Putnam County is a public school district based in Cookeville, Tennessee, serving 11,776 students in 22 schools. By enrollment it ranks #13 of the 122 Tennessee districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 90% of them. Its schools average 535 students each, more than the Tennessee median of 467.
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| District | Students | Schools | Students / school | Size rank in state | Stories |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Putnam County Cookeville, TN | 11,776 | 22 | 535 | #13 | 0 |
| Maury County Columbia, TN | 13,098 | 24 | 546 | #11 | 0 |
| Madison County Jackson, TN | 13,017 | 26 | 501 | #12 | 0 |
| Robertson County Springfield, TN | 11,267 | 23 | 490 | #14 | 0 |
| Hamblen County Morristown, TN | 10,300 | 18 | 572 | #15 | 0 |
| Blount County Maryville, TN | 10,270 | 22 | 467 | #16 | 0 |
| Bradley County Cleveland, TN | 10,202 | 18 | 567 | #17 | 0 |
| District | Students | Schools | Students / school | Size rank in state | Stories |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Putnam County Cookeville, TN | 11,776 | 22 | 535 | #13 | 0 |
| Walled Lake Consolidated Schools Walled Lake, MI | 11,818 | 20 | 591 | #13 | 0 |
| Spartanburg 02 Chesnee, SC | 11,806 | 14 | 843 | #19 | 0 |
| Frenship ISD Wolfforth, TX | 11,770 | 15 | 785 | #102 | 0 |
| Elmore County Wetumpka, AL | 11,741 | 17 | 691 | #13 | 0 |
| Gadsden Anthony, NM | 11,739 | 26 | 452 | #5 | 0 |
| St Charles CUSD 303 Saint Charles, IL | 11,731 | 18 | 652 | #18 | 0 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Spending and staffing comparisons are coming.