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8.3 avg / 10

Plainfield School District

School District · Meriden, New Hampshire

Students: 198
Teachers (FTE): 20

Avg Rating

8.3

out of 10

Schools

1

1 elem

Per-Pupil Spending

$30,592

Student-Teacher Ratio

9.9:1

How this district compares

Per-pupil spending

$30,592

+$8,210 vs New Hampshire median

District size

198 students

Smaller than New Hampshire median

About Plainfield School District

Plainfield School District is a Meriden, New Hampshire school district serving 1 schools. The district educates 198 students with a student-teacher ratio of 9.9:1. The district invests $30,592 per student annually.

With an average rating of 8.3/10, Plainfield School District is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.

The highest-rated school in the district is Plainfield Elementary School, which has a composite score of 8.3/10.

In standardized testing, Plainfield School District students show an average math proficiency of 60.3% and ELA proficiency of 65.3%.

The district includes 1 elementary school .

District Map

Schools in Plainfield School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 60.3%
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ELA Proficiency 65.3%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Plainfield School District with test data.

Schools in Plainfield School District

1 schools

District Details

State
New Hampshire
City
Meriden
Total Enrollment
198
Teachers (FTE)
20
Child Poverty Rate
0.0%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Plainfield School District?

Plainfield School District has 1 schools in total — 1 elementary. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Plainfield School District?

The average composite rating for Plainfield School District is 8.3/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Plainfield School District?

Plainfield School District spends $30,592 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Plainfield School District?

The average student-teacher ratio in Plainfield School District is 9.9:1.

What is the top-rated school in Plainfield School District?

Plainfield Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Plainfield School District with a composite score of 8.3/10.

What are the test scores in Plainfield School District?

Across schools in Plainfield School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 60.3% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 65.3%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
8.3/10
Math Proficiency
60.3%
ELA Proficiency
65.3%

Resources

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How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New Hampshire Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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