Similar nearby schools
Most similar nearby schools
White Plains Academy → Clay Co Adult High School → Midtown Educational Center → Wilson Co Adult High School → Morgan County Career and Technical Center → The Phoenix School → Westbrooks - Woods Academy → Barry Tatum Academy →How Putnam Co Adult High School compares for families
What families should know about Putnam Co Adult High School.
- ▸ LocallyTN sits right at the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math — local school quality will set your kid apart.
- ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: White Plains Academy, Clay Co Adult High School, Midtown Educational Center and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.
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Teacher workforce · federal CRDC
Teacher experience & reliability
Source: federal Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC 2017-18 — the most recent vintage that publishes per-school teacher quality fields; the 2020-21 sweep had them suppressed). "Inexperienced" = teachers in their first or second year. "Chronic absence" = teachers absent 10+ days/year.
Your state's public flagship
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $18,976/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.
Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.
Pay for college in Tennessee
Tennessee's public scholarships
Tennessee pairs a lottery-funded merit award (HOPE) with the well-known TN Promise, which makes community and technical college essentially free for any graduate.
Lottery-funded merit award — qualify with EITHER a 3.0 weighted GPA OR ACT 21 / SAT 1060. No income limit. (Qualify by either path; enroll within 16 months of graduating.)
Official program details ↗Tuition-free community or technical college for any TN grad — no GPA, test, or income requirement. (Apply senior year; FAFSA, mentor meeting, 8 hrs community service/term.)
Official program details ↗Eligibility rules change yearly — confirm with the official program before relying on it. Amounts are recent published figures; awards cover tuition/fees, not housing or books unless noted. Verified 2026-06-14.
Enrollment trend & projection
Total enrollment + grade 12, NCES Common Core of Data (2021–2024).
Most similar nearby high schools
The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.
| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Plains Academy Algood |
Public | 0.0 | 63 | -10.0% |
| Clay Co Adult High School Celina |
Public | 24.3 | — | — |
| Midtown Educational Center Harriman |
Public | 53.5 | 31 | — |
| Wilson Co Adult High School Lebanon |
Public | 46.9 | 15 | — |
| Morgan County Career and Technical Center Wartburg |
Public | 50.3 | 42 | — |
| The Phoenix School Crossville |
Public | 28.8 | 72 | -7.7% |
| Westbrooks - Woods Academy Murfreesboro |
Public | 58.6 | — | — |
| Barry Tatum Academy Lebanon |
Public | 46.9 | 56 | — |