Plainfield High School

1 Red Pride Dr, Plainfield IN, 46168 | Plainfield Community School Corporation | 317-839-7711
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1672
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 74% 58% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 7 in Plainfield
  • Ranked #0 of 2605 in Indiana
Proficiency Averages
73%Plainfield
46%Indiana

Plainfield High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Plainfield Community School Corporation" in Plainfield, IN. There are a total of 1,672 students and 83 teachers at Plainfield High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 21 to 1.

Plainfield High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 73.5%, which is 58% higher than the Indiana average.

Plainfield High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1672
Teachers83
Student/Teacher ratio21:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment244
Taking some courses241
Taking some courses (not tests)8
Passing some courses130
Passing no courses101

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Plainfield High School, there are a total of 244 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 241 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All64%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School64%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All83%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School83%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Plainfield High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIndianaNational
White 87.8% 87.6% 71.6% 51.1%
Black 2.8% 2.4% 11.5% 15.9%
Asian 3.6% 3.3% 2.0% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.1% 3.9% 10.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.1% 0.1% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.4% 2.6% 4.4% 3.1%

Plainfield demographics profile

StatisticPlainfieldIndianaNational
Population34,2246,732,219328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,31718891
Median age38.637.437.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)57%56%55%
Speak English90%92%79%
Speak Spanish4%5%13%

Education level achieved in Plainfield

IndexPlainfieldIndianaNational
Completed 8th grade87.8%84.6%84.3%
Completed high school87.1%82.9%83.0%
Completed some college60.6%53.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree39.1%33.0%38.5%
Completed bachelors30.8%24.6%30.3%
Completed masters11.2%8.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.9%2.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.6%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Plainfield High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.