Plainfield, New Jersey Education Profile
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| Plainfield, New Jersey | United States | |
| State | New Jersey | |
| City | Plainfield | |
| Total population | 47,829 | 281,421,906 |
| Male | 23,393 | 138,053,563 |
| Female | 24,436 | 143,368,343 |
| Median age (years) | 32.8 | 35.3 |
| Total households | 15,137 | 105,480,101 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 46,683 | 41,994 |
Plainfield, New Jersey Education
Plainfield, New Jersey has the best schools that you could have your kids on. There are one thousand, one hundred and twenty-three preschoolers, eight hundred and eighty-nine children go to kindergarten, six thousand, ninety-four students are in elementary school. High school graduates in Plainfield, New Jersey account for twelve point three percent of students, college graduates make up 19.63% of all students.
More than twelve point three five percent graduated with a Bachelor's degree, and over 1,211 people graduated with an Associate degree. The teachers in Plainfield, New Jersey schools are great, they have a high qualified academic level and treat children with respect and discipline.
| Plainfield, New Jersey | %, Plainfield, New Jersey | United States | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | |||
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 13,407 | 76,632,927 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 1,123 | 8.38% | 6.47% |
| Kindergarten | 889 | 6.63% | 5.43% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 6,094 | 45.45% | 43.92% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,974 | 22.18% | 21.38% |
| College or graduate school | 2,327 | 17.36% | 22.81% |
| Plainfield, New Jersey | %, Plainfield, New Jersey | United States | |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 29,821 | 182,211,639 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 3,669 | 12.3% | 7.55% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 5,103 | 17.11% | 12.05% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 8,461 | 28.37% | 28.63% |
| Some college, no degree | 5,853 | 19.63% | 21.05% |
| Associate degree | 1,211 | 4.06% | 6.32% |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,684 | 12.35% | 15.54% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,840 | 6.17% | 8.86% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 70.6 | 80.4 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 18.5 | 24.4 | |
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.

