What grades does Plainfield Academy For The Arts & Advanced Studies serve?

As a High school, Plainfield Academy For The Arts & Advanced Studies serves students in PLAINFIELD, NJ. The school is administered by the local school district.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Plainfield Academy For The Arts & Advanced Studies?

At Plainfield Academy For The Arts & Advanced Studies, there are approximately 8.4 students for every teacher.

What schools are in PLAINFIELD, NJ?

Plainfield Academy For The Arts & Advanced Studies is among the schools serving PLAINFIELD, NJ. The school is part of the local school system.

NJHighCalendar available · 4 events · Auto-updating

Plainfield Academy For The Arts & Advanced Studies — School Calendar 2026-27

Q: Where is Plainfield Academy For The Arts & Advanced Studies located?

You can find Plainfield Academy For The Arts & Advanced Studies in PLAINFIELD, NJ.

High|PLAINFIELD, New Jersey|Plainfield Public School District

PLAINFIELD, NJ 07063

Never miss a day at Plainfield Academy For The Arts & Advanced Studies.

Sync this calendar to your phone.

Auto-updates all year · $29.99/yr

Upcoming Events

Jul

Tue

Board of Education Business Meeting Event

View all 4 events →

Also available for your address

Sync all 4 events to your phone

Plus waste, sports, holidays, and more.

School Profile

Grades

7–12

Enrollment

345

Student:Teacher

8.4:1

Locale

Suburban

District

Plainfield Public School District

Econ. Disadvantaged

75.1%

Phone

(908)731-4421

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

Graduation Rate

>=95%

Chronic Absenteeism

16.2%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

AP Program

6 courses offered

32 students enrolled

SAT/ACT

53 test takers

Athletics

19 sports, 6 teams

71 participants

Student-Teacher Ratio: 8.7:1

Better than average in NJ

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

384

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

83% fully certified

Counselors

Psychologists

Social Workers

Nurses

Security Staff

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$25,788

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$14,332

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$42,974

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 7%State 84%Local 9%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$456,345

+4.2% 1yr+45.0% 5yr

Hudson, NY metro area

Community Need Level

Elevated

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

16.1%

Below 150% poverty line

6.2%

Unemployment rate

12.1%

Uninsured residents

13.7%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

1,542

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

1,418

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

439 (31%)

Speech/Language Impairment

283 (20%)

Autism

270 (19%)

Other Health Impairment

239 (17%)

Intellectual Disability

62 (4%)

Emotional Disturbance

26 (2%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

357

Current enrollment

Declining(-12% 5yr)

Coming Up

Tue, Jul 21, 2026

Board of Education Business Meeting

Event

Frequently Asked Questions about Plainfield Academy For The Arts & Advanced Studies

Plainfield Academy For The Arts & Advanced Studies has a total enrollment of 345 students and serves grades High. The school is part of the local school district in PLAINFIELD, NJ.