Overview
Plainfield Memorial School is a public elementary serving grades 4–5 in Plainfield, Connecticut. The school enrolls 268 students. It is part of the Plainfield School District district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Connecticut state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Intimate school community
268 students — small for a US elementary school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span4–5
DistrictPlainfield School District
County9150
CityPlainfield
ZIP06374
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID090327000696
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment268
White82.2%
Hispanic / Latino11.5%
Black / African American1.4%
Asian2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1.1%
Two or More Races1.4%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
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 %63%
State Avg43%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)