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9 schools in Plainfield Community School Corp

Indiana · 5,917 students · 1 city

Plainfield Community School Corp's public-school footprint covers 9 schools with combined enrollment of about 5,917 students, averaging 657 per school.

4-year change in Plainfield Community School Corp

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
5,917
+223 (+4%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
9
+1 (+13%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Plainfield Community School Corp ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn IndianaIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
55.0%#29 of 147N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
5,917#46 of 286#1,602 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
9#53 of 286N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
18.4:1#276 of 285#7,901 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
37.0%#224 of 286#5,894 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
45.2%#64 of 235#3,477 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 Plainfield Community School Corp

State test results across the district's 6 scored schools run from Central Elementary School at 63.9% proficient to Clarks Creek Elementary at 40.1%, a gap of 23.8 points. That is the 54th widest gap among 117 Indiana districts with four or more scored schools.

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.

About Plainfield Community School Corp

Plainfield Community School Corp is a low-population public-school district in Indiana. The district operates 9 schools and serves approximately 5,917 students.

Looking at the level breakdown, Plainfield Community School Corp spans 6 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high school, and 1 combined or other.

Per-school enrollment averages around 657 in this district, higher than the Indiana typical of 549.

Looking at the last 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Plainfield Community School Corp has climbed 4% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 5,694 students to 5,917. Plainfield Community School Corp now counts 9 public schools, up from 8 in SY 2020-21.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Plainfield Community School Corp discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Plainfield Community School Corp?
Plainfield Community School Corp operates 9 public K-12 schools in Indiana, serving approximately 5,917 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Plainfield Community School Corp?
Plainfield Community School Corp includes 6 elementary schools, 1 middle school, 1 high school, and 1 combined-grade school.
What is the largest school in Plainfield Community School Corp?
Plainfield High School is the largest public school in Plainfield Community School Corp by enrollment, with approximately 1,856 students.
What grade levels does Plainfield Community School Corp serve?
Plainfield Community School Corp serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 9 schools.