Solomon/Plains MS

Middle Supplemental Virtual Plains, PA Grades 06–08 Suburb: Large Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA SchoolScore™ D (52.4)

Located in Plains, PENNSYLVANIA (ZIP 18705), Solomon/Plains MS is a Middle school serving grades 06–08 in the Wilkes-Barre Area SD district.

Key statistics: 758 students enrolled; a 20.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Pennsylvania Middle School Average
Enrollment
758.0
State avg: 595.0
▲ 27% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
20.65:1
State avg: 13.2:1
▲ 56% worse
Free Lunch %
97.8%
State avg: 58.4%
▲ 67% worse
School Details
School Name
Solomon/Plains MS
NCESSCH ID
422630000296
State School ID
PA-118408852-7497
School Type
Regular School
Level
Middle
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
Supplemental Virtual
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
43 Abbott St
City
Plains
State
Pennsylvania
ZIP Code
18705
County
Luzerne County
Metro Area
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
4208
State Leg. Upper
42022
State Leg. Lower
42121
Latitude
41.27181
Longitude
-75.85005
Grades Offered
6th 7th 8th
👥
758
Total Students
👩‍🏫
36.7
Teachers FTE
📐
20.6:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
36.7
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)36.7
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 741 97.8%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Wilkes-Barre Area SD
LEAID
4226300
State LEA ID
PA-118408852
Phone
(570)826-7111
Website
http://www.wbasd.k12.pa.us
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Wilkes Barre
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$168,573K
Federal Revenue
$24,182K
State Revenue
$70,060K
Local Revenue
$74,331K
Total Expenditure
$152,577K
Instruction Exp.
$67,621K
Support Services
$28,800K
Other Current Exp.
$4,641K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Solomon/Plains MS, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Solomon/Plains MS?
758 students are enrolled at Solomon/Plains MS, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Solomon/Plains MS have?
Solomon/Plains MS has 36.7 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 20.6:1.
What grades does Solomon/Plains MS serve?
Solomon/Plains MS serves grades 06 through 08.
Is Solomon/Plains MS a charter school?
Solomon/Plains MS is not a charter school.
What metro area is Solomon/Plains MS located in?
Solomon/Plains MS is located in the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA metropolitan area.
What school district does Solomon/Plains MS belong to?
Solomon/Plains MS is part of the Wilkes-Barre Area SD school district.
How much does Wilkes-Barre Area SD spend per student?
The Wilkes-Barre Area SD district spends approximately $201,288,918 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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