These are some of the top-rated public schools in Putnam County School District based on a variety of measures. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
ACADEMICS
Academic Summary
Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.
ACADEMICS
Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.
STUDENT LIFE
Student Demographics
Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
STUDENT LIFE
Teachers & Staff
Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.
STUDENT LIFE
District Calendar
STUDENT LIFE
District Finances
How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
Parent Tip
District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.
STUDENT LIFE
Reviews From Schools in Putnam County School District
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Parent / Guardian
July 31, 2025
Teachers will dismiss children's needs. I'm guessing because of the wealth in the surrounding area if you or someone with average income you're treated as such. They did not follow IEPs and then we'll... More
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Capshaw Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
May 31, 2025
We moved here 3 years ago at the end of my daughter’s 1st grade school year from out of town. The office staff, principal, and teachers were the kindest people! My daughter was so nervous but everyone... More
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Baxter Primary
Parent / Guardian
October 04, 2024
I think the school has good intentions, and the principal is well spoken, but her underlings are miserable. They have no desire to truly help children. I feel like they are there for a paycheck and... More
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Prescott South Middle School