Plainfield High School vs. Avon High School
Should you attend Plainfield High School or Avon High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Plainfield High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Avon High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,782 students in grades 9-12, Plainfield High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 3,348 students in grades 9-12, Avon High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,782 students
3,348 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
90 teachers
172 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#331 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#264 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
66%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
34%


Graduation Rate
93%
98%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
436
860
Grade 10 Students
467
873
Grade 11 Students
411
834
Grade 12 Students
460
775
Ungraded Students
8
6
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
6%


% Hispanic
6%
11%


% Black
6%
22%


% White
79%
55%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%


Diversity Score
0.37
0.64


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
32%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%













