Solon High School

600 W. 5Th Street, Solon IA, 52333 | Solon Community School District | 319-624-3401
  • grades 9-12
  • students 450
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 92% 34% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in Solon
  • Ranked #0 of 1542 in Iowa
Proficiency Averages
86%Solon
69%Iowa

Solon High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Solon Community School District" in Solon, IA. There are a total of 450 students and 28 teachers at Solon High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Solon High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 92.0%, which is 34% higher than the Iowa average.

Solon High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students450
Teachers28
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment42
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses<=2
Passing no courses<=2

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Solon High School, there are a total of 42 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All92%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School90-94%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All92%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School90-94%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Solon High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIowaNational
White 94.6% 95.8% 78.6% 51.1%
Black 0.0% 0.0% 5.4% 15.9%
Asian 1.1% 0.6% 2.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.2% 1.7% 9.7% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.4% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.2% 1.5% 3.1% 3.1%

Solon demographics profile

StatisticSolonIowaNational
Population2,6903,155,070328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,0305791
Median age34.638.037.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)59%60%55%
Speak English99%92%79%
Speak Spanish1%4%13%

Education level achieved in Solon

IndexSolonIowaNational
Completed 8th grade97.9%89.2%84.3%
Completed high school97.6%87.7%83.0%
Completed some college79.1%59.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree57.6%38.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors43.8%27.2%30.3%
Completed masters16.5%8.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree4.4%2.7%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.6%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Solon High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.