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Public School Review - Established 2003

Solon City School District

33800 Inwood Dr
Solon, OH 44139-4133
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
10/
10
Top 1%
Tel: (440) 248-1600
solonschools.org

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 2026 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,231 students in Solon City School District.
Public Elementary Schools in Solon City School District have an average math proficiency score of 95% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 93% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Ohio public elementary school average of 36% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
7 Schools
2,432 Schools
# Students
4,594 Students
1,092,873 Students
# Teachers
248 Teachers
63,201 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

GradeSolon City School DistrictOhio
Kind269109
1266117
2341119
3323124
4302117
5371121
6359122
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District Rank

Solon City School District, which is ranked within the top 1% of all 909 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has decreased from 98% over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (OH)
#2 out of 931 school districts
(Top 1%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearSolon City School District
2023#2
2022#1
2021#2
2019#2
2018#3
2017#2
2016#3
2015#3
2014#9
2013#10
2012#6
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93%
54%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearSolon City School DistrictOhio
202393%54%
202292%52%
202189%50%
201996%63%
201895%62%
201795%63%
201695%61%
201595%68%
201496%77%
201396%76%
201297%78%
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92%
60%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearSolon City School DistrictOhio
202292%60%
202193%57%
201994%64%
201895%63%
201792%62%
201689%55%
201596%74%
201497%83%
201397%83%
201297%83%
201196%82%
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93%
63%

Science Proficiency Trends

YearSolon City School DistrictOhio
202293%63%
202190%60%
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97%
86%

Graduation Rate Trends

YearSolon City School DistrictOhio
202397%86%
202296%86%
202197%84%
202096%84%
201996%82%
201898%82%
201799%82%
201697%82%
201598%81%
201498%81%
201396%81%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.68
0.55

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearSolon City School DistrictOhio
20240.660.53
20230.660.52
20220.650.52
20210.650.51
20200.630.49
20190.630.49
20180.590.47
20170.590.47
20160.570.47
20150.560.46
20140.550.44
20130.540.44
20120.530.43
20110.510.43
20100.480.41
20090.460.40
20080.440.40
20070.410.40
20060.390.37
20050.360.38
20040.330.37
20030.310.37
20020.250.32
20010.230.32
20000.210.31
19990.210.31
19980.200.31
19970.210.30
19960.190.29
19950.190.29
19940.190.29
19930.180.29
19920.170.28
19910.140.29
19900.160.28
19890.140.28
19880.120.28
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
24%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearSolon City School DistrictOhio
202424%3%
202323%3%
202223%3%
202122%3%
202021%3%
201921%3%
201819%3%
201719%3%
201618%3%
201517%2%
201416%2%
201316%3%
201214%2%
201114%3%
201014%3%
200913%3%
200811%2%
200711%3%
200610%2%
20059%2%
20049%2%
20038%2%
20027%1%
20016%1%
20005%1%
19995%1%
19985%1%
19976%1%
19965%1%
19955%1%
19945%1%
19935%1%
19924%1%
19913%2%
19905%1%
19894%1%
19883%1%
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% Hispanic
5%
9%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2024)

YearSolon City School DistrictOhio
20244%8%
20234%7%
20224%7%
20213%6%
20203%6%
20193%6%
20182%5%
20172%5%
20162%5%
20151%5%
20142%5%
20132%4%
20122%4%
20111%3%
20102%4%
20092%4%
20082%4%
20071%3%
20061%3%
20051%3%
20041%3%
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% Black
15%
17%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearSolon City School DistrictOhio
202415%17%
202315%17%
202215%17%
202116%17%
202015%17%
201915%17%
201816%16%
201716%16%
201615%16%
201515%16%
201414%16%
201314%16%
201215%16%
201115%16%
201015%17%
200915%17%
200814%17%
200713%17%
200612%17%
200511%18%
20049%17%
20039%17%
20027%16%
20017%16%
20006%16%
19996%15%
19986%15%
19975%16%
19965%15%
19955%15%
19945%15%
19935%15%
19925%14%
19915%14%
19904%14%
19894%14%
19883%14%
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% White
49%
64%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearSolon City School DistrictOhio
202451%66%
202352%67%
202252%67%
202153%68%
202056%69%
201956%69%
201860%71%
201760%71%
201661%71%
201563%72%
201464%73%
201365%73%
201266%74%
201167%74%
201069%76%
200970%76%
200873%77%
200775%77%
200677%78%
200579%77%
200481%78%
200382%78%
200286%81%
200187%81%
200089%81%
199989%82%
199889%82%
199789%82%
199690%83%
199590%83%
199490%83%
199390%83%
199291%84%
199192%83%
199091%84%
198992%84%
198894%84%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2024)

YearSolon City School DistrictOhio
20246%6%
20236%6%
20226%6%
20216%6%
20205%5%
20195%5%
20183%5%
20173%5%
20164%5%
20154%5%
20144%4%
20133%4%
20123%4%
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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,924 is higher than the state median of $17,379. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,216 is higher than the state median of $17,327. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$87 MM
$28,879 MM

Total Revenues Trends

YearSolon City School DistrictOhio
2023$87 MM$15 MM
2022$83 MM$14 MM
2021$87 MM$15 MM
2020$83 MM$14 MM
2019$79 MM$14 MM
2018$83 MM$13 MM
2017$81 MM$13 MM
2016$80 MM$12 MM
2015$74 MM$12 MM
2014$79 MM$11 MM
2012$80 MM$12 MM
2011$78 MM$12 MM
2010$74 MM$12 MM
2009$73 MM$12 MM
2008$75 MM$12 MM
2007$74 MM$12 MM
2006$67 MM$11 MM
2005$64 MM$11 MM
2004$64 MM$12 MM
2003$64 MM$13 MM
2002$57 MM$14 MM
2001$52 MM$14 MM
2000$49 MM$12 MM
1999$48 MM$12 MM
1998$46 MM$11 MM
1997$40 MM$11 MM
1996$37 MM$10 MM
1995$36 MM$9 MM
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Spending
$84 MM
$28,792 MM

Total Expenditure Trends

YearSolon City School DistrictOhio
2023$84 MM$14 MM
2022$80 MM$13 MM
2021$84 MM$14 MM
2020$80 MM$13 MM
2019$84 MM$13 MM
2018$84 MM$12 MM
2017$76 MM$12 MM
2016$74 MM$11 MM
2015$71 MM$12 MM
2014$72 MM$10 MM
2012$70 MM$11 MM
2011$72 MM$12 MM
2010$71 MM$12 MM
2009$71 MM$11 MM
2008$70 MM$11 MM
2007$67 MM$11 MM
2006$62 MM$11 MM
2005$62 MM$11 MM
2004$60 MM$12 MM
2003$56 MM$13 MM
2002$56 MM$13 MM
2001$53 MM$14 MM
2000$48 MM$12 MM
1999$43 MM$11 MM
1998$42 MM$11 MM
1997$40 MM$11 MM
1996$38 MM$10 MM
1995$37 MM$9 MM
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Revenue / Student
$18,924
$17,379

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

YearSolon City School DistrictOhio
2023$18,605$16,507
2022$17,959$15,024
2021$19,230$15,864
2020$17,959$15,024
2019$17,364$14,759
2018$18,373$14,436
2017$17,542$15,373
2016$17,284$14,419
2015$15,655$11,970
2014$16,353$12,894
2012$15,706$12,166
2011$15,089$12,268
2010$14,134$11,970
2009$13,765$10,997
2008$13,975$10,962
2007$13,690$9,987
2006$12,564$9,642
2005$12,073$9,138
2004$12,304$8,445
2003$12,424$8,538
2002$11,213$8,495
2001$10,334$7,849
2000$10,014$7,124
1999$10,022$6,606
1998$9,639$6,077
1997$8,637$5,826
1995$8,612$5,035
1992$8,229$4,567
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Spending / Student
$18,216
$17,327

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

YearSolon City School DistrictOhio
2023$17,908$15,475
2022$17,293$14,061
2021$18,510$14,872
2020$17,293$14,061
2019$18,465$13,780
2018$18,499$13,237
2017$16,669$14,225
2016$15,917$12,986
2015$15,019$11,436
2014$14,810$11,605
2012$13,749$11,799
2011$13,838$11,769
2010$13,560$11,436
2009$13,399$10,473
2008$13,161$9,943
2007$12,439$9,346
2006$11,626$9,161
2005$11,868$8,760
2004$11,545$8,632
2003$11,023$8,918
2002$11,181$8,384
2001$10,595$8,067
2000$9,696$6,766
1999$9,049$6,262
1998$8,823$5,892
1997$8,508$5,689
1995$8,834$5,077
1992$10,798$4,541
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Best Solon City School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Grace L Roxbury Elementary School
(Math: 98% | Reading: 96%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
6795 Solon Blvd
Solon, OH 44139
(440) 349-6210
Gr: K-4 | 487 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #22.
Parkside Elementary School
(Math: 97% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
6845 Som Center Rd
Solon, OH 44139
(440) 349-2175
Gr: K-4 | 502 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #33.
Dorothy E Lewis Elementary School
(Math: 98% | Reading: 93%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
32345 Cannon Rd
Solon, OH 44139
(440) 349-6225
Gr: K-4 | 512 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #44.
Orchard Middle School
(Math: 93% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
6800 Som Center Rd
Solon, OH 44139
(440) 349-6215
Gr: 5-6 | 730 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 50%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,594 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 51%
  • : 97% (Top 5% in OH)
  • : Top 1%
  • : 93% (Top 1%)
  • : 92% (Top 1%)
  • : 93% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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