Solomon/Plains MS vs Hanover Area Memorial El Sch
Hanover Area Memorial El Sch has a higher overall rating of 5.9/10 compared to 5.0/10. Solomon/Plains MS is significantly larger with 741 students, about 2.2× the size of Hanover Area Memorial El Sch (331). In math proficiency, Hanover Area Memorial El Sch leads at 22.0%.
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.
Solomon/Plains MS
Plains, PA
5.0/10
Middle School6th – 8th
741 students
Hanover Area Memorial El Sch
Hanover Township, PA
5.9/10
Middle School5th – 6th
331 students
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| Metric | Solomon/Plains MS | Hanover Area Memorial El Sch |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 5.0 / 10 | 5.9 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 4.7 | 4.9 |
| Growth Score | 7.5 | 9.0 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 100% | 76.7% |
| Environment Score | 1.5 | 2.4 |
| State Rank | #2,211 of 2,848 | #1,673 of 2,848 |
| State Percentile | 22th | 41th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Solomon/Plains MS | Hanover Area Memorial El Sch |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 18.0% | 22.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 46.0% | 43.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Solomon/Plains MS | Hanover Area Memorial El Sch |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Middle School | Middle School |
| Grades | 6th – 8th | 5th – 6th |
| Enrollment | 741 | 331 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 18.1:1 | 15.8:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 100.0% | 76.7% |
| District | Wilkes-Barre Area SD | Hanover Area SD |
| City | Plains | Hanover Township |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Plains (18705) | Hanover Township (18706) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $61,293 | $57,546 |
| Median Home Value | $122,800 | $121,900 |
| Median Rent | $1,006 | $883 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 23.3% | 20.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 18.8% | 21.0% |
| Avg Commute | 21 min | 20 min |