Best Schools in Plainfield, MA
Plainfield, MA has 8 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 2,389 students. On average they score 38% on state proficiency tests against a projected 38%, so schools in Plainfield meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Plainfield, MA
The top high schools in Plainfield, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wahconah Regional High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Berkshire • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 485 Students
2. Mohawk Trail Regional School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mohawk Trail • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 271 Students
3. Hoosac Valley High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hoosac Valley Regional • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 324 Students
Best Middle Schools in Plainfield, MA
The top middle schools in Plainfield, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Nessacus Regional Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Berkshire • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 345 Students
2. Hoosac Valley Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hoosac Valley Regional • Public • Grades 4 - 7 • 288 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Plainfield, MA
The top elementary schools in Plainfield, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sanderson Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mohawk Trail • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 139 Students
2. Craneville
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Berkshire • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 446 Students
3. Hawlemont Regional
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hawlemont • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 91 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Plainfield, MA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Plainfield, MA has a total population of 666 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 46% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Plainfield, MA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Plainfield, MA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.15 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.34 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
6.81 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Plainfield, MA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Plainfield, MA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Plainfield, MA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Plainfield, MA
How many schools are in Plainfield, MA?
Plainfield, MA has 8 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 2,389 students in total.
How do schools in Plainfield perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Plainfield score 38% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 38%, so on average schools in Plainfield meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Plainfield?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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