Plainfield Central School

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Regular School · Plainfield, CT

Plainfield Central School is a regular school school in Plainfield, Connecticut, serving grades 06–08 with 422 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 10:1.

Level

Middle

Grades

06 – 08

Enrollment

422

Teachers (FTE)

42.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

10:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	367	87%
Black or African American	20	5%
Hispanic/Latino	12	3%
Two or more races	10	2%
Asian	6	1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	4	1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	3	1%
Total enrollment	422	202M / 220F

English Language Learners: 13 (3% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	25.0% -13.3pp	38.3%	457
Reading Proficiency	44.0% -6.2pp	50.2%	461
Science Proficiency	45-49%	—	167

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.03 grade levels

Math

-0.24 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

2 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

3.8% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

158

37.4% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	422	100%

Contact & Location

75 Canterbury Rd.

Plainfield, CT 06374

Phone: (860)564-6437

District

Plainfield School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $25,603

District enrollment: 1,857

Other Schools in District

Moosup Elementary School Elementary
Plainfield Memorial School Elementary
Shepard Hill Elementary School Elementary
Plainfield High School High

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 06374) → CensusDepth.com
Connecticut population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Connecticut teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

090327000693

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD