South Putnam High School
374 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
South Putnam High School, located in Greencastle, Indiana, serves as a central educational hub for the surrounding community within the South Putnam Community School Corporation. The school is committed to providing a comprehensive academic experience, offering a range of college-preparatory coursework, career-technical education, and extracurricular activities designed to prepare students for success after graduation. By fostering a supportive and collaborative environment, the school encourages students to balance academic achievement with personal growth, civic responsibility, and community involvement.
Beyond the classroom, South Putnam High School prides itself on a strong school spirit and a variety of athletic programs, performing arts opportunities, and student organizations. These extracurricular offerings play a vital role in the school’s culture, helping students develop leadership skills, teamwork, and lifelong interests. Situated along the U.S. Highway 40 corridor, the school serves as a focal point for local pride, emphasizing a small-town atmosphere where educators and staff strive to maintain strong relationships with students and their families to ensure a well-rounded educational journey.
Beyond the classroom, South Putnam High School prides itself on a strong school spirit and a variety of athletic programs, performing arts opportunities, and student organizations. These extracurricular offerings play a vital role in the school’s culture, helping students develop leadership skills, teamwork, and lifelong interests. Situated along the U.S. Highway 40 corridor, the school serves as a focal point for local pride, emphasizing a small-town atmosphere where educators and staff strive to maintain strong relationships with students and their families to ensure a well-rounded educational journey.
374
Total Students
21.5
Full-Time Teachers
17.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
46.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 353 |
| Hispanic | 7 |
| Black | 3 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More | 9 |
| Pacific Islander | 1 |
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White353 (94.4 %)
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Two or More9 (2.4 %)
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Hispanic7 (1.9 %)
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Black3 (0.8 %)
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Asian1 (0.3 %)
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Pacific Islander1 (0.3 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | South Putnam Community Schools |
| Phone: | (765)653-3148 |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 374 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 21.5 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 17.4 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 152 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 21 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
93
Grade 10
97
Grade 11
86
Grade 12
98
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 93 |
| Grade 10 | 97 |
| Grade 11 | 86 |
| Grade 12 | 98 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 186 | 49.7% |
| Male | 188 | 50.3% |
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