| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mill Creek Community School Corporation | Coatesville | 9/10 Excellent · 83rd pct | 1,539 | 5 | PK–12 | 1 |
| South Putnam Community Schools | Fillmore | 9/10 Excellent · 82nd pct | 1,101 | 4 | PK–12 | 3 |
| North Putnam Community Schools | Bainbridge | 7/10 Good · 63rd pct | 1,372 | 4 | PK–12 | 3 |
| Greencastle Community School Corporation | Greencastle | 7/10 Good · 60th pct | 1,806 | 5 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Cloverdale Community Schools | Cloverdale | 6/10 Average · 53rd pct | 1,686 | 4 | PK–12 | 1 |
How Putnam County compares
Together they enroll 7,504 students across 22 schools. The largest is Greencastle Community School Corporation with 1,806 students. Districts here average 7.6/10, above the Indiana average of 6.4/10. Ratings range from 6/10 to 9/10.
School Districts in Putnam County, Indiana
Putnam County has 5 public school districts covering 9 zip codes. The top-rated district in Putnam County is Mill Creek Community School Corporation (9/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (ILEARN 2024–25), ranked against all districts in Indiana. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many school districts are in Putnam County, IN?
5 school districts serve zip codes in Putnam County, IN. This page lists each one with its rating, enrollment, grade span and the zip codes it covers.
What is the best-rated school district in Putnam County, IN?
Of the districts serving Putnam County, Mill Creek Community School Corporation has the highest rating on this site at 9/10. That places it in the 83rd percentile among Indiana school districts.
How are these school district ratings calculated?
Each rating is the share of students scoring proficient or above on Indiana reading and math assessments, ranked against other districts in Indiana and converted to a 1–10 scale. Percentiles compare districts within Indiana only, never across state lines.