Putnam School District, Connecticut

Putnam School District is a unified school district in Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 9,292 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 20.3 sq mi (52.6 km²) of land.

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Putnam School District in Connecticut
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
9,292 ± 36
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region
Land area
20.3 sq mi (52.6 km²)
Median household income
$70,561 ± $6,774
Median home value
$269,200 ± $11,169
Water area
0.11 sq mi (0.28 km²)
State
Connecticut
Census code (GEOID)
0903480
Coordinates (central point)
41.908027, -71.870452

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Putnam School District, largest first

  1. Town of Putnam9,292 people
  2. Putnam (CDP)7,120 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Killingly School District5.5 mi south
  2. Thompson School District5.7 mi north
  3. Burrillville School District, Rhode Island9.8 mi northeast

These share a boundary with Putnam School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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