Putnam City North High School

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Putnam City North High School
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Putnam City North High School
11800 North Rockwell Avenue

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Oklahoma
73162

United States
Information
Type public school
Motto"It's a great day to be Alive, it's a great day to be a Panther!"
Established1978
LocaleSuburban
Authority OSDE
PrincipalCarole Buhr
Faculty109.53 (FTE) [1]
Grades9-12
Enrolment1,565 [1]  (2019–20)
Student to teacher ratio14.29 [1]
Color(s) Cardinal red, Gold
Mascot Panther
NewspaperThe North Star
YearbookPANTHERTRACKS
District Putnam City Public Schools
Website Official website

Putnam City North High School (PCN, PC North) is a public high school situated in Northwest Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States [2] It is accredited by the North Central Association of Secondary Schools and is one of three high schools in the Putnam City School District. Offering education in grades nine through twelve, North is among the highest scoring public schools in Oklahoma, ranging from End of Instruction tests to college admission exams. [3]

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History

Putnam City North High School opened its doors August 24, 1978. [4] In its first year, the school took 750 sophomores and juniors from Putnam City High School and Hefner Middle School. [4]

In 1993, the school added a freshman class and became a four-year high school. [4]

Notable alumni

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