North Putnam Middle School

North Putnam Community Schools
8905 N CR 250 E
Roachdale, IN 46172
299 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
North Putnam Middle School, located in the rural community of Roachdale, Indiana, serves as a central educational hub for students in the North Putnam Community School Corporation. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that focuses on both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of students during their transition from elementary to high school. By emphasizing a balanced curriculum, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for future success while maintaining a strong sense of community pride.

Beyond its core academic programs, North Putnam Middle School provides a variety of extracurricular opportunities, including athletics, clubs, and service-oriented activities, which are designed to encourage student engagement and personal growth. The school prioritizes building positive relationships between staff, students, and families, striving to create a safe and collaborative space where every student feels valued. Through its commitment to local values and modern educational standards, the school plays a vital role in the development of the young people within the Roachdale area.
299
Total Students
23.5
Full-Time Teachers
12.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
43.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    287 (96.0%)
  • Hispanic
    7 (2.3%)
  • Two or More
    5 (1.7%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: North Putnam Community Schools
Phone: (765)522-2900
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 299
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 23.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 114
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 16

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 6 102
Grade 7 92
Grade 8 105
Gender Ratio