Top Rankings
Solon City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 4,673 students in Solon City School District.
Public Schools in Solon City School District have an average math proficiency score of 92% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 92% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Ohio public school average of 33% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
7 Schools
3,630 Schools
# Students
4,673 Students
1,677,474 Students
# Teachers
251 Teachers
92,804 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Solon City School District, which is ranked within the top 1% of all 927 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has decreased from 99% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1 out of 929 school districts
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
92%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
92%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
93%
63%
Graduation Rate
96%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.66
0.52
# American Indian Students
3 Students
2,199 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1,093 Students
47,463 Students
% Asian Students
23%
3%
# Hispanic Students
165 Students
122,958 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
7%
# Black Students
705 Students
281,702 Students
% Black Students
15%
17%
# White Students
2,407 Students
1,118,190 Students
% White Students
52%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
1,660 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
296 Students
103,288 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
93
44,265
# Students in K Grade:
320
119,197
# Students in 1st Grade:
305
124,768
# Students in 2nd Grade:
275
116,934
# Students in 3rd Grade:
359
120,772
# Students in 4th Grade:
344
121,301
# Students in 5th Grade:
340
120,724
# Students in 6th Grade:
395
122,696
# Students in 7th Grade:
347
124,192
# Students in 8th Grade:
412
128,202
# Students in 9th Grade:
339
139,303
# Students in 10th Grade:
365
134,023
# Students in 11th Grade:
346
131,840
# Students in 12th Grade:
433
129,257
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,605 is higher than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,908 is higher than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$87 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$84 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,605
$17,216
Spending / Student
$17,908
$17,164
Best Solon City School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Grace L Roxbury Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 97% | Reading: 96%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
6795 Solon Blvd
Solon, OH 44139
(440) 349-6210
Solon, OH 44139
(440) 349-6210
Grades: K-4
| 541 students
Rank: #22.
Parkside Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
6845 Som Center Rd
Solon, OH 44139
(440) 349-2175
Solon, OH 44139
(440) 349-2175
Grades: K-4
| 509 students
Rank: #33.
Joseph V. Regano Early Learning Center
Magnet School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 90-94% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
6545 Som Center Rd
Solon, OH 44139
(440) 349-6210
Solon, OH 44139
(440) 349-6210
Grades: PK
| 93 students
Rank: #44.
Dorothy E Lewis Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 97% | Reading: 93%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
32345 Cannon Rd
Solon, OH 44139
(440) 349-6225
Solon, OH 44139
(440) 349-6225
Grades: K-4
| 553 students
Rank: #55.
Orchard Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 92% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
6800 Som Center Rd
Solon, OH 44139
(440) 349-6215
Solon, OH 44139
(440) 349-6215
Grades: 5-7
| 736 students
Rank: #66.
Solon Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 91% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
6835 Som Center Rd
Solon, OH 44139
(440) 349-3848
Solon, OH 44139
(440) 349-3848
Grades: 7-8
| 758 students
Rank: #77.
Solon High School
Magnet School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
33600 Inwood Dr
Solon, OH 44139
(440) 349-6230
Solon, OH 44139
(440) 349-6230
Grades: 9-12
| 1,483 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Solon City School District?
Solon City School District manages 7 public schools serving 4,673 students.
What is the rank of Solon City School District?
Solon City School District is ranked #1 out of 927 school districts in Ohio (top 1%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 1%), Highest math proficiency (Top 1%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%), Highest science proficiency (Top 1%), Highest graduation rate (Top 5%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Solon City School District?
52% of Solon City School District students are White, 23% of students are Asian, 15% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Solon City School District?
Solon City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Solon City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,908 is higher than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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