Central Elementary School

110 Wabash St, Plainfield, IN 46168 | (317) 839-7707

Grades: KG-3
Student Enrollment: 473

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 473 elementary school students from grades KG-3
Ranks 93rd out of 1,142 elementary schools in IN.

Additional Contact Information

Principal or Admin: Penman Laura
Fax: (317) 838-3646
Website: www.plainfield.k12.in.us

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible

School District Details

Plainfield Community School Corporation District
Per-Pupil Spending: $7,222
Graduation Rate: 86.0%
Students Per Teacher: 20.1
Enrolled Students: 4,621

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 473
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 22.8
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 20.7

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 235 (49.7%)
Females: 215 (45.5%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 34 (7.2%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 117 (24.7%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 151 (31.9%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Central Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	1	0.2%
Black	7	1.5%
Asian	16	3.4%
Hispanic	4	0.8%
White	422	89.2%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	113	23.9%
1st Grade	114	24.1%
2nd Grade	125	26.4%
3rd Grade	121	25.6%

Source: IN Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Reviewed by Community Member on September 01, 2009
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
my grandson goes to this school. he seems happy there

Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Central Elementary School performed on average much better than most other schools across the state on ISTEP+ state exams in the following subjects:

English Language Arts
Math

ISTEP+ - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
English Language Arts Test
2010	94.0%	94.0%	79.0%
2009	81.0%	88.0%	74.0%

Math Test
2010	87.0%	93.0%	75.0%
2009	84.0%	86.0%	72.0%

Source: IN Department of Education 2009-2010

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