CLASSEN HS Oklahoma City | 1.5 mi | 4.5 |
| CLEVELAND ES Oklahoma City | 1.6 mi | 3.9 |
| HAWTHORNE ES Oklahoma City | 1.8 mi | 6.4 |
| BELLE ISLE MS Oklahoma City | 1.8 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 73118 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,321
Median Home Value
$252,500
Median Rent
$1,064/mo
Population
14,118
College Educated
49.2%
Homeownership
58.4%
Avg Commute
17.8 min
Poverty Rate
12.1%
Median Age
36.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| PITTSBURG HS Pittsburg, OK | 5.1 |
| BLAIR HS Blair, OK | 5.0 |
| BUTNER HS Cromwell, OK | 4.9 |
| BUFFALO VALLEY HS Talihina, OK | 5.6 |
| KINTA HS Kinta, OK | 5.6 |
| MACOMB HS Macomb, OK | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Putnam Heights Academy HS
What grades does Putnam Heights Academy HS serve?
Putnam Heights Academy HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Putnam Heights Academy HS?
Putnam Heights Academy HS has an enrollment of approximately 65 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Putnam Heights Academy HS?
The student-teacher ratio at Putnam Heights Academy HS is 5.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Putnam Heights Academy HS rank in OK?
Putnam Heights Academy HS ranks #1,348 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is Putnam Heights Academy HS's MySchoolScout rating?
Putnam Heights Academy HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Putnam Heights Academy HS?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Putnam Heights Academy HS has 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 10% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
Is Putnam Heights Academy HS a charter school?
No, Putnam Heights Academy HS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Putnam Heights Academy HS a Title I school?
No, Putnam Heights Academy HS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Putnam Heights Academy HS?
96.9% of students at Putnam Heights Academy HS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Powered by 
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 65
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 96.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Oklahoma County
- Phone
- (405) 587-2700
- 4-Year Graduation
- 15.0%
Resources & Links
District
OKLAHOMA CITY- District Enrollment
- 32,899
- Schools in District
- 58
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,336
- District Rank
- #42 of 57
Other Schools in This District
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateGet school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.