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Putnam County Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

140 Sparta Hwy, Eatonton, GA 31024 · (706) 485-8547 · Part of Putnam County School District

Eatonton’s School Grade B− better than 49% of Georgia school districts

Students
630
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Putnam County Middle School

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 55% of Georgia’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 16.8% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Eatonton kids: Putnam County High School

On the path

Where Eatonton kids come from and go next. The whole path →

3–5Putnam County Elementary School606 students
6–8Putnam County Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Putnam County High School918 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency31%
State average 34.8%
Reading / language arts33%
State average 38.5%

Its own letter, B, places these results among Georgia’s 2,141 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

140 Sparta Hwy, Eatonton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6211
Grade 7208
Grade 8211
Enrollment over time
757’20
731’21
681’22
637’23
630’24

Down 16.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 41%Black 35%Hispanic 21%Two or more races 2%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Putnam County Middle School from Eatonton families.

Other schools in Putnam County School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Georgia’s other public schools; Eatonton’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.