PUTNAM CO. HIGH

PUTNAM CO. R-I
803 S 20TH
UNIONVILLE, MO 63565
209 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Putnam County High School, located in Unionville, Missouri, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Putnam County R-I School District. As a rural district school, it functions as a central hub for the community, offering a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary education and career readiness. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment, leveraging its small-town setting to foster strong relationships between students, faculty, and the local community.

In addition to its core academic programs, Putnam County High School supports a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, clubs, and organizations that promote student development outside of the classroom. The district remains committed to integrating modern educational standards while maintaining the values and traditions of the North Missouri region. Those seeking specific information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or district announcements can access resources through their official website at http://www.putnamcountyr1.net.
209
Total Students
15.1
Full-Time Teachers
13.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
35.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    194 (92.8 %)
  • Hispanic
    9 (4.3 %)
  • Two or More
    3 (1.4 %)
  • Black
    2 (1.0 %)
  • Asian
    1 (0.5 %)
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: PUTNAM CO. R-I
Phone: (660)947-2481
Website: http://www.putnamcountyr1.net
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 209
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 15.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 47
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 27

* 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
Grade 9 50
Grade 10 44
Grade 11 57
Grade 12 58
Gender Ratio