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Plainfield High School

๐Ÿ“ 1 Red Pride Dr, Plainfield, Hendricks County, 46168

1,782
Pupils
19.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Plainfield High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Plainfield, Hendricks County. The school has 1,782 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Plainfield Community School Corp school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 90.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.8:1. 84% of students are proficient in reading. 59% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 94%. The school offers 15 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Plainfield Community School Corp

Enrollment & staffing

Plainfield High School enrolls 1,782 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 90.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.8:1.

Male students
910 (51%)
Female students
872 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
90.2
Student-teacher ratio
19.8:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 79% White, 6.3% Black or African American and 6.1% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White1,41379%
Black or African American1126.3%
Hispanic or Latino1096.1%
Two or more races884.9%
Asian593.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

459 of the school's 1,782 students (26%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 400 qualify for free lunch and 59 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 9โ€“12

Plainfield High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IN-40, state senate district 35, state house district 91.

School district: Plainfield Community School Corp

Plainfield High School is one of 9 schools in Plainfield Community School Corp, based in Plainfield, Indiana. The district serves 5,917 students district-wide and employs 330 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,782 students, Plainfield High School is larger than the district average of about 657 students per school.

5,917
District students
9
Schools
330
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

84%
Reading proficient
59%
Math proficient
94%
Graduation rate
2%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (15) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Suburb - Large

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