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#961 of 1,363 schools in MD
Solley Elementary
Elementary School · Anne Arundel County Public Schools
7608 Solley Rd, Glen Burnie, MD 21060
Enrollment
718
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
718
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Maryland schools
#961 of 1,363
In Glen Burnie
#9 of 21
public schools
In district
#90 of 123
Anne Arundel County Public Schools
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Solley Elementary
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About Solley Elementary
Solley Elementary is a public elementary school in Glen Burnie, MD, part of Anne Arundel County Public Schools. Solley Elementary serves approximately 718 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Solley Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #961 of 1,363 schools in MD.
Structured state assessment records for Solley Elementary show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 6.3
- MD avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Solley Elementary — Students at Solley Elementary score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
40.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)
Based on 28 test records from MD 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: 4.7/10.
How Solley Elementary Compares
See how Solley Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
7608 Solley Rd, Glen Burnie, MD 21060
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Solley Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pasadena Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Pasadena), which scores notably higher. Another option is Monarch Academy (rated 7.6/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Riviera Beach Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Pasadena), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Glen Burnie, see our Glen Burnie schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| High Point Elementary Pasadena | 2.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Sunset Elementary Pasadena | 2.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Point Pleasant Elementary Glen Burnie | 2.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Northeast High Pasadena | 2.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Northeast Middle Pasadena | 2.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Monarch Academy Glen Burnie | 2.4 mi | 7.6 |
| DIVINE MERCY ACADEMY Pasadena | 2.5 mi | 6.2 |
| DEVINE MERCY ACADEMY Pasadena | 2.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Riviera Beach Elementary Pasadena | 2.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Freetown Elementary Glen Burnie | 2.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Marley Middle Glen Burnie | 2.8 mi | 5.8 |
| FAITH BAPTIST CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Glen Burnie | 2.8 mi | — |
| Marley Elementary Glen Burnie | 3.1 mi | 3.8 |
| Marley Glen School Glen Burnie | 3.1 mi | 2.8 |
| CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH ACADEMY Glen Burnie | 3.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Glendale Elementary Glen Burnie | 3.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Jacobsville Elementary Pasadena | 4.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Glen Burnie High Glen Burnie | 3.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Curtis Bay Elementary Baltimore | 4.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Pasadena Elementary Pasadena | 4.6 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 21060 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$99,739
Median Home Value
$352,800
Median Rent
$1,620/mo
Population
39,225
College Educated
31.9%
Homeownership
76%
Avg Commute
30 min
Poverty Rate
8.8%
Median Age
38.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bollman Bridge Elementary Jessup, MD | 5.2 |
| Gunpowder Elementary Baltimore, MD | 5.2 |
| Hazelwood Elementary/Middle Baltimore, MD | 5.2 |
| Maryland City Elementary Laurel, MD | 5.2 |
| Weller Road Elementary Silver Spring, MD | 5.2 |
| Arlington Elementary Baltimore, MD | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Solley Elementary
What grades does Solley Elementary serve?
Solley Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Solley Elementary?
Solley Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 718 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Solley Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Solley Elementary is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Solley Elementary rank in MD?
Solley Elementary ranks #961 of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Solley Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Solley Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Solley Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Solley Elementary has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Solley Elementary a charter school?
No, Solley Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Solley Elementary a Title I school?
No, Solley Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Solley Elementary?
40.1% of students at Solley Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 718
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 40.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Anne Arundel County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.5%
- Phone
- (410) 222-6473
Resources & Links
District
Anne Arundel County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 84,346
- Schools in District
- 126
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,624
- District Rank
- #90 of 123
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