Plainville School District
For the 2023 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 623 students in Plainville School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Massachusetts.
Public Schools in Plainville School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 43% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2020-2021 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,845 Schools
# Students
623 Students
911,465 Students
# Teachers
45 Teachers
74,040 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Plainville School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 395 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Overall District Rank
#123 out of 395 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
37%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
49%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.35
0.62
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,040 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
19 Students
66,043 Students
% Asian Students
3%
7%
# Hispanic Students
50 Students
203,337 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
22%
# Black Students
33 Students
85,126 Students
% Black Students
5%
10%
# White Students
499 Students
516,267 Students
% White Students
80%
57%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
795 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
22 Students
37,379 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
42
21,176
# Students in K Grade:
64
57,531
# Students in 1st Grade:
85
63,797
# Students in 2nd Grade:
82
65,329
# Students in 3rd Grade:
89
65,809
# Students in 4th Grade:
88
67,009
# Students in 5th Grade:
88
67,520
# Students in 6th Grade:
85
69,383
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
71,643
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
72,334
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
73,353
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
72,925
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
71,581
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
70,499
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,576
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $9,630 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,893. The school district revenue/student has declined by 53% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,097 is less than the state median of $21,748. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$30 MM

Spending
$15 MM
$30 MM

Revenue / Student
$9,630
$21,893

Spending / Student
$21,097
$21,748

Best Plainville School District Public Schools (2023)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Anna Ware Jackson
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
68 Messenger Street
Plainville, MA 02762
(508) 699-1304
Plainville, MA 02762
(508) 699-1304
Grades: PK-3
| 362 students
Rank: #22.
Beatrice H Wood Elementary School
Math: 43% | Reading: 59%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
72 Messenger Street
Plainville, MA 02762
(508) 699-1312
Plainville, MA 02762
(508) 699-1312
Grades: 4-6
| 261 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Plainville School District?
Plainville School District manages 2 public schools serving 623 students.
What is the rank of Plainville School District?
Plainville School District is ranked #118 out of 395 school districts in Massachusetts (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Plainville School District?
80% of Plainville School District students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Plainville School District?
Plainville School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What is Plainville School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,097 is less than the state median of $21,748. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
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