At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 443
549
Total Enrollment
State avg: 50%
32%-17.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
16.7:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level
Overview
Central Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades 0–5 in Plainfield, Indiana. The school enrolls 549 students. It is part of the Plainfield Community School Corp district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictPlainfield Community School Corp
County18063
CityPlainfield
ZIP46168
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID180897001493
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment549
White73.8%
Hispanic / Latino7.8%
Black / African American7.8%
Asian4.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races6.4%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
73.8%
Hispanic
7.8%
Black
7.8%
Asian
4.2%
Two+
6.4%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.