PUTNAM EL

PUTNAM EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the EL PASO ISD school district, located in EL PASO, TX with about 415 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 30 teachers, PUTNAM EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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 ELementary School is a public school located in the Coronado area of El Paso, Texas, and serves students within the El Paso Independent School District (EPISD). As part of one of the city's established residential communities, the school focuses on providing a foundational education for young learners, emphasizing academic growth, character development, and community engagement.

The school is known for its commitment to the success of its diverse student body, fostering an environment that encourages both intellectual curiosity and social-emotional growth. By leveraging the resources provided by the larger EPISD network, PUTNAM ELementary aims to prepare its students for middle school through a structured curriculum and various extracurricular opportunities. For parents and community members, the school serves as a central hub, maintaining active communication through its official website to keep families updated on academic calendars, district policies, and campus events.

For more information, contact PUTNAM EL at (915) 832-6700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

6508 FIESTA DR
EL PASO, TX 79912-5030
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PUTNAM EL is a public Title I school in EL PASO, TX with about 415 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
EL PASO ISD
Total Students:
415
Teachers:
30.01
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 415 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending PUTNAM EL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 86% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
85.5%
Black or African American
5.3%
White
4.8%
Asian
2.7%
Two or more races
1.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
48.0%
Male
52.0%

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.