For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,033 students in Solon, IA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Solon, IA are Solon Middle School, Lakeview Elementary School and Solon Intermediate. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Solon, IA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the Iowa public elementary school average of 66%), and reading proficiency score of 85% (versus the 69% statewide average). Elementary schools in Solon have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Iowa public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public elementary school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Solon, IA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Solon Middle School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1775 Racine Ave.
Solon, IA 52333
(319) 624-2381
Solon, IA 52333
(319) 624-2381
Grades: 6-8
| 327 students
Rank: #22.
Lakeview Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
111 N Chabal St
Solon, IA 52333
(319) 624-3401
Solon, IA 52333
(319) 624-3401
Grades: PK-3
| 498 students
Rank: #33.
Solon Intermediate
(Math: 69% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
200 West 5th St.
Solon, IA 52333
(319) 624-3401
Solon, IA 52333
(319) 624-3401
Grades: 4-5
| 208 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Solon, IA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Solon, IA include Solon Middle School, Lakeview Elementary School and Solon Intermediate.
How many public elementary schools are located in Solon?
3 public elementary schools are located in Solon.
What is the racial composition of students in Solon?
Solon public elementary schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public elementary schools average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
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