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#155 of 3,440 schools in OH

Top 5% in state

Solon High School

High School · Solon City

33600 Inwood Dr, Solon, OH 44139

Enrollment

1,490

Student-Teacher

18.6:1

Score

8.6

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Solon

#5 of 8

public schools

Ohio high schools

#26 of 886

In district

#5 of 7

Solon City

Equity

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Solon High School

Solon High School is a public high school in Solon, OH, part of the Solon City. The school serves approximately 1,490 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 18.6:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6/10, placing it in the 95.5th percentile among OH schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 82% proficiency in math and 91% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (7.6/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $134,924, where 63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large suburban setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-3.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics9.6Exceptional25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency74%
Reading/ELA Proficiency91%
Overall Proficiency83%
Expected (poverty-adj.)47%
vs. Expected+35.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile94th
College Readiness9.8Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation48%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.7Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,356

Solon High School — Students at Solon High School score 82% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

16.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 81.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 91.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
89%
ELA
91%
2021*
Math
74%
ELA
91%

* 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: 7.6/10.

How Solon High School Compares

See how Solon High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.6/10
96th percentile in OH
Academic
9.6/10
9.6/10
Growth
7.6/10
Above average
Environment
6.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
17%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
80 teachers

Location

33600 Inwood Dr, Solon, OH 44139

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Solon High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Chagrin Falls Intermediate Elementary School (rated 9.5/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Chagrin Falls), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Ballard Brady Middle School (rated 9.2/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Pepper Pike), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Grace L Roxbury Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Solon, see our Solon schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Orchard Middle School Solon 0.3 mi 8.8
Grace L Roxbury Elementary School Solon 0.3 mi 9.0
Joseph V. Regano Early Learning Center Solon 0.3 mi 7.3
Parkside Elementary School Solon 0.4 mi 8.9
Solon Middle School Solon 0.4 mi 8.5
Solon Academy Solon 0.8 mi 4.4
Dorothy E Lewis Elementary School Solon 2.3 mi 8.8
Samuel Bissell Elementary School Twinsburg 2.8 mi 6.0
Geo G Dodge Elementary School Twinsburg 3.7 mi 7.4
R B Chamberlin Middle School Twinsburg 4.0 mi 5.3
Wilcox Elementary School Twinsburg 4.2 mi 5.6
Twinsburg High School Twinsburg 4.2 mi 8.8
Heskett Middle School Bedford 3.4 mi 4.6
VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Aurora 3.9 mi 7.9
Chagrin Falls Intermediate Elementary School Chagrin Falls 4.6 mi 9.5
Ledgeview Elementary School Macedonia 4.6 mi 8.0
Columbus Intermediate School Bedford 4.0 mi 4.1
Carylwood Intermediate School Bedford 4.0 mi 4.6
Ballard Brady Middle School Pepper Pike 5.2 mi 9.2
Moreland Hills Elementary School Pepper Pike 5.2 mi 8.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44139 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$134,924

Median Home Value

$373,800

Median Rent

$1,468/mo

Population

24,754

College Educated

62.5%

Homeownership

84.9%

Avg Commute

23.8 min

Poverty Rate

4.3%

Median Age

44.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Solon High School has a median household income of $134,924. It is a well-educated community where 63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $373,800, with a median rent of $1,468/month. The local poverty rate of 4.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Hoover High School North Canton, OH 8.6
New Albany High School New Albany, OH 8.6
Revere High School Richfield, OH 8.6
Anderson High School Cincinnati, OH 8.5
Olentangy Liberty High School Powell, OH 8.4
Worthington Kilbourne High School Worthington, OH 8.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Solon High School

What grades does Solon High School serve?

Solon High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Solon High School?

Solon High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,490 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Solon High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Solon High School is 18.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Solon High School rank in OH?

Solon High School is ranked #155 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Solon High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Solon High School has a composite rating of 8.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Solon High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Solon High School has 81.5% math proficiency and 91.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Solon High School a charter school?

No, Solon High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Solon High School a Title I school?

No, Solon High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Solon High School?

16.6% of students at Solon High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
46 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
35 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (859/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Solon). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,490
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
80
Free/Reduced Lunch
16.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Cuyahoga County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Solon City
District Enrollment
4,591
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,745
District Rank
#5 of 7

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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