Plainfield High School
School Overview
Plainfield High School is a public school located in Plainfield, New Jersey. It is a school in Plainfield City School District district.
According to the New Jersey state assessment result, 6% of students are proficient in Math learning and 18% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,752 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1 where a total of 122 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,752 students are attending Plainfield High School. By gender, there are 966 and 786 female students at the school.
Teachers & Staffs
Total 122 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Plainfield High School and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. 95.9% of teachers are certified. 87.7% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 122 | Students per teacher: 14 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 117 | 95.9% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 5 | 4.1% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 8 | 6.6% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 7 | 5.7% |
| School counselors | 6 | Students per counselor: 292 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 2 | - |
| Security guards | 12 | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | 2 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 15,701 Households |
| Population | 49,072 |
| Male | 25,156 |
| Female | 25,206 |
| Child Population | 16,262 |
| Total Housing Units | 17,066 Units |
| Average House Value | $257,200 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,212 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.90% |
| Average Household Income | $56,339 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 74.32% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Plainfield High School offers 5 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 69 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 111 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Plainfield High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 5 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 69 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 34 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 36 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 111 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Plainfield Public School District
In Plainfield Public School District, 13 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in PLAINFIELD, New Jersey
1 private schools are serving students in PLAINFIELD, New Jersey. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.