Putnam County High School

300 War Eagle Rd, Eatonton GA, 31024 | Putnam County School District | 706-485-9971
  • grades 9-12
  • students 763
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 30% 28% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 5 in Eatonton
  • Ranked #0 of 2969 in Georgia
Proficiency Averages
34%Eatonton
42%Georgia

Putnam County High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Putnam County School District" in Eatonton, GA. There are a total of 763 students and 50 teachers at Putnam County High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Putnam County High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 30.0%, which is 28% lower than the Georgia average.

Putnam County High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students763
Teachers50
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment65
Taking some courses27
Taking some courses (not tests)48
Passing some courses14
Passing no courses4

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Putnam County High School, there are a total of 65 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 27 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All33%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School33%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All27%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School25-29%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Putnam County High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictGeorgiaNational
White 40.3% 44.5% 43.1% 51.1%
Black 48.5% 40.7% 36.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.9% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 8.9% 10.4% 13.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.1% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.3% 3.2% 3.1% 3.1%

Eatonton demographics profile

StatisticEatontonGeorgiaNational
Population6,66110,617,423328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)32518791
Median age44.536.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)57%54%55%
Speak English97%86%79%
Speak Spanish2%8%13%

Education level achieved in Eatonton

IndexEatontonGeorgiaNational
Completed 8th grade78.4%82.3%84.3%
Completed high school78.3%81.0%83.0%
Completed some college32.7%57.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree14.3%36.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors8.7%29.4%30.3%
Completed masters4.6%11.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.6%3.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.3%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Putnam County High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.