Serving 764 students in grades 7-8, 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 50% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 764 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 50%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 91% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 90% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 95% (Top 1%)
- 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
Diversity
School Overview
Solon Middle School's student population of 764 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
764 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
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 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#47 out of 3181 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
91%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
95%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
24%
3%
Hispanic
3%
8%
Black
17%
17%
White
50%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
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 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?
764 students attend Solon Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Solon Middle School students are White, 24% of students are Asian, 17% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 3% 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 7-8 (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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