Plainfield Community School Corp

District Overview
Located at 985 S Longfellow Dr in Plainfield, Indiana, the Plainfield Community School Corp is an active public school district serving a large suburban community within the greater Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood metropolitan region. Operating as a traditional public system across nine educational facilities, the district delivers a complete academic continuum spanning from prekindergarten through twelfth grade. Enrolling nearly 6,000 students, the district offers a well-rounded educational environment tailored to the needs of a growing suburban population, providing a seamless transition for children as they progress from early childhood education to high school graduation.

To support its student body, Plainfield Community School Corp maintains a strong operational footprint backed by a dedicated workforce of over 1,260 full-time equivalent staff members. The instructional core features 642 full-time equivalent teachers and 68 instructional aides, supported by an additional 556 support personnel who manage daily administration, facilities, and student services. This robust staffing structure helps foster an enriching, well-resourced learning environment for students, making the district a cornerstone of quality public education for families and researchers exploring the educational landscape of central Indiana.
9
Total Schools
5,917
Total Students
642.0
Full-Time Teachers
9.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Plainfield Community School Corp
Demographic Student Count
White4,291
Hispanic500
Black629
Asian190
Two or More307
  • White
    4,291 (72.5%)
  • Black
    629 (10.6%)
  • Hispanic
    500 (8.5%)
  • Two or More
    307 (5.2%)
  • Asian
    190 (3.2%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Plainfield Community School Corp
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary5
Middle1
High1
Other2
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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:9
Students:5,917*
Teachers (FTE):642.0*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:9.2