Dallas Middle School vs. Solomon/plains Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Solomon/plains Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 619 students in grades 6-8, Dallas Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 741 students in grades 6-8, Solomon/plains Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 7% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
619 students
741 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
41 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1455 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2416 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
7%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
33%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
30%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
204
262
Grade 7 Students
199
236
Grade 8 Students
216
243
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
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% Hispanic
5%
48%


% Black
1%
11%


% White
89%
35%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
6%


Diversity Score
0.21
0.64


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%

