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Plainfield Community School Corp School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 200 students in Plainfield Community School Corp School District.
Public Preschools in Plainfield Community School Corp School District have a diversity score of 0.42, which is less than the Indiana public preschool average of 0.55.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Indiana public preschool average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
9 Schools
610 Schools
# Students
5,854 Students
264,212 Students
# Teachers
329 Teachers
16,993 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Plainfield Community School Corp School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 398 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#19 out of 400 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
34%
Graduation Rate
93%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.41
0.55
# American Indian Students
1 Student
434 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
188 Students
8,042 Students
% Asian Students
3%
3%
# Hispanic Students
414 Students
37,765 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
14%
# Black Students
482 Students
30,590 Students
% Black Students
8%
12%
# White Students
4,471 Students
171,045 Students
% White Students
77%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
312 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
297 Students
16,024 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
200
21,999
# Students in K Grade:
397
41,771
# Students in 1st Grade:
432
41,508
# Students in 2nd Grade:
406
39,242
# Students in 3rd Grade:
382
37,381
# Students in 4th Grade:
417
35,786
# Students in 5th Grade:
461
28,179
# Students in 6th Grade:
439
11,306
# Students in 7th Grade:
463
1,239
# Students in 8th Grade:
472
1,129
# Students in 9th Grade:
436
1,188
# Students in 10th Grade:
468
1,116
# Students in 11th Grade:
412
1,016
# Students in 12th Grade:
461
1,249
# Ungraded Students:
8
103
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,175 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,148. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,272 is less than the state median of $12,780. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$71 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$66 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,175
$13,148
Spending / Student
$11,272
$12,780
Best Plainfield Community School Corp School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Little Quakers Academy
Magnet School
401 Elm Dr
Plainfield, IN 46168
(317) 839-0120
Plainfield, IN 46168
(317) 839-0120
Grades: PK
| 200 students
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