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2 schools in Plainville

Kansas · 453 students · 1 city

2 public-school campuses operate under Plainville, with roughly 453 K-12 students enrolled (1 elementary and 1 high).

7-year change in Plainville

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
453
+80 (+21%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
91%
was 97%
% Hispanic
4%
was 2%
% Black
1%
was 0%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Plainville ElemPlainvilleElementaryPK-06256
Plainville HighPlainvilleHigh07-12197

About Plainville

Plainville is a low-population public-school district in Kansas. The district runs 2 schools and hosts approximately 453 students.

On the school-mix side, Plainville covers 1 elementary and 1 high school.

On a per-school basis, Plainville runs about 227 students per campus, 36% noticeably below the state mean of roughly 355.

Five-year track record. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment expanded 21%: 373 students in SY 2017-18 versus 453 in SY 2024-25. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 97% to 91% over the same window.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Plainville discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Plainville?
Plainville operates 2 public K-12 schools in Kansas, serving approximately 453 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Plainville?
Plainville includes 1 elementary, 1 high schools.
What is the largest school in Plainville?
Plainville Elem is the largest public school in Plainville by enrollment, with approximately 256 students.
What grade levels does Plainville serve?
Plainville schools serve students from pre-K through grade 12, across 2 campuses.