About the School
- Plainfield Catholic School in Moosup, CT serves 216 co–educational students from pre–kindergarten through 8th grade in a rural community setting.
- The school has a student–teacher ratio of 18:1 with 12 full–time teachers supporting its regular elementary and secondary programs.
- As a Catholic school affiliated with the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA), it integrates religious instruction within its academic curriculum.
- Approximately 8.8% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting some diversity within the rural Moosup community.
- Plainfield Catholic School is part of the local private school landscape near Danielson, CT, providing early education through middle school options for families seeking Catholic–based schooling.
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
216 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
State avg.: 32%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Plainfield Catholic School?
The application deadline for Plainfield Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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Distance: 6.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 202 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 3
Catholic
120 Water Street
Danielson, CT 06239
(860) 774-3281
Distance: 6.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 202 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 3
Catholic
120 Water Street
Danielson, CT 06239
(860) 774-3281
Distance: 6.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 202 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 3
Catholic
120 Water Street
Danielson, CT 06239
(860) 774-3281
Distance: 4.1 mi
Gr: 9-12
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 6
All-girls | Specialized Curriculum
41 Newport Road
Oneco, CT 06373
(860) 771-8565
Distance: 6.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 202 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 3
Catholic
120 Water Street
Danielson, CT 06239
(860) 774-3281
Distance: 6.7 mi
Gr: K-12 | 27 students
Avg. class size: 5 students
Special Education School
Rt. 169
Brooklyn, CT 06234
(860) 774-5619
Distance: 8.0 mi
Gr: 7-12 | 18 students
Special Education School
934 N Main St
Danielson, CT 62391
(860) 779-2101
Distance: 8.2 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 30 students
Special Education School
Po Box 324
Brooklyn, CT 06234
(860) 774-1036
Distance: 4.1 mi
Gr: 9-12
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 6
All-girls | Specialized Curriculum
41 Newport Road
Oneco, CT 06373
(860) 771-8565
Distance: 6.7 mi
Gr: K-12 | 27 students
Avg. class size: 5 students
Special Education School
Rt. 169
Brooklyn, CT 06234
(860) 774-5619
Distance: 8.0 mi
Gr: 7-12 | 18 students
Special Education School
934 N Main St
Danielson, CT 62391
(860) 779-2101
Distance: 8.2 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 30 students
Special Education School
Po Box 324
Brooklyn, CT 06234
(860) 774-1036
Distance: 12.0 mi
Gr: 7-10 | 17 students
All-boys | Alternative School (Christian)
1 Camp E Huntee Place
Exeter, RI 02822
(401) 539-7775
Distance: 6.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 202 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 3
Catholic
120 Water Street
Danielson, CT 06239
(860) 774-3281
Distance: 6.7 mi
Gr: K-12 | 27 students
Avg. class size: 5 students
Special Education School
Rt. 169
Brooklyn, CT 06234
(860) 774-5619
Distance: 8.0 mi
Gr: 7-12 | 18 students
Special Education School
934 N Main St
Danielson, CT 62391
(860) 779-2101
Distance: 8.2 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 30 students
Special Education School
Po Box 324
Brooklyn, CT 06234
(860) 774-1036
Distance: 12.0 mi
Gr: 7-10 | 17 students
All-boys | Alternative School (Christian)
1 Camp E Huntee Place
Exeter, RI 02822
(401) 539-7775
Distance: 6.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 202 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 3
Catholic
120 Water Street
Danielson, CT 06239
(860) 774-3281
Distance: 12.5 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 59 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 1
Catholic
10 School Hill Rd
Baltic, CT 06330
(860) 822-6141
Distance: 13.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 120 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 2
Catholic
15 Hunters Ave
Norwich, CT 06380
(860) 887-1757
Distance: 15.0 mi
Gr: PK-K | 47 students
Daycare / Preschool
227 Nooseneck Hill Rd
West Greenwich, RI 02817
(401) 397-7832
Distance: 16.0 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 152 students
Catholic
211 Broadway
Norwich, CT 06360
(860) 889-4174
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Moosup Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
35 Church St.
Moosup, CT 06354
(860) 564-6430
Moosup, CT 06354
(860) 564-6430
0.4 miles
Gr: PK-3 | 252 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Plainfield High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
105 Putnam Road
Central Village, CT 06332
(860) 564-6417
Central Village, CT 06332
(860) 564-6417
1.6 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 515 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Shepard Hill Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
234 Shepard Hill Rd.
Plainfield, CT 06374
(860) 564-6432
Plainfield, CT 06374
(860) 564-6432
2 miles
Gr: PK-3 | 392 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Sterling Community School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
251 Sterling Rd.
Sterling, CT 06377
(860) 564-2728
Sterling, CT 06377
(860) 564-2728
2.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 301 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Plainfield Central School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
75 Canterbury Rd.
Plainfield, CT 06374
(860) 564-6437
Plainfield, CT 06374
(860) 564-6437
3.1 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 422 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
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