At a glance
Reported students
0
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
32
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
0:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Illinois high enrollment
27th percentile
Compared with 965 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
627
Plainfield Academy: 0 reported students.
State peer staffing position
19th percentile
0:1 reported; state peer median 12.6:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 147
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Student–teacher ratio
- 5.3:1
What the reported data says about Plainfield Academy
Plainfield Academy is a public high school serving grades 06–12 in Plainfield. It is one of 31 current school records connected to Plainfield SD 202. NCES reports 0 students for 2024–25.
Among 965 high schools in Illinois with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 254 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 27th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 0:1, below the Illinois median of 12.6:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (52.4%) and Hispanic or Latino (19.7%). English learners represent 15% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 96.6%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, computer science. The school reported 1 AP course. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Plainfield Academy
- 1How do the reported 0:1 student–teacher ratio and 32 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 15%
- Students with disabilities
- 96.6%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 1
- Social workers (FTE)
- 6.5
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White52.4%
- Hispanic19.7%
- Black18.4%
- Asian4.1%
- American Indian / Alaska Native1.4%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial4.1%
Race/ethnicity: CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
Students enrolled
1 distinct course reported
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Plainfield SD 202
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Plainfield High School
High · Grades 09–12
1,800 reported students
Plainfield East High School
High · Grades 09–12
1,825 reported students
Plainfield South High School
High · Grades 09–12
2,323 reported students
Plainfield North High School
High · Grades 09–12
2,399 reported students
Crystal Lawns Elem School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
328 reported students
Creekside Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
472 reported students