Solley Elementary School

7608 Solley Rd
Glen Burnie, MD 21060
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 718 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Solley Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 718 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 47%
  • : Top 50% in MD
  • : 31% (Top 50%)
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

School Overview

Solley Elementary School's student population of 718 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 49 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
718 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
Year Founded
2025
Last Day of School
Fri. May 1, 2026

School Rankings

Solley Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,338 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Solley Elementary School is 0.66, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MD)
#570 out of 1338 schools
(Top 50%)
31%
27%
46%
45%
35-39%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
7%
Hispanic
14%
23%
Black
20%
33%
White
53%
32%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.66
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Solley Elementary School's ranking?
Solley Elementary School is ranked #570 out of 1,338 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Maryland.
What schools are Solley Elementary School often compared to?
Solley Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Marley Elementary School, Sunset Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% MD state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
How many students attend Solley Elementary School?
718 students attend Solley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Solley Elementary School students are White, 20% of students are Black, 14% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Solley Elementary School?
Solley Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Solley Elementary School offer ?
Solley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Solley Elementary School part of?
Solley Elementary School is part of Anne Arundel County Public Schools.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 718 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 47%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 31% (Top 50%)
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

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