Very Good
#166 of 478 private schools in IN
Top 35% of private schools
Universal School of Plainfield
Elementary School · Plainfield, IN
A private elementary school in Plainfield, IN serving grades Pre-K – 6th.
2183 STANLEY RD, Plainfield, IN 46168
- 4.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in IN.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in IN
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Universal School of Plainfield sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 15Car-Dependent
- Bike 35Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,699/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$87,315
Median home value
$271,400
Median rent
$1,307/mo
College educated
36.6%
Homeownership
68.2%
Poverty rate
7.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 46168; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarks Creek ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 6.2 | K–5 | 1.1 mi | 517 | Compare → |
| Little Quakers AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 3.2 | PK | 1.1 mi | 214 | Compare → |
| Brentwood Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.5 | K–5 | 1.2 mi | 421 | Compare → |
| Pride AcademyEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | K–12 | 1.5 mi | 12 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Universal School of Plainfield is listed in Plainfield, IN; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Universal School of Plainfield
Universal School of Plainfield is a private elementary school in Plainfield, IN, serving approximately 35 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 4.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #166 of 478 private schools in IN.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Universal School of Plainfield
What grades does Universal School of Plainfield serve?
Universal School of Plainfield serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Universal School of Plainfield?
Universal School of Plainfield has an enrollment of approximately 35 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Universal School of Plainfield?
The student-teacher ratio at Universal School of Plainfield is 4.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Universal School of Plainfield rank in IN?
Universal School of Plainfield ranks #166 of 478 private schools in IN.
What is Universal School of Plainfield's MySchoolScout rating?
Universal School of Plainfield has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Universal School of Plainfield a private school?
Yes, Universal School of Plainfield is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Universal School of Plainfield a religious school?
No, Universal School of Plainfield is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 35
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hendricks County
- Phone
- (317) 203-5769
- Area population (ZIP 46168)
- 38,889
- Area average commute
- 24.3 min
- Area median age
- 37.3
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 46168; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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