Heights/Murray El Sch vs Solomon/Plains El Sch
Heights/Murray El Sch and Solomon/Plains El Sch are very closely rated, both scoring around 6.2 out of 10. In math proficiency, Solomon/Plains El Sch leads at 41.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Heights/Murray El Sch
Wilkes-Barre, PA
6.2/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th
843 students
Solomon/Plains El Sch
Plains, PA
6.6/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th
708 students
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| Metric | Heights/Murray El Sch | Solomon/Plains El Sch |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 6.2 / 10 | 6.6 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 4.8 | 6.9 |
| Growth Score | 8.9 | 7.9 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Environment Score | 1.3 | 2.8 |
| State Rank | #1,516 of 2,848 | #1,257 of 2,848 |
| State Percentile | 47th | 56th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Heights/Murray El Sch | Solomon/Plains El Sch |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 8.0% | 41.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 25.0% | 63.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Heights/Murray El Sch | Solomon/Plains El Sch |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Kindergarten – 5th | Kindergarten – 5th |
| Enrollment | 843 | 708 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 18.7:1 | 16.1:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| District | Wilkes-Barre Area SD | Wilkes-Barre Area SD |
| City | Wilkes-Barre | Plains |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Wilkes-Barre (18702) | Plains (18705) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $54,892 | $61,293 |
| Median Home Value | $115,700 | $122,800 |
| Median Rent | $971 | $1,006 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 23.0% | 23.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 18.3% | 18.8% |
| Avg Commute | 20 min | 21 min |