PLAINFIELD NORTH HIGH SCHOOL
Plainfield North High School is a public high school that is part of the Plainfield SD 202 school district, located in Plainfield, IL with about 2,322 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 121 teachers, Plainfield North High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Plainfield North High School, located in Plainfield, Illinois, serves as a prominent educational institution within the Plainfield Community Consolidated School District 202. Established to accommodate the growing population of the surrounding area, the school is known for its modern facilities and a comprehensive academic environment. It offers a wide array of rigorous coursework, including Advanced Placement (AP) programs and various elective tracks, designed to prepare students for success in higher education and the competitive workforce.
Beyond the classroom, Plainfield North is recognized for its vibrant extracurricular culture. The school boasts a diverse range of athletic programs, performing arts groups, and student-led clubs that encourage community engagement and school spirit. With a focus on fostering both academic excellence and character development, the school strives to provide a well-rounded experience that helps students grow into productive, well-adjusted members of the community.
For more information, contact Plainfield North High School at (815) 609-8506 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Plainfield, IL 60585-7800
(815) 609-8506
PLAINFIELD NORTH HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Plainfield, IL with about 2,322 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Illinois
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Plainfield SD 202
- Total Students:
- 2,322
- Teachers:
- 121.41
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 2,322 students
- White
- 67.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 13.0%
- Asian
- 8.4%
- Black or African American
- 6.8%
- Two or more races
- 3.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 48.1%
- Male
- 51.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.