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Plainfield School District

651 Norwich Road
Plainfield, CT 06374
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 507 students in Plainfield School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Connecticut.
ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ High School in Plainfield School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Connecticut public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 53% statewide average).
ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ High School in Plainfield School District have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is less than the Connecticut average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Plainfield High School, with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Connecticut or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
5 Schools
219 Schools
# Students
1,797 Students
166,353 Students
# Teachers
162 Teachers
13,569 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Plainfield School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 197 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CT)
#152 out of 200 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
28%
40%
43%
50%
42%
47%
80-84%
89%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.33
0.68
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
10%
31%
% Black
3%
15%
% White
81%
45%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,412 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,157. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,880 is less than the state median of $25,225. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CT)
Total Revenue
$46 MM
$12,920 MM
Spending
$45 MM
$12,459 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,412
$26,157
Spending / Student
$24,880
$25,225

Best Plainfield School District ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Plainfield High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
105 Putnam Road
Central Village, CT 06332
(860) 564-6417
Grades: 9-12
| 507 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,797 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : 80-84% (Btm 50% in CT)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 43% (Btm 50%)
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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