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5 schools in Plainville School District

Connecticut · 2,199 students · 1 city

5 public K-12 schools sit under Plainville School District in Connecticut, serving roughly 2,199 students (3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).

4-year change in Plainville School District

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,199
-46 (-2%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Plainville School District ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn ConnecticutIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
2,199#69 of 132#4,117 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
5#68 of 132N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.7:1#77 of 131#1,748 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
44.9%#45 of 132#4,917 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
56.0%#41 of 110#2,194 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Plainville School District

Since 2017-18, the 5 district schools that reported both years went from 2,360 to 2,199 students (down 7%) and from 204 to 189 full-time teachers (down 7%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Plainville High SchoolPlainvilleHigh09-12674
Middle School of PlainvillePlainvilleMiddle06-08535
Louis Toffolon SchoolPlainvilleElementaryPK-05365
Linden Street SchoolPlainvilleElementaryPK-05363
Frank T. Wheeler SchoolPlainvilleElementaryPK-05262

About Plainville School District

As a rural-scale district in Connecticut, Plainville School District hosts 2,199 students across 5 schools.

For a sense of the school types, Plainville School District covers 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

Average enrollment per school in Plainville School District is about 440, below the Connecticut average of roughly 489.

Looking at the last 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment remained close to its prior level: 2,245 students in SY 2020-21 versus 2,199 in SY 2024-25.

On allk12, the community for Plainville School District discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Plainville School District?
Plainville School District operates 5 public K-12 schools in Connecticut, serving approximately 2,199 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Plainville School District?
Plainville School District includes 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Plainville School District?
Plainville High School is the largest public school in Plainville School District by enrollment, with approximately 674 students.
What grade levels does Plainville School District serve?
Plainville School District serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 5 schools.