Plainfield South High School

7800 West Caton Farm Rd, Plainfield, IL 60586 | (815) 439-5555

Grades: 9-12
Student Enrollment: 2,411

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5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 2,411 high school students from grades 9-12
Ranks 161st out of 640 high schools in IL.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 7800 W Caton Farm Rd, Plainfield, IL 60586

Principal or Admin: Daniel Goggins

School District Details

Plainfield School District 202
Per-Pupil Spending: $8,339
Graduation Rate: 97.2%
Dropout Rate: 1.1%
Students Per Teacher: 17.3
Enrolled Students: 29,068

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 2,411
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 139.6
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.3

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 1,204 (49.9%)
Females: 1,121 (46.5%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Plainfield South High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	1	0.04%
Black	231	9.6%
Asian	47	1.9%
Hispanic	588	24.4%
White	1,458	60.5%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
9th Grade	629	26.1%
10th Grade	722	29.9%
11th Grade	496	20.6%
12th Grade	564	23.4%

Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)

Attendance Rate

School:

93.1%

District:

94.7%

State:

93.9%

Graduation Rate

School:

98.6%

District:

99.0%

State:

87.8%

Dropout Rate

School:

0.3%

District:

0.5%

State:

3.8%

Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews

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2 reviews for Plainfield South High School

Reviewed by Community Member on July 31, 2010
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
I am concerned. A grandchild of mine will eventually attend Plainfield South. The academics are found to be very low and do not meet with Il standards. What is the school or district prepared to do about this. A concerned grandparent.

Reviewed by Student on May 24, 2009
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
awesome time here! Physical education was actually fun with MR. CROWE as my teacher. Really enjoyed my time here! Class of 07

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