PUTNAM CO. ELEM.
PUTNAM CO. ELEM. is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PUTNAM CO. R-I school district, located in UNIONVILLE, MO with about 320 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 28 teachers, PUTNAM CO. ELEM. has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Putnam County Elementary, located in Unionville, Missouri, serves as the primary educational facility for young students within the Putnam County R-I School District. As a rural community school, it focuses on providing a foundational education that emphasizes core academic skills, character development, and a supportive learning environment tailored to the needs of students in the northern Missouri region.
The school operates under the broader mission of the Putnam County R-I district, which strives to foster excellence and prepare students for success in their future academic endeavors. By maintaining a connection to the local community, the elementary school works to create a close-knit atmosphere where educators and families collaborate to support student growth. For those seeking detailed information regarding the school’s curriculum, calendar, or district policies, the official website at [www.putnamcountyr1.net](http://www.putnamcountyr1.net) serves as the primary resource.
For more information, contact PUTNAM CO. ELEM. at (660) 947-2494 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
UNIONVILLE, MO 63565-1482
(660) 947-2494
http://www.putnamcountyr1.net
PUTNAM CO. ELEM. is a public Title I school in UNIONVILLE, MO with about 320 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Missouri
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- PUTNAM CO. R-I
- Total Students:
- 320
- Teachers:
- 28.77
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 320 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending PUTNAM CO. ELEM. is predominantly White, representing about 96% of the student body.
- White
- 95.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.9%
- Two or more races
- 1.9%
- Black or African American
- 0.3%
- Female
- 45.3%
- Male
- 54.7%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.