School District · Tennessee
Putnam County School District
📍 Cookeville, TN · Putnam County · NCES LEAID 4703480
District Contact & InformationSource: NCES CCD 2024–25
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Grades Served
Pre-K – 12th
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District Mailing Address
1400 East Spring ST, Cookeville, TN 38506
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Enrollment
12,032 students
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NCES District ID (LEAID)
4703480
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District Type
Public School District
Zip Codes Served by Putnam County School District7 zip codes
Frequently Asked Questions
What zip codes are in Putnam County School District?▼
Putnam County School District serves 7 zip codes: 38501, 38503, 38505, 38506, 38544, 38574, 38582. Zip codes and district boundaries do not line up exactly, so confirm your exact address with the district office before you rely on an assignment.
How is Putnam County School District rated?▼
Putnam County School District has an overall rating of 8 out of 10 (Good), based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts). That places it in the 78th percentile among Tennessee school districts. Ratings are percentile-ranked within Tennessee only and are not comparable across states.
How many students attend Putnam County School District?▼
The NCES Common Core of Data directory reports enrollment of 12,032 students across 22 schools for Putnam County School District.
What grades does Putnam County School District serve?▼
Putnam County School District is listed in the NCES directory as serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
How do I contact Putnam County School District?▼
You can reach Putnam County School District by phone at (931)526-9777 or by mail at 1400 East Spring ST, Cookeville, TN 38506. Contact details come from the NCES district directory and are the best way to confirm which school your address is assigned to.
About Putnam County School District
Putnam County School District is a public school district serving 7 zip codes in Tennessee, primarily in Putnam County. It carries an overall rating of 8/10 (Good), the 78th percentile among Tennessee districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts with a 2017–18 fallback for the rest) and is ranked only against other Tennessee districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can
be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your
assignment with the district office at (931)526-9777 before making a housing decision.