Putnam County Jr High School
Mc Nabb, IL · Putnam County CUSD 535 · Grades 6 - 8
458th of 685 Illinois middle schools statewide · better than 33%▲ Improving
Putnam County Jr High School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Putnam County Jr High School 458th of 685 Illinois middle schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 33% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 26th in 2019 to 33th in 2025 — improving.
Putnam County Jr High School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Putnam County Jr High School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 171 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 86.9% | 81.9% | ▼ 5.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 8.9% | 14.6% | ▲ 5.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.9% | 2.3% | ▲ 1.4 pts | |
| Black | 2.3% | 1.2% | ▼ 1.1 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.9% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.9 pts |
Middle schools near Putnam County Jr High School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 6Fieldcrest Middle SchoolFieldcrest CUSD 6 · 10.9 mi away319th of 685
ELA 57% · Math 36% - 6Washington Elem SchoolOglesby ESD 125 · 12.6 mi away339th of 685
ELA 61% · Math 30% - 5Parkside Middle SchoolPeru ESD 124 · 13.3 mi away363rd of 685
ELA 57% · Math 30% - 1Lincoln Jr High SchoolLa Salle ESD 122 · 14.3 mi away644th of 685
ELA 27% · Math 9% - 6Midland Middle SchoolMidland CUSD 7 · 15.2 mi away302nd of 685
ELA 62% · Math 34% - 2Northlawn Jr High SchoolStreator ESD 44 · 19.9 mi away568th of 685
ELA 40% · Math 14% - 4Logan Jr High SchoolPrinceton ESD 115 · 20.1 mi away435th of 685
ELA 48% · Math 28% - 8Roanoke-Benson Jr High SchoolRoanoke Benson CUSD 60 · 21.5 mi away175th of 685
ELA 71% · Math 45%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Putnam County Jr High School in?
Putnam County Jr High School is part of the Putnam County CUSD 535 district in Mc Nabb, Illinois.
Is Putnam County Jr High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Putnam County Jr High School 458th of 685 Illinois middle schools (better than 33% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Putnam County Jr High School?
White 82%, Hispanic 15%, Two or more races 2%, Black 1% (171 students, 2023–24).
Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 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.