| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Putnam County R-I School District | Livonia | 8/10 Good · 70th pct | 654 | 3 | PK–12 | 4 |
| Schuyler County R-I School District | Worthington | 3/10 Below Average · 21st pct | 596 | 2 | PK–12 | 1 |
How Putnam County compares
Together they enroll 1,250 students across 5 schools. The largest is Putnam County R-I School District with 654 students. Districts here average 5.5/10, below the Missouri average of 5.6/10. Ratings range from 3/10 to 8/10.
School Districts in Putnam County, Missouri
Putnam County has 2 public school districts covering 5 zip codes. The top-rated district in Putnam County is Putnam County R-I School District (8/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (MAP 2025), ranked against all districts in Missouri. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many school districts are in Putnam County, MO?
2 school districts serve zip codes in Putnam County, MO. 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, MO?
Of the districts serving Putnam County, Putnam County R-I School District has the highest rating on this site at 8/10. That places it in the 70th percentile among Missouri school districts.
How are these school district ratings calculated?
Each rating is the share of students scoring proficient or above on Missouri reading and math assessments, ranked against other districts in Missouri and converted to a 1–10 scale. Percentiles compare districts within Missouri only, never across state lines.