Needs Improvement
#1957 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Solano School
Elementary School · Osborn Elementary District (4262)
1526 W MISSOURI AVE, Phoenix, AZ 85015
Enrollment
421
Student-Teacher
18.3:1
Score
3.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
421
Student-Teacher
18.3:1
Score
3.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arizona schools
#1,957 of 2,006
In Phoenix
#403 of 422
public schools
In district
#6 of 6
Osborn Elementary District (4262)
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Solano School
Elementary School in Phoenix · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Solano School
Solano School is a public elementary school in Phoenix, AZ, part of Osborn Elementary District (4262). Solano School serves approximately 421 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 18.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Solano School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,957 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
Structured state assessment records for Solano School show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 3.1 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.7
- AZ avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
68% of students at Solano School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Solano School — Students at Solano School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.4/10.
How Solano School Compares
See how Solano School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1526 W MISSOURI AVE, Phoenix, AZ 85015
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Solano School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Alhambra Traditional School (rated 8.7/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ALL SAINTS' EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Maryland Elementary School (rated 6.3/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Phoenix, see our Phoenix schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| AmeriSchools Academy - Camelback Phoenix | 0.7 mi | 3.6 |
| Imagine Camelback Middle Phoenix | 0.7 mi | 3.7 |
| Imagine Camelback Elementary Phoenix | 0.7 mi | 2.7 |
| Osborn Middle School Phoenix | 0.8 mi | 4.5 |
| VALLEY LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Phoenix | 0.7 mi | 7.8 |
| MONTESSORI CHILDRENS HOUSE Phoenix | 0.8 mi | — |
| Midtown Primary School Phoenix | 0.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Girls Leadership Academy of Arizona Phoenix | 0.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Choice Learning Academy Phoenix | 0.9 mi | 3.8 |
| Maryland Elementary School Phoenix | 1.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Westwood Elementary School Phoenix | 1.2 mi | 2.7 |
| Empower College Prep Phoenix | 1.1 mi | 3.5 |
| Empower College Prep High School Phoenix | 1.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Pensar Academy Litchfield Park | 1.2 mi | 7.1 |
| TORAH DAY SCHOOL OF PHOENIX Phoenix | 1.4 mi | 6.3 |
| NORTH PHOENIX BAPTIST CHURCH PRESCHOOL Phoenix | 1.2 mi | — |
| ALL SAINTS' EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL Phoenix | 1.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Madison Meadows School Phoenix | 1.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Washington High School Phoenix | 1.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Alhambra Traditional School Phoenix | 1.4 mi | 8.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85015 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,585
Median Home Value
$312,600
Median Rent
$1,227/mo
Population
42,444
College Educated
24.8%
Homeownership
33.1%
Avg Commute
25.6 min
Poverty Rate
23.3%
Median Age
31.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Fort Mohave Elementary School Fort Mohave, AZ | 3.1 |
| Liberty Elementary School Tucson, AZ | 3.1 |
| Saguaro Elementary School Casa Grande, AZ | 3.1 |
| Franklin Phonetic Primary School Prescott Valley, AZ | 3.2 |
| Liberty Arts Academy Mesa, AZ | 3.0 |
| Pueblo Gardens Elementary Tucson, AZ | 3.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Solano School
What grades does Solano School serve?
Solano School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Solano School?
Solano School has an enrollment of approximately 421 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Solano School?
The student-teacher ratio at Solano School is 18.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Solano School rank in AZ?
Solano School ranks #1,957 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Solano School's MySchoolScout rating?
Solano School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Solano School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Solano School has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Solano School a charter school?
No, Solano School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Solano School a Title I school?
No, Solano School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 421
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 67.5%
- Phone
- (602) 707-2600
Resources & Links
District
Osborn Elementary District (4262)- District Enrollment
- 2,425
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,458
- District Rank
- #6 of 6
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