Plainfield School District Schools
Plainfield School District is a public school district in Connecticut, based in Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region (Plainfield). SchoolGrade grades 5 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Plainfield School District on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Plainfield School District
5 of 5 schools in Plainfield School District carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 2D: 3
Best schools in Plainfield School District
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- C Plainfield Memorial School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- C Moosup Elementary School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- D+ Plainfield Central School (Middle school, doesn't meet expectations)
- D+ Shepard Hill Elementary School (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
- D Plainfield High School (High school, underperforms expectations)
Every school in Plainfield School District
High schools (1)
- D Plainfield High School, Central Village
Elementary and primary schools (2)
- C Moosup Elementary School, Moosup
- D+ Shepard Hill Elementary School, Plainfield
Other schools and academies (2)
- D+ Plainfield Central School, Plainfield
- C Plainfield Memorial School, Plainfield
Where Plainfield School District schools are
Cities and towns served (3)
- Plainfield (3)
- Central Village (1)
- Moosup (1)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Connecticut
- County: Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: distant town (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 1,895 students with 167 full-time-equivalent teachers and 348 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 0903270
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Griswold School District (4 schools, 8 mi)
- Killingly School District (4 schools, 10 mi)
- Windham School District (7 schools, 14 mi)
- Norwich School District (10 schools, 14 mi)
- Putnam School District (3 schools, 15 mi)
- Lebanon School District (3 schools, 18 mi)
- Mansfield School District (3 schools, 18 mi)
- Ledyard School District (5 schools, 19 mi)
Questions about Plainfield School District
How many schools are in Plainfield School District?
SchoolGrade grades 5 public schools in Plainfield School District, across 3 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Plainfield School District serve?
The largest by graded schools: Plainfield, Central Village, Moosup.
How good are the schools in Plainfield School District?
Across the 5 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C-, with 33.2% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 45.4%. 0% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Plainfield School District?
1,895 students were enrolled in Plainfield School District in the 2023-24 school year, about 11.3 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Plainfield School District?
Plainfield School District is in Connecticut, based in Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, with its district office in Plainfield. Its boundary covers about 42.4 sq mi.