Plainfield Elementary School
Tel:
(530)662-9301
- Plainfield Elementary School serves 360 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Plainfield Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77%.
School Overview
- Plainfield Elementary School's student population of 360 students has grown by 16% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 14 teachers has grown by 27% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 360 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 14 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Plainfield Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 26:1 has decreased from 28:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Plainfield Elementary School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #4554 out of 9602 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 38% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 26:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 3% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 42% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 53% | 23% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.55 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 33% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Woodland Joint Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Plainfield Elementary School is Cesar Chavez Community (3.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Douglass Middle School (3.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Zamora Elementary School (1.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Woodland Zamora Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 473 students
1.9 miles
1716 Cottonwood St.
Woodland, CA 95695
(530)666-3641 1.9 K-6 473 - Woodland T. L. Whitehead Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 435 students
2.4 miles
624 W. S.wood Dr.
Woodland, CA 95695
(530)662-2824 2.4 K-6 435 - Woodland Gibson Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 597 students
2.7 miles
312 Gibson Rd.
Woodland, CA 95695
(530)662-3944 2.7 K-6 597 - Woodland Douglass Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 845 students
3.0 miles
525 Granada Dr.
Woodland, CA 95695
(530)666-2191 3.0 7-8 845 - Woodland Lee Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 666 students
3.0 miles
520 W. St.
Woodland, CA 95695
(530)662-0251 3.0 7-8 666
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