The Plains Intermediate School

Located at 90 Connett Rd, in The Plains, Ohio, The Plains Intermediate School is an average-sized 6-8 campus that caters to 500 students (grades 4 through 6), operated by Athens City School District.

Within Athens City School District, which oversees 5 schools and 2,267 students, The Plains Intermediate School is one campus in the system.

Demographically, The Plains Intermediate School reports that the student body is overwhelmingly White (84%); the rest comes out to 5% multiracial, 5% Asian, 3% Black, 2% Hispanic.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, The Plains Intermediate School has 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.9:1. The state averages about 17.0:1, putting this campus right in line with peers.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Athens County shows median household earnings sit near $56,001, about 35% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. The Plains Intermediate School is one of 20 public schools in Athens County (combined enrollment of about 6,680 students).

The closest other public school is Athens High School, roughly 0.7 miles away. Within five miles, there are 4 other public schools.

The school occupies a town-center site.

Looking at the recent track record. The Plains Intermediate School's enrollment has climbed 24% since 2018, when it stood at 402 (now 500). The White share of enrollment declined from 92% to 84% over that span.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.