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Middle School of Plainville

150 Northwest Dr., Plainville, CT 06062 · (860) 793-3250 · Capitol Planning Region
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL535 STUDENTS
Enrollment
535
Middle
DISTRICT 440 · STATE 521
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
46 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.8:1 · STATE 11.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
47%
252 students
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 44%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
181
Grade 7
157
Grade 8
197
Student demographics
White
33262%
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 46%
Hispanic
13225%
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 32%
Black
357%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 12%
Asian
92%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5%
Two+
255%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
30156%
Female
23444%

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Test scores

CT Smarter Balanced 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Standard
English Language Arts
54.4%
CT avg 50.5%
Math
54.0%
CT avg 45.9%
Source: CT Smarter Balanced. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
535
-8 (-1%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
was 10.5:1
% White
62%
was 71%
% Hispanic
25%
was 18%
% Black
7%
was 4%
% Asian
2%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Middle School of Plainville

Middle School of Plainville is an intermediate school of medium-sized scale in Plainville, Connecticut, operated by Plainville School District, works with 535 students in grades 6 through 8.

Plainville School District runs 5 schools in total, collectively educating 2,199 students. Middle School of Plainville is one of those campuses.

Demographically, Middle School of Plainville shows that White students make up the majority at 62%. The remainder is composed of 25% Hispanic, 7% Black, 5% multiracial. Compared to Capitol Planning Region overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

In terms of school funding signals, Middle School of Plainville lists 46 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.7:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 47% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Across the wider county, Capitol Planning Region reports that median household income runs about $93,394, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Middle School of Plainville is one of 286 public schools in Capitol Planning Region (combined enrollment of about 137,047 students).

Nearest neighbor: Louis Toffolon School, around 0.2 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Middle School of Plainville operates from an outer-ring location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Middle School of Plainville has changed only slightly, going from 543 students in 2018 to 535 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share decreased from 71% to 62%. Class-load math has widened: from 10.5:1 in 2018 to 11.7:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for Middle School of Plainville typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Capitol Planning Region at a glance

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Population
977,290
Census ACS
Median income
$93,394
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
286
137,047 students

Quick facts

School name
Middle School of Plainville
District
Plainville School District
Address
150 Northwest Dr., Plainville, CT 06062
Phone
(860) 793-3250
County
Capitol Planning Region
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
535
Teachers (FTE)
46
Student–teacher ratio
11.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
252 (47%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
090330000048
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Plainville School District
Other schools in Plainville
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Frequently asked questions

About Middle School of Plainville
How large is Middle School of Plainville?
Middle School of Plainville enrolls approximately 535 students in grades 06-08.
Is Middle School of Plainville an elementary, middle, or high school?
Middle School of Plainville is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Middle School of Plainville have?
Middle School of Plainville employs 46 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.7:1.
What is the student diversity at Middle School of Plainville?
Student demographics at Middle School of Plainville are roughly 62% White, 25% Hispanic, 7% Black, 2% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Middle School of Plainville?
Middle School of Plainville is overseen by Plainville School District in Capitol Planning Region.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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