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Plainfield High School
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Plainfield High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

105 Putnam Road, Central Village, CT 06332 · (860) 564-6417 · Part of Plainfield School District

Plainfield’s School Grade C better than 29% of Connecticut school districts

Directions
Photo: John Phelan · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Students
515
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
52%
Setting
Town
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Plainfield High School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 27% of Connecticut’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 21 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher

On the path

Where Plainfield kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–8Plainfield Central School422 students
9–12Plainfield High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency17%
State average 37.9%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 50.7%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Connecticut’s 920 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

105 Putnam Road, Central Village

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9134
Grade 10110
Grade 11153
Grade 12118
Enrollment over time
553’20
530’21
535’22
507’23
515’24

Down 6.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 84%Black 4%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 3%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Plainfield High School from Plainfield families.

Other schools in Plainfield School District

The district →
Shepard Hill Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Plainfield
C−
392 students13:1
Moosup Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Moosup
C+
252 students12:1
Plainfield Memorial School
Elementary · Grades 4–5 · Plainfield
C
291 students12:1
Plainfield Central School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Plainfield
C+
422 students10:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Connecticut’s other public schools; Plainfield’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.