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Plainville School District

Public school district · Plainville, CT · NCES 0903300

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At a glance

Reported students

2,223

NCES CCD 2024–25

Open schools

5

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Student–teacher ratio

11.6:1

Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE

Spending per pupil

$23,321

Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33

Instruction per pupil

$14,282

Calculated from FY 2023 F-33

Grades served

PK–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Agency figures aggregate matched current school records; they may not cover the complete historical district.

Students
2,268
Teachers (FTE)
202
Student–teacher ratio
11.2:1

What current records say about Plainville School District

Plainville School District operates 5 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in Plainville, Connecticut. NCES reports 2,223 students and 191.6 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.

Within Connecticut agencies of the same NCES type, it ranks 67 of 168 with reported enrollment. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.

FY 2023 finance records show $23,321 in current expenditure per pupil and $14,282 per pupil assigned to instruction. Within the same NCES agency type, this places reported current spending 107 of 167 in Connecticut. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and agency responsibilities all affect this comparison.

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Reported needs and resources

English learners
7.5%
Students with disabilities (IDEA)
11.7%
Classroom teachers (FTE)
191.6
Current expenditure (FY 2023)
$53,428,000

Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.

Plainville School District

Plainville, Connecticut

NCES EDGE 2024–25 · 41.6718, -72.8670

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Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White60.7%
  • Hispanic25.5%
  • Black6.1%
  • Asian2.6%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
  • Multiracial4.6%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22 matched schools. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.

Schools by level

Medians use schools reporting 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE.

LevelSchoolsMedian studentsMedian ratioCharter
Elementary336310.8:10
Middle153511.7:10
High167411.4:10

Explore schools in Plainville School District

5 current directory entries

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Showing 1–5 of 5 schools · enrollment and ratios: NCES 2024–25. Scroll the table to see all columns.

Schools, grade spans, enrollment, and student–teacher ratios
SchoolLevel / gradesStudentsRatioCompare
Frank T. Wheeler SchoolElementaryPK–0526210.8:1
Linden Street SchoolElementaryPK–0536310.6:1
Louis Toffolon SchoolElementaryPK–0536514.4:1
Middle School of PlainvilleMiddle06–0853511.7:1
Plainville High SchoolHigh09–1267411.4:1

Cities served by Plainville School District

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Frequently asked questions about Plainville School District

How many schools are in Plainville School District?

Plainville School District has 5 open public schools in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory: 3 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high.

How many students attend Plainville School District?

NCES reports 2,223 students for 2024–25, served by 191.6 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers. That is number 67 of 168 Connecticut agencies of the same type by enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection matched 2,268 students in schools that are still open.

What is the student–teacher ratio in Plainville School District?

The district-wide ratio is 11.6:1, calculated from 2024–25 enrollment and classroom-teacher FTE. Ratios vary by school and are not the same as average class size; ask individual schools about class sizes by grade.

How much does Plainville School District spend per student?

The FY 2023 federal finance survey reports $23,321 in current expenditure per pupil, including $14,282 for instruction. That ranks 107 of 167 comparable Connecticut agencies. Spending reflects local costs and student needs as well as priorities.

What is the largest high school in Plainville School District?

Plainville High School reported the largest high-school enrollment in the district, with 674 students in 2024–25. Size describes the campus, not its quality.

How do I find my assigned school in Plainville School District?

Attendance zones are set by the district and can change. Use the district's official school locator or contact its enrollment office at (860) 793-3200 with your exact address. A mailing address or ZIP code alone does not determine school assignment.

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