Plainfield School District
1,886 Students
5 Schools
District Overview
Located at 234 Shepard Hill Road in Plainfield, Connecticut, the Plainfield School District is an active, traditional public school system serving a distant town community within the greater Putnam area. Operating five operational schools, the district provides a continuous educational continuum spanning from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. Currently serving nearly 1,900 students, the district fosters an inclusive learning environment for children across eastern Connecticut, offering early childhood preparation, foundational elementary studies, and comprehensive secondary programs.
To support academic achievement and student well-being, the district maintains a robust staff of over 700 full-time equivalent personnel. This dedicated workforce includes approximately 336 full-time equivalent teachers, nearly 50 instructional aides, and more than 320 operational and support staff members, ensuring low student-to-educator ratios and well-maintained educational facilities. Families, prospective students, and education researchers can learn more about district programs by contacting the administrative offices at (860) 564-6403 or by visiting plainfieldschools.org.
To support academic achievement and student well-being, the district maintains a robust staff of over 700 full-time equivalent personnel. This dedicated workforce includes approximately 336 full-time equivalent teachers, nearly 50 instructional aides, and more than 320 operational and support staff members, ensuring low student-to-educator ratios and well-maintained educational facilities. Families, prospective students, and education researchers can learn more about district programs by contacting the administrative offices at (860) 564-6403 or by visiting plainfieldschools.org.
5
Total Schools
1,886
Total Students
336.1
Full-Time Teachers
5.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics
District Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 1,594 |
| Hispanic | 108 |
| Black | 73 |
| Asian | 26 |
| Two or More | 60 |
| American Indian | 17 |
| Pacific Islander | 8 |
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White1,594 (84.5%)
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Hispanic108 (5.7%)
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Black73 (3.9%)
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Two or More60 (3.2%)
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Asian26 (1.4%)
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American Indian17 (0.9%)
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Pacific Islander8 (0.4%)
School Levels
School Levels Data Table
| School Level | School Count |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 3 |
| Middle | 1 |
| High | 1 |
| Other | 0 |
School Map
District Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| District type: | Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union |
| Charter: | Not a charter district |
| Number of schools: | 5 |
| Students: | 1,886* |
| Teachers (FTE): | 336.1* |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 5.6 |
Schools in Plainfield School District
Found 5 Schools
252 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 3rd
422 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
515 Students
High School 9th - 12th
291 Students
Elementary School 4th - 5th
392 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 3rd