Enrollment
22
Tennessee · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Cookeville, TN
Putnam Co Adult High School
Federal NCES profile for Putnam Co Adult High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 470348000367
22 students enrolled
School address
District: Putnam County · Tennessee
NCES ID 470348000367 Verify on NCES CCD record →
What stands out at Putnam Co Adult High School
Putnam Co Adult High School is a small high school in Cookeville, Tennessee, enrolling 22 students.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 99% of Tennessee schools, with 22 enrolled.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (64%) and White (36%) (diversity index 46/100).
Its district draws 22.7% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Among Cookeville's high schools, it stands alongside Cookeville High School (2,241 students): Putnam Co Adult High School is smaller than that campus by headcount.
Putnam County also operates Cookeville High School (2,241 students) and Upperman High School (899 students) alongside Putnam Co Adult High School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Putnam Co Adult High School compares
Putnam Co Adult High School on the metrics families compare, against Tennessee and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Tennessee | Tennessee avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 22 | top 99% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
22
Bigger than 3% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Funding equity
$10,052
per pupil, district-wide
- below Tennessee avg of $10,822
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 63.6%
White 36.4%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 63.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 46.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 46.3, Putnam Co Adult High School is more mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Putnam County, which includes Putnam Co Adult High School.
$10,052
Per student
-7%
vs Tennessee
Avg $10,822
-39%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 31.5%
State 45.8%
Federal 22.7%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Putnam Co Adult High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cookeville High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Upperman High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Upperman Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Prescott South Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Avery Trace Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Putnam Co Adult High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,241
- Students per teacher
- 18.2:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 899
- Students per teacher
- 19.1:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 851
- Students per teacher
- 19.8:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 813
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 724
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Similar high schools in Cookeville
1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Similar high schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Tennessee, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Putnam Co Adult High School
How many students attend Putnam Co Adult High School?
Putnam Co Adult High School has 22 students enrolled. It is a high school in Cookeville, TN.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Putnam Co Adult High School?
The largest demographic group at Putnam Co Adult High School is Hispanic or Latino at 63.6% of enrollment, in Cookeville, TN.
What other schools are in Putnam County?
Besides Putnam Co Adult High School, Putnam County also operates Cookeville High School (2,241 students), Upperman High School (899 students), and Upperman Middle School (851 students). See the Putnam County district page for the complete list.
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