North Putnam Middle School

Public middle school, grades 6 to 8 · Roachdale, Indiana

North Putnam Middle School in Roachdale, Indiana enrolled 299 students in 2024-25 with 23.5 full-time teachers, 12.7 students per teacher against the Indiana middle-school median of 14.8. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 34% of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Indiana: 38.5%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment fell 3% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 8%

309 students in 2022-23, 288 students in 2023-24, 299 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 25.5 to 23.5.

Students enrolled at North Putnam Middle School by school year2022-23: 309, 2023-24: 288, 2024-25: 29901002003004002022-233092023-242882024-25299
Students enrolled at North Putnam Middle School by school year2022-23: 309, 2023-24: 288, 2024-25: 29901002003004002022-233092023-242882024-25299
Students enrolled at North Putnam Middle School by school year2022-23: 309, 2023-24: 288, 2024-25: 29901002003004002022-233092023-242882024-25299
Students enrolled at North Putnam Middle School by school year2022-23: 309, 2023-24: 288, 2024-25: 29901002003004002022-233092023-242882024-25299
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2330925.512.1
2023-2428820.813.9
2024-2529923.512.7

12.7 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 81 of every 100 Indiana middle schools

Among the 327 Indiana middle schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.8; the national median for middle schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Indiana middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 8.3 to 27.7; This school 12.7; state median 14.8.1 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 12.7state median 14.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Indiana middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 8.3 to 27.7; This school 12.7; state median 14.8.1 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 12.7state median 14.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Indiana middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 8.3 to 27.7; This school 12.7; state median 14.8.1 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 12.7state median 14.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Indiana middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 8.3 to 27.7; This school 12.7; state median 14.8.1 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 12.7state median 14.8U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 300 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection North Putnam Middle School enrolled 300 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 37 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 300 of the 300 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions37
  • Chronically absent20.1% (2022-23)

Who attends

96.0% of students were White, 2.3% Hispanic, 1.7% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White96.0%
  2. Hispanic2.3%
  3. Two or more races1.7%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2022-23

In 2022-23, the students tested at North Putnam Middle School scored proficient or above: 34% in math, against 38.5% in math across Indiana. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Indiana, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23.

Students proficient or above, 2022-23
SubjectThis schoolIts districtIndiana
Math34%45% (2021-22)38.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

What to look at next about North Putnam Middle School

  1. Greencastle Middle SchoolThe nearest public middle school, 11 miles away: 383 students, 12.2 per teacher (2024-25).11 mi
  2. Danville Middle SchoolThe next nearest public middle school, 14 miles away: 870 students, 17.9 per teacher (2024-25).14 mi
  3. Compare North Putnam Middle School with Greencastle Middle SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much North Putnam Community Schools spends per student$11,437 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$11,437
  5. The largest public schools in IndianaNorth Putnam Middle School is the number 272 by size of 328 Indiana middle schools open in 2024-25.#272 of 328
  6. Indiana schools by students per teacher12.7 students per teacher here against the Indiana median of 14.8 for middle schools.12.7:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about North Putnam Middle School

  1. How many students attend North Putnam Middle School?
    299 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 309 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Roachdale, IN.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at North Putnam Middle School?
    12.7 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Indiana median for middle schools is 14.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is North Putnam Middle School a Title I school?
    North Putnam Middle School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at North Putnam Middle School do on state tests?
    In 2022-23, the students tested at North Putnam Middle School scored proficient or above: 34% in math, against 38.5% in math across Indiana. Indiana's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is North Putnam Middle School in?
    North Putnam Community Schools, NCES district ID 1807980. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 180798000316 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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