How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Solomon/Plains Ms | Wilkes-Barre Area Hs |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Plains, PA | Plains, PA |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | middle | high |
| Enrollment | 758 | 2,569 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 18.5:1 | 22.3:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 100.0% | 86.5% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Solomon/Plains Ms | Wilkes-Barre Area Hs |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $13,221 | $13,221 |
| District | Wilkes-Barre Area Sd | Wilkes-Barre Area Sd |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Solomon/Plains Ms | Wilkes-Barre Area Hs |
|---|---|---|
| White | 33.1% | 25.9% |
| African American | 9.5% | 14.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 49.9% | 51.5% |
| Asian | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 6.7% | 6.6% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Solomon/Plains Ms | Wilkes-Barre Area Hs |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | 8 |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 758:1 | 642.3:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 38.5% | 37.8% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 0 | 0 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.