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Solomon/Plains Elementary School

Wilkes-Barre Area SD · Luzerne County · 41 Abbott St, Plains, PA 18705.0

(570)826-7222

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4/10
#1004
Rank 1004 out of 1,545
English Language Arts4/10 · #1051 · 32nd percentile
Mathematics4/10 · #1022 · 34th percentile
Science6/10 · #672 · 53rd percentile

English Language Arts

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School Overview

Solomon/Plains Elementary sits in the quiet residential community of Plains Township, just outside Wilkes-Barre in the Wyoming Valley — a region with deep working-class roots and a strong sense of neighborhood identity. The school shows some relative strength in science, which may appeal to families looking for a well-rounded elementary experience in an area where the cost of living remains affordable and community ties run deep. It's a solid choice for families who value being part of a tight-knit district while staying close to the amenities of Wilkes-Barre without the bustle of city living.

Student Demographics

274 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
148 (54%)
Hispanic
79 (29%)
Multiple Races
26 (9%)
African American
16 (6%)
Other
5 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners13 (5%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged203 (74%)
Students with Disabilities54 (20%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

718
Enrollment
36.4
Teachers (FTE)
19.7:1
Student-Staff Ratio

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs8/10 · #419 · 74th percentile

116 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in Pennsylvania.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found