South Putnam High School

School Overview
South Putnam High School, located in Greencastle, Indiana, serves as a central educational hub for the surrounding community within the South Putnam Community School Corporation. The school is committed to providing a comprehensive academic experience, offering a range of college-preparatory coursework, career-technical education, and extracurricular activities designed to prepare students for success after graduation. By fostering a supportive and collaborative environment, the school encourages students to balance academic achievement with personal growth, civic responsibility, and community involvement.

Beyond the classroom, South Putnam High School prides itself on a strong school spirit and a variety of athletic programs, performing arts opportunities, and student organizations. These extracurricular offerings play a vital role in the school’s culture, helping students develop leadership skills, teamwork, and lifelong interests. Situated along the U.S. Highway 40 corridor, the school serves as a focal point for local pride, emphasizing a small-town atmosphere where educators and staff strive to maintain strong relationships with students and their families to ensure a well-rounded educational journey.
354
Total Students
24.0
Full-Time Teachers
14.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
48.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for South Putnam High School
Demographic Student Count
White332
Hispanic8
Black4
Asian2
Two or More7
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    332 (93.8%)
  • Hispanic
    8 (2.3%)
  • Two or More
    7 (2.0%)
  • Black
    4 (1.1%)
  • Asian
    2 (0.6%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.3%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: South Putnam Community Schools
Phone: (765)653-3148
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 354
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 24.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 152
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 21
Grades Taught
Grade 9 82
Grade 10 87
Grade 11 89
Grade 12 96

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for South Putnam High School
Grade Student Count
Grade 982
Grade 1087
Grade 1189
Grade 1296
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for South Putnam High School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female17850.3%
Male17649.7%