West Putnam Elementary
- 478 Students
- 20.2 Teachers (FTE)
- 23.7:1 Student:Teacher
- KG–06 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (559)782-7280 Phone
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West Putnam Elementary
Porterville, CA 93257
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades KG–06 SchoolScore™ F (48.1)
478
Students
20.2
Teachers
23.7:1
Student:Teacher
(559)782-7280
Phone
Located in Porterville, CALIFORNIA (ZIP 93257), West Putnam Elementary is a Elementary school serving grades KG–06 in the Porterville Unified district.
Key statistics: 478 students enrolled; a 23.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Suburb: Small by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs California Elementary School Average
Enrollment
478.0
State avg: 467.0
▲ 2% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
23.71:1
State avg: 22.3:1
▲ 6% worse
Free Lunch %
96.4%
State avg: 63.8%
▲ 51% worse
School Details
School Name
West Putnam Elementary
NCESSCH ID
060006404876
State School ID
CA-5475523-6054290
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
1345 West Putnam Ave.
City
Porterville
State
California
ZIP Code
93257
County
Tulare County
Metro Area
Visalia, CA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Small
Cong. District
0622
State Leg. Upper
06016
State Leg. Lower
06033
Latitude
36.0691
Longitude
-119.04718
Grades Offered
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
478
Total Students
20.2
Teachers FTE
23.7:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
20.2
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 20.2 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 461 | 96.4% |
| Not Applicable | 346 | 72.4% |
District Info
District Name
Porterville Unified
LEAID
0600064
State LEA ID
CA-5475523
Phone
(559)793-2400
Website
http://www.portervilleschools.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Porterville
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$378,312K
Federal Revenue
$64,194K
State Revenue
$273,818K
Local Revenue
$40,300K
Total Expenditure
$327,775K
Instruction Exp.
$156,997K
Support Services
$97,183K
Other Current Exp.
$15,595K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about West Putnam Elementary, answered using official NCES data.