A−
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%
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
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Saxtons River.
PK–42 elementary schoolsRockingham School District
5–8Bellows Falls Middle SchoolRockingham School District
9–12Bellows Falls Union High SchoolBellows Falls UHSD 27
Test scores vs. NH
2020–21Math 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.