The Putnam City School District is a school district based in northwest Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Oklahoma City is the capital and the largest city in the state of Oklahoma. The county seat of Oklahoma County, the city ranks 31st among United States cities in population. The city's population, from the 2010 census, was 579,999, with a metro-area population of 1,252,987 . In 2010, the Oklahoma...

 suburb of Warr Acres, Oklahoma

Warr Acres, Oklahoma

Warr Acres is a city in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States, and a part of the Oklahoma City metropolitan area. It was established after World War II by C.B. Warr, a dynamic businessman, builder, and commercial developer. The population was 9,735 at the 2000 census.-History:The Warr Acres...

 (United States

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). It serves approximately 19,000 students and includes 27 schools.

The district was formed in 1915 through a consolidation multiple independent schools. Its name comes from the original name of one of the suburban developments that was incorporated to form Warr Acres.

History

The school district was the result of a consolidation of Central School, Ozmun School, Goff School, and County Line School. Classes were offered for grades 1 through 8 initially and were held in the I.M Putnam building at 40th and Grove, the current site of James L. Capps Middle School.

Warr Acres, where the district is located, incorporated several suburban developments including one called Putnam City. Putnam City was named for its developer, Israel M. Putnam, a state lawmaker and real estate developer.

List of schools

• Putnam City High School
• Putnam City North High School
  Putnam City North High School
  Putnam City North High School is a nationally accredited Blue Ribbon School of Excellence situated in Northwest Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. It is accredited by the North Central Association of Secondary Schools and is one of three high schools in the Putnam City School District...
  
  
• Putnam City West High School
• Cooper Middle School
• Hefner Middle School
• James L. Capps Middle School
• Mayfield Middle School
• Western Oaks Middle School
• Apollo Elementary School
• Central Elementary School
• Central Ies Elementary School
• Coronado Heights Elementary School
• Dennis Elementary School
• Harvest Hills Elementary School
• Hilldale Elementary School
• Kirkland Elementary School
• Lake Park Elementary School
• Northridge Elementary School
• Overholser Elementary School
• Ralph Downs Elementary School
• Rollingwood Elementary School
• Tulakes Elementary School
• Western Oaks Elementary School
• Wiley Post Elementary School
• Will Rogers Elementary School
• Windsor Hills Elementary School