Plainfield High School
1,856 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Plainfield High School, located at 1 Red Pride Drive in Plainfield, Indiana, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the Plainfield Community School Corporation. Known for its strong focus on academic achievement and fostering a supportive learning environment, the school offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, dual-credit opportunities, and robust vocational training programs. These academic pathways are designed to prepare students for diverse post-secondary goals, whether they are entering the workforce, pursuing technical certifications, or enrolling in four-year universities.
Beyond the classroom, the school is deeply rooted in the "Red Pride" spirit, which emphasizes community involvement, inclusivity, and high standards in extracurricular activities. The school boasts a competitive athletics department, a well-regarded fine arts program, and numerous student-led organizations that encourage leadership and personal growth. By balancing rigorous educational expectations with a commitment to student well-being, Plainfield High School strives to cultivate well-rounded citizens who are equipped to succeed in an ever-evolving global society.
Beyond the classroom, the school is deeply rooted in the "Red Pride" spirit, which emphasizes community involvement, inclusivity, and high standards in extracurricular activities. The school boasts a competitive athletics department, a well-regarded fine arts program, and numerous student-led organizations that encourage leadership and personal growth. By balancing rigorous educational expectations with a commitment to student well-being, Plainfield High School strives to cultivate well-rounded citizens who are equipped to succeed in an ever-evolving global society.
1,856
Total Students
86.3
Full-Time Teachers
21.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
29.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 1,408 |
| Hispanic | 128 |
| Black | 177 |
| Asian | 61 |
| Two or More | 82 |
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White1,408 (75.9%)
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Black177 (9.5%)
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Hispanic128 (6.9%)
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Two or More82 (4.4%)
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Asian61 (3.3%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Plainfield Community School Corp |
| Phone: | (317)839-7711 |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 1,856 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 86.3 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 21.5 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 461 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 90 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
460
Grade 10
473
Grade 11
438
Grade 12
465
Ungraded
20
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 460 |
| Grade 10 | 473 |
| Grade 11 | 438 |
| Grade 12 | 465 |
| Ungraded | 20 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 911 | 49.1% |
| Male | 945 | 50.9% |
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