Plainfield Community Middle School
1,370 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Plainfield Community Middle School (PCMS), located at 709 Stafford Rd in Plainfield, Indiana, serves as a cornerstone of the Plainfield Community School Corporation. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that bridges the gap between elementary and high school, focusing on the academic, social, and emotional development of students in grades 6 through 8. Known for its strong commitment to high academic standards, PCMS emphasizes a well-rounded curriculum that prepares students for the rigor of secondary education while encouraging them to explore personal interests through a variety of elective offerings.
Beyond the classroom, the school places a heavy emphasis on community involvement and the development of character. PCMS offers a wide range of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, performing arts, and various academic clubs, which allow students to build leadership skills and school spirit. The administration and faculty prioritize a supportive atmosphere, utilizing a collaborative approach to ensure that every student has the resources and guidance necessary to succeed. As part of a rapidly growing community, Plainfield Community Middle School remains focused on maintaining a student-centered culture that reflects the values and forward-thinking goals of the Plainfield area.
Beyond the classroom, the school places a heavy emphasis on community involvement and the development of character. PCMS offers a wide range of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, performing arts, and various academic clubs, which allow students to build leadership skills and school spirit. The administration and faculty prioritize a supportive atmosphere, utilizing a collaborative approach to ensure that every student has the resources and guidance necessary to succeed. As part of a rapidly growing community, Plainfield Community Middle School remains focused on maintaining a student-centered culture that reflects the values and forward-thinking goals of the Plainfield area.
1,370
Total Students
80.0
Full-Time Teachers
17.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
37.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 1,053 |
| Hispanic | 91 |
| Black | 119 |
| Asian | 52 |
| Two or More | 54 |
| American Indian | 1 |
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White1,053 (76.9 %)
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Black119 (8.7 %)
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Hispanic91 (6.6 %)
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Two or More54 (3.9 %)
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Asian52 (3.8 %)
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American Indian1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Middle School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Plainfield Community School Corp |
| Phone: | (317)838-3966 |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 1,370 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 80.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 17.1 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 415 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 93 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
439
Grade 7
460
Grade 8
471
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 439 |
| Grade 7 | 460 |
| Grade 8 | 471 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 681 | 49.7% |
| Male | 689 | 50.3% |
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