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Plainfield School District

Public school districtGrades K–8

Serves Plainfield.

Students
183
Schools
1
Spent per student
$29,848
NH $23,296
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
7%
The gist

What stands out about Plainfield School District

  • School Grade A−: better than 84% of Vermont districts
  • Math proficiency 19 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts above the state
  • Spends 28% more per student than the NH average
  • 8 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 16.8% since 2020

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PK–8Weathersfield SchoolWeathersfield School District

Test scores vs. NH

2020–21
Math proficiency57%
State average 37.7%
Reading / language arts67%
State average 51.7%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$29,848 per student · 28% above NH
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 41%Other 1%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 73%State 23%Federal 4%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
220’20
213’21
206’22
196’23
183’24

Down 16.8% since 2020.

Students
White 90%Two or more races 5%Hispanic 3%Asian 2%

Schools in the district

1 public school.

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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