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PUTNAM CITY

Oklahoma · Public School District
26
Schools
18,905
Students
$12,695
Per-Pupil Spend
-12% nat'l
75.0%
Free Lunch Rate
+23pp vs nat'l
89.5%
Graduation Rate
+3.0pp vs nat'l
District Overview

PUTNAM CITY is a public school district in Oklahoma serving 18,905 students across 26 schools. It includes 18 elementary, 5 middle, 3 high schools. Its graduation rate of 89.5% is near the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $12,695 is below the national average for a US public school district. 75% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, reflecting significant economic need in the community. Opportunity scores across its schools are limited, with a district median of 40/100.

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All Schools (26)
Elementary Schools18 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
APOLLO ESPK–05527
ARBOR GROVE ESPK–05519
CENTRAL ESPK–05601
CORONADO HEIGHTS ESPK–05460
DENNIS ESPK–05513
HARVEST HILLS ESPK–05431
HILLDALE ESPK–05734
KIRKLAND EARLY CHILDHOOD CTRPK–02206
LAKE PARK ESPK–05323
NORTHRIDGE ESPK–05712
OVERHOLSER ESPK–05549
RALPH DOWNS ESPK–05416
ROLLINGWOOD ESPK–05513
TULAKES ESPK–05621
WESTERN OAKS ESPK–05630
WILEY POST ESPK–05634
WILL ROGERS ESPK–05365
WINDSOR HILLS ESPK–05688
Middle Schools5 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
COOPER MS06–08621
HEFNER MS06–08965
JAMES L. CAPPS MS06–08975
MAYFIELD MS06–08850
WESTERN OAKS MS06–08656
High Schools3 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
PUTNAM CITY HS09–122,014
PUTNAM CITY NORTH HS09–121,579
PUTNAM CITY WEST HS09–121,803
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$12,695-12% nat'l avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
41%
39%
State
41.3%
Local (property tax)
38.8%
Federal
19.8%

Funding is shared between state (41%) and local sources (39%), with notable federal support (20%).

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
26
Schools
18,905
Students
75%
Free Lunch
$13K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate89.5%
Opportunity Score40/100
StateOklahoma →
School Rankings
Strengths & Considerations
Range of school options
With 26 schools, families have meaningful choice across programs and grade levels.
High economic need in community
75% of students qualify for free or reduced lunch — above the national rate of 52.2% — reflecting broader economic challenges.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in PUTNAM CITY?
PUTNAM CITY has 26 public schools, serving a total of 18,905 students.
What is the graduation rate for PUTNAM CITY?
The graduation rate is 89.5%, which is above the national average of 86.5%.
How much does PUTNAM CITY spend per student?
PUTNAM CITY spends $12,695 per pupil — 12% below the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in PUTNAM CITY?
75% of students in PUTNAM CITY qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in PUTNAM CITY?
No, PUTNAM CITY does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does PUTNAM CITY serve?
PUTNAM CITY serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for PUTNAM CITY?
The median opportunity score across schools in PUTNAM CITY is 40/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.