Serving 768 students in grades 7-9, Solon Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 91% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 7-9
- Enrollment: 768 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 53%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 91% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 90% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 95% (Top 1%)
- Attendance Zone: Solon Middle School's attendance zone covers the entire Solon, OH school district and encompasses approximately 22.8 square miles. Most students live within a typical driving distance of 5 to 10 minutes from the school, with the average distance to the zone's edge being about 2.8 miles and the furthest edge extending to 3.9 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Solon Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Solon Middle School's student population of 768 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-9
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
768 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
School Motto
Empowering Every Student, Every Day
School Rankings
Solon Middle School ranks within the top 5% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Solon Middle School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#47 out of 3181 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
91%
54%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
60%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
95%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
25%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
4%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Black
17%
17%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
White
47%
65%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
7%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)13%
30.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
42%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Solon Middle School's ranking?
Solon Middle School is ranked #47 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Solon Middle School often compared to?
Solon Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Orchard Middle School, Beachwood Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
91% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 90% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Solon Middle School?
768 students attend Solon Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Solon Middle School students are White, 25% of students are Asian, 17% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Solon Middle School?
Solon Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Solon Middle School offer ?
Solon Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-9 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Solon Middle School part of?
Solon Middle School is part of Solon City School District.
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