District Directory Information (2024-2025 School Year)
District Name: Plainfield Public School District (Schools in this District)
NCES District ID: 3413140
State District ID: NJ-394160
Mailing Address:1200 Myrtle AvenuePlainfield NJ, 07063 –1139
Phone: (908)731-4200
Type: Regular local school district
Status: Open
Total Schools: 15
Supervisory Union #: N/A
Grade Span: PK - 12
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District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
County: Union County
County ID: 34039
Locale: Suburban, Large (21)
CSA/CBSA: 35620
Total Students: 10,195
Classroom Teachers (FTE): 751.16
Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.57
District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
Plainfield Public School District district has a staff count of 1,626.06.
Average Staff Comparison Average Total Teacher(FTE): 
  District: 751.16
  State: 175.14
  National: 174.18
Teacher (FTE) Distribution
Total: 751.16
Prekindergarten: 20.50
Kindergarten: 9.00
Elementary: 293.33
Secondary: 283.00
Ungraded: 145.33
Other Staff (FTE) Distribution
Total: 874.90
Instructional Aides: 367.25
Instruc. Coordinators & Supervisors: 39.00
Total Guidance Counselors: 29.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors: 0.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors: 0.00
School Psychologists: 9.00
Librarians/Media Specialists: 5.00
Library/Media Support: 0.00
District Administrators: 4.00
District Administrative Support: 34.50
School Administrators: 40.00
School Administrative Support: 33.00
Student Support Services (w/o Psychology): 102.50
Other Support Services: 211.65
District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
  Amount Amount
per Student
Percent
Total Revenue: $358,019,000 $35,458
   Revenue by Source
      Federal: $25,360,000 $2,512 7%
      Local: $31,864,000 $3,156 9%
      State: $300,795,000 $29,791 84%
Total Expenditures: $338,804,000 $33,555
   Total Current Expenditures: $214,839,000 $21,278
      Instructional Expenditures: $119,400,000 $11,825 56%
      Student and Staff Support: $39,530,000 $3,915 18%
      Administration: $16,928,000 $1,677 8%
      Operations, Food Service, other: $38,981,000 $3,861 18%
   Total Capital Outlay: $40,939,000 $4,055
      Construction: $39,644,000 $3,926
   Total Non El-Sec Education & Other: $18,731,000 $1,855
   Interest on Debt: $443,000 $44
Note: Details do not add to totals due to rounding. Note: Fiscal data (including per pupil count used in this table) from 2022-2023.
Source: CCD public school district data for the 2024-2025 school year
Notes:
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  • [ ‡ ] indicates that the data do not meet NCES data quality standards.