Plainview Intermediate School serves 609 students in grades 5-6.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 5-6
- Enrollment: 609 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 90%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Plainview Intermediate School's student population of 609 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-6
Total Students
609 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Plainview Intermediate School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
85%
53%
Black
3%
13%
White
10%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Plainview Intermediate School?
609 students attend Plainview Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Plainview Intermediate School students are Hispanic, 10% of students are White, 3% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Plainview Intermediate School?
Plainview Intermediate School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Plainview Intermediate School offer ?
Plainview Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 5-6
What school district is Plainview Intermediate School part of?
Plainview Intermediate School is part of Plainview Independent School District.
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