Best Putnam County Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 11 students in Putnam County, IN (there are 18 public schools, serving 6,773 public students). Less than 1% of all K-12 students in Putnam County, IN are educated in private schools (compared to the IN state average of 11%).
100% of private schools in Putnam County, IN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

Private Schools in Putnam County (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Good News Academy
All-boys (Baptist)
11707 S County Road 300 W
Reelsville, IN 46171
(765) 795-3722
Gr: 9-12 | 11 students
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Putnam County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
637 E Us Highway 40
Cloverdale, IN 46120
(765) 653-5426
Gr: K-12 | 50 students
Peace Lutheran School (Closed 2023)
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1421 S Bloomington St
Greencastle, IN 46135
(765) 653-6995
Gr: NS-PK | 2 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition listed

Overview

This County (Putnam County)
This State (IN)
# Schools
1 School

Student Body:

# Students
11 Students
122,501 Students
% Average Students of Color
64%
26%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
7 Teachers
9,098 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
2:1
13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

0.63
0.60
# American Indian Students
n/a
274 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
3,046 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
2 Students
10,373 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
9%
# Black Students
5 Students
6,680 Students
% Black Students
46%
5%
# White Students
4 Students
70,609 Students
% White Students
36%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
88 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
n/a
30,727 Students
% of Others Students
n/a
25%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Putnam County, IN?
1 private schools are located in Putnam County, IN.
What percentage of students in Putnam County go to private school?
Less than 1% of all K-12 students in Putnam County are educated in private schools (compared to the IN state average of 11%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Putnam County?
100% of private schools in Putnam County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

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