Plainwell High School
684 Starr Rd
Plainwell, MI 49080
Allegan County
(269) 685-9554
School District
Plainwell Community School District
Plainwell High School Enrollment, Ranking, and Statistics
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| K | 0 |
| 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 |
| 6 | 0 |
| 7 | 0 |
| 8 | 0 |
| 9 | 203 |
| 10 | 215 |
| 11 | 175 |
| 12 | 206 |
Plainwell High School is a public high school of the Plainwell Community School District located in Plainwell, MI. It has 799 students in grades 9th through 12th. Plainwell High School is the 234th largest public high school in Michigan and the 7,413th largest nationally. It has a student teacher ratio of 21.1 to 1.
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 21.1:1
Full Time Teachers: 37.9
Enrollment Rank in Michigan: 234th out of 1,189
Student/Teacher Rank in Michigan: 732nd out of 1,154
Full Time Teacher Rank in Michigan: 249th out of 1,154
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Plainwell High School Students by Gender
| School | District | |
|---|---|---|
| ██ Male |
411 (51%) |
782 (51%) |
| ██ Female |
388 (49%) |
749 (49%) |
Plainwell High School Students by Ethnicity
| School | District | |
|---|---|---|
| ██ White |
746 (93%) |
1,413 (92%) |
| ██ Hispanic |
29 (4%) |
64 (4%) |
| ██ Black |
15 (2%) |
28 (2%) |
| ██ Asian |
4 (1%) |
11 (1%) |
| ██ Pacific Islander |
3 (0%) |
4 (0%) |
| ██ Two or More |
2 (0%) |
7 (0%) |
| ██ American Indian |
0 (0%) |
4 (0%) |
Plainwell High School Free and Reduced Lunch Assistance
| School | District* | |
|---|---|---|
| ██ Not Eligible |
594 (74%) |
1,025 (67%) |
| ██ Free Lunch Eligible |
162 (20%) |
417 (27%) |
| ██ Reduced-Price Lunch Eligible |
43 (5%) |
89 (6%) |
| * School District values based on schools that reported lunch assistance data | ||
Plainwell High School is ranked 386th out of 1,183 ranked schools in Michigan, for total students on lunch assistance.
The percentage of Plainwell High School students on free and reduced lunch assistance (25.7%) is lower than the state average of 44.3%. This may indicate that the area has a lower level of poverty than the state average.
Students at a participating school may purchase a meal through the National School Lunch Program. Families with incomes between 130% and 185% of the federal poverty level are eligible for reduced price meals. Schools may not charge more than 40¢ for reduced-price lunches, nor more than 30¢ for reduced-price breakfasts. Students from families with incomes at or below 130% of the federal poverty level are eligible for free meals.
For 2014, a family of two needs to make an annual income below $20,449 to be eligible for free meals or below $29,100 for reduced price meals. A family of four needs to make an annual income below $31,005 for free meals or $44,122 for reduced price meals.
Plainwell High School Trends Over Time
Total Students Over Time
| Year | Total Students |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 915 |
| 2006 | 906 |
| 2007 | 940 |
| 2008 | 896 |
| 2009 | 874 |
| 2010 | 851 |
| 2011 | 844 |
| 2012 | 859 |
| 2013 | 823 |
| 2014 | 828 |
| 2015 | 799 |
Student Teacher Ratio Over Time
| Year | Student Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 20.2 |
| 2006 | 20.4 |
| 2007 | 22.2 |
| 2008 | 22.3 |
| 2009 | 20.9 |
| 2010 | 20.5 |
| 2011 | 20.4 |
| 2012 | 21.2 |
| 2013 | 27.6 |
| 2014 | 21.7 |
| 2015 | 21.1 |
Lunch Assistance Over Time
| Year | Lunch Assitance |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.18469945355191 |
| 2006 | 0.13245033112583 |
| 2007 | 0.22127659574468 |
| 2008 | 0.23325892857143 |
| 2009 | 0.21853546910755 |
| 2010 | 0.23619271445358 |
| 2011 | 0.28436018957346 |
| 2012 | 0.32246798603027 |
| 2013 | 0.28918590522479 |
| 2014 | 0.22584541062802 |
| 2015 | 0.25657071339174 |
Compare Plainwell High School to Other High Schools
| 1,636.7% | 16.4:1 |
|
| 1,841.8% | 18.4:1 |
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| 2,110.0% | 21.1:1 |
|
| This School | 25.7% |
|
| State Average | 44.3% |
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| National Average | 48.3% |
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Top Nearby High Schools
| School | Type | Grades | Students | Student Teacher Ratio | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Plainwell High School Plainwell, MI |
Public | 09 - 12 | 799 | 21.1:1 | |
|
Plainwell Middle School Plainwell, MI |
Public | 05 - 09 | 634 | 20.8:1 | 1 miles |
|
Renaissance High School Plainwell, MI |
Public | 09 - 12 | 98 | 49:1 | 2 miles |
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Otsego High School Otsego, MI |
Public | 09 - 12 | 685 | 23:1 | 4 miles |
|
Martin High School Martin, MI |
Public | 07 - 12 | 266 | 20.5:1 | 7 miles |
|
Parchment High School Kalamazoo, MI |
Public | 08 - 12 | 464 | 20.2:1 | 9 miles |
|
Kalamazoo Central High School Kalamazoo, MI |
Public | 08 - 12 | 1,647 | 21:1 | 9 miles |
|
Hillside Middle School Kalamazoo, MI |
Public | 05 - 09 | 576 | 19.8:1 | 10 miles |
|
Barclay Hills Education Center Kalamazoo, MI |
Public | 06 - 12 | 116 | 23.2:1 | 10 miles |
|
Youth Center School Kalamazoo, MI |
Public | 05 - 12 | 77 | 5.9:1 | 11 miles |
|
Heritage Christian Academy Kalamazoo, MI |
Private | PK - 12 | 232 | 10:1 | 12 miles |
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