Overview
Plainfield Central School is a public middle serving grades 6โ8 in Plainfield, Connecticut. The school enrolls 422 students. It is part of the Plainfield School District district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Connecticut state averages. This is not a ranking โ different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
10:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average โ 16:1)
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Typeโ
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6โ8
DistrictPlainfield School District
County9150
CityPlainfield
ZIP06374
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID090327000693
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment422
White87.0%
Hispanic / Latino2.8%
Black / African American4.7%
Asian1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.9%
Two or More Races2.4%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %56%
State Avg44%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)