For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 403 students in Plainfield, VT.
The top ranked public preschools in Plainfield, VT are Calais Elementary School and Twinfield Union School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Plainfield, VT public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Vermont public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 44% statewide average). Pre schools in Plainfield have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Vermont public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Vermont public preschool average of 12% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Preschools in Plainfield, VT (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Calais Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
321 Lightening Ridge Road
Plainfield, VT 05667
(802) 454-7777
Plainfield, VT 05667
(802) 454-7777
Grades: PK-6
| 92 students
Rank: #22.
Twinfield Union School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
106 Nasmith Brook Road
Plainfield, VT 05667
(802) 426-3213
Plainfield, VT 05667
(802) 426-3213
Grades: PK-12
| 311 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Plainfield, VT?
The top ranked public preschools in Plainfield, VT include Calais Elementary School and Twinfield Union School.
How many public preschools are located in Plainfield?
2 public preschools are located in Plainfield.
What is the racial composition of students in Plainfield?
Plainfield public preschools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Vermont public preschools average of 12% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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