Putman Elementary School in Blanchester, Ohio on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Putman Elementary School is a rural public school in Blanchester, Ohio that is part of Blanchester Local School District. It serves 469 students in grades Pre-K - 4 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.6:1. Its teachers have had 5 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 4

469 Students

30 Teachers

327 E Baldwin St

Blanchester, OH 45107 View local requests

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

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Putman Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Ms. Dunseith

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Putman Elementary School Demographics

57%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Putman Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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