Total enrollment
423
-8 (-2%) vs SY 2020-21
3 schools in Plains
Texas · Public K-12
Public schools in Plains number 3 per the latest NCES data, with about 423 students enrolled, an average school size of 141.
4-year change in Plains
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
1,235
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
423
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
3
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLAINS EL | Elementary | PK-05 | 201 |
| PLAINS H S | High | 09-12 | 129 |
| PLAINS MIDDLE | Middle | 06-08 | 93 |
About Plains
Plains, Texas is home to 3 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 423 students. By school count, it is a low-population city.
On the level-by-level breakdown, the city consists of 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
Average school size in Plains is around 141 students, 77% lower than the Texas average of about 606.
Looking at the last 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment stayed largely flat: 431 students in SY 2020-21 versus 423 in SY 2024-25.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Plains discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.