Putman Elementary School

466 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th

School Overview

Putman Elementary School is a public school located in Blanchester, Ohio, serving students in the Blanchester Local School District. As an integral part of the local community, the school focuses on providing foundational education to young learners, typically covering early primary grade levels. The school environment is designed to foster both academic growth and social-emotional development, emphasizing core subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science, while encouraging participation in extracurricular activities that promote a well-rounded student experience.

The school operates under the mission of the Blanchester Local School District to prepare students for future success through a supportive and inclusive classroom culture. Faculty and staff at Putman Elementary emphasize the importance of communication between home and school, working closely with parents to ensure that each child receives the necessary academic and behavioral support. By maintaining a focus on community values and individualized attention, Putman Elementary aims to create a safe and engaging atmosphere where students feel empowered to learn and grow.

466

Total Students

25.0

Full-Time Teachers

18.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

53.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Putman Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	437
Hispanic	9
Black	1
Asian	1
Two or More	18

White
437 (93.8 %)
Two or More
18 (3.9 %)
Hispanic
9 (1.9 %)
Black
1 (0.2 %)
Asian
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Blanchester Local
Phone:	(937)783-2681
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 4th
Total Students:	466
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	25.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	222
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	28

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 39

Kindergarten 97

Grade 1 85

Grade 2 89

Grade 3 85

Grade 4 71