West Putnam Elementary
Porterville, CA · Porterville Unified · Grades K-6
4,438th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 22%▲ Improving
West Putnam Elementary ranking
SchoolRow ranks West Putnam Elementary 4,438th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 22% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 13th in 2015 to 22th in 2025 — improving.
West Putnam Elementary test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 261 students tested
West Putnam Elementary students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 482 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 86.2% | 92.7% | ▲ 6.5 pts | |
| White | 9.6% | 4.1% | ▼ 5.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.7% | 2.3% | ▲ 0.6 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.3% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.3 pts | |
| Asian | 1.8% | 0.2% | ▼ 1.6 pts |
Homes near West Putnam Elementary
Typical home value $331K in zip 93257 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near West Putnam Elementary
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 4Oak Grove ElementaryBurton Elementary · 1.2 mi away3,401st of 5,659
ELA 39% · Math 31% - 2Jim Maples AcademyBurton Elementary · 1.3 mi away4,642nd of 5,659
ELA 31% · Math 18% - –Burton Community DayBurton Elementary · 1.3 mi away
- 4Burton ElementaryBurton Elementary · 1.3 mi away3,906th of 5,659
ELA 33% · Math 28% - 6Olive Street ElementaryPorterville Unified · 1.4 mi away2,662nd of 5,659
ELA 46% · Math 37% - 3Monte Vista ElementaryPorterville Unified · 1.5 mi away4,405th of 5,659
ELA 28% · Math 25% - 5Westfield ElementaryPorterville Unified · 1.5 mi away2,999th of 5,659
ELA 41% · Math 36% - 3Belleview ElementaryPorterville Unified · 1.5 mi away4,365th of 5,659
ELA 31% · Math 23%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is West Putnam Elementary in?
West Putnam Elementary is part of the Porterville Unified district in Porterville, California.
Is West Putnam Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks West Putnam Elementary 4,438th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 22% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of West Putnam Elementary?
Hispanic 93%, White 4%, Two or more races 2% (482 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near West Putnam Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 93257 is $331K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.