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Plainfield High School

1 Red Pride Dr
Plainfield, IN 46168
(School attendance zone shown in map)
9/
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Top 20%
Serving 1,782 students in grades 9-12, Plainfield High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,782 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : 93% (Top 30% in IN)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 43% (Top 50%)
  • : 67% (Top 5%)
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Plainfield High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Plainfield High School's student population of 1,782 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 90 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,782 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
90 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Plainfield High School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,763 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Plainfield High School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IN)
#331 out of 1763 schools
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Plainfield High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
43%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Plainfield High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
67%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Plainfield High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
41%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Plainfield High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Plainfield High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Plainfield High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
6%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Plainfield High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
6%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Plainfield High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
79%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Plainfield High School and the percentage of White public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Plainfield High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Plainfield High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Indiana.
0.37
This chart displays the diversity score of Plainfield High School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
93%
88%
This chart displays graduation rate of Plainfield High School and public school graduation rate of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Plainfield High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Plainfield High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Plainfield High School's ranking?
Plainfield High School is ranked #331 out of 1,763 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Plainfield High School often compared to?
Plainfield High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Avon High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
43% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% IN state average), while 67% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Plainfield High School?
The graduation rate of Plainfield High School is 93%, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 88%.
How many students attend Plainfield High School?
1,782 students attend Plainfield High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Plainfield High School students are White, 6% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Plainfield High School?
Plainfield High School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Plainfield High School offer ?
Plainfield High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Plainfield High School part of?
Plainfield High School is part of Plainfield Community School Corp School District.

School Reviews
5   2/17/2021
Wonderful school for my kids. We moved to Plainfield for the school system and we were not disappointed.
- Posted by Parent - Greg

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,782 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : 93% (Top 30%)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 43% (Top 50%)
  • : 67% (Top 5%)
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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