PUTNAM CO. MIDDLE SCHOOL

PUTNAM CO. MIDDLE is a Title I public middle school that is part of the PUTNAM CO. R-I school district, located in UNIONVILLE, MO with about 156 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 11 teachers, PUTNAM CO. MIDDLE has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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 Middle School, located in Unionville, Missouri, serves as a central hub of education for students in Putnam County. As part of the Putnam County R-I School District, the school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, personal development, and community engagement. By focusing on the unique developmental needs of middle-level learners, the school provides a bridge between elementary education and high school, encouraging students to develop critical thinking skills and a sense of responsibility as they prepare for their future academic pursuits.

The school places a strong value on maintaining a close-knit, community-focused atmosphere that is characteristic of its rural Missouri setting. Through its website, the district highlights a variety of educational programs, extracurricular activities, and resources designed to help students succeed both inside and outside the classroom. By leveraging strong partnerships between teachers, parents, and the broader Unionville community, Putnam County Middle School strives to cultivate an inclusive culture where students are empowered to achieve their potential and participate actively in the success of their school district.

For more information, contact PUTNAM CO. MIDDLE at (660) 947-3237 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.