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Plainville School District, CT: schools, enrollment and spending

Plainville School District runs 5 public schools with 2,223 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 11.6 students per teacher is 0.7 lower than the Connecticut figure of 12.3.

At a glance

Schools
5
Students
2,223
Teachers (FTE)
191
Students per teacher
11.6
CT: 12.3 · US: 15.3
Address
1 Central Square, Plainville, CT 06062
County
Capitol Planning Region
Locale
Suburb: Large
Grades offered
PK to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
0903300
State district ID
CT-1100011
Total staff (FTE)
503
School counselors (FTE)
7.0About 318 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
10.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district11.6
Connecticut12.3
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (2,248), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$57.7 million
Federal revenue
$2.4 million
State revenue
$23.5 million
Local revenue
$31.8 million
Total spending
$55.1 million
Spending per pupil
$24,518
Salaries
$27.6 million50.1% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$10.5 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 4.1%
  • State: 40.7%
  • Local: 55.2%

Connecticut overall

  • Federal: 5.3%
  • State: 35.8%
  • Local: 58.8%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$24,518
Connecticut$25,007
United States$16,826

Schools in Plainville School District

By level: 1 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Frank T. Wheeler SchoolElementaryPK to 526210.9
Linden Street SchoolElementaryPK to 536310.7
Louis Toffolon SchoolElementaryPK to 536514.6
Middle School of PlainvilleMiddle6 to 853511.9
Plainville High SchoolHigh9 to 1267411.6

Nearby and related

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.