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Solomon High

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Solomon High ranks 133 rd of 340 Kansas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

133^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 340 Kansas High Schools

Better than 61% of Kansas high schools

Summary

Solomon High is a 116-student school serving grades 9–12 in Solomon, Kansas, and is part of the Solomon district. Its 2025–26 results show a mixed academic picture, with math ahead of state and district results but science behind them. The clearest concern is attendance: chronic absenteeism reached 35%, about twice the district’s 18% and the state’s 18%, and up 13 points from 2022–23.

Math is the school’s strongest subject compared with nearby schools, the district and the state: 43% of students were proficient, 2 points above the state and 3 above the district. Solomon ranked third among nine nearby schools for math and was 6 points above their average. ELA proficiency was 42%, 4 points below the state and 1 below the district; the school ranked sixth among nearby schools, though its score was 2 points above their average. Science is the clearest academic weakness: 30% were proficient, 8 points below the state, 6 below the district and 7 below the nearby-school average. Solomon ranked seventh of nine nearby schools in science.

Results have improved substantially since 2022–23: ELA rose 28 points, math 16 and science 24. SchoolDigger ranks Solomon 133rd of 340 statewide, at the 61st percentile with 3 stars; its percentile rose 40 points in two years, though it remains fourth among seven nearby schools with rank histories. The student-teacher ratio was 10.2 in 2024–25, the lowest reported among nearby schools, while the free/reduced-lunch rate was 47%, third-highest among nine schools with data. SchoolDigger’s statewide measure of how well the school serves Female Students puts Solomon at the 20th percentile, 41 points below its overall percentile. Its measure for Low Socio Economic Status Students improved to the 46th percentile in 2025–26, up 17 points from 2023–24 but still 15 points below the school overall.

116

Students ?

10.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$22,560

Per pupil spending ?

47.4%

Free/reduced lunch eligible (2024-25) ?

409 N. Pine
Solomon, KS 67480-0247

(785) 655-2551

District: Solomon

Feeder schools for Solomon High:

Elementary:

Solomon Elementary

Racial breakdown:

White:

89.7%

Hispanic:

5.2%

Two or more races:

2.6%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 4th percentile in 2016 → 61st in 2026

Strengths

✓100% graduate in 4 years — above the Kansas average (90%)

✓Ranking is trending up — up 57 percentile points since 2016

✓Above the Kansas median (61st percentile)

Worth a look

!High chronic absenteeism (35% vs 18% Kansas)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school38%

District avg40%

Kansas avg42%

133^rd of 340

Kansas public high schools ?

Top 39%▲ up 57 pts since 2016

From bottom 4% (2016) to top 39% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

145^th of 268Solomon among Kansas districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2018	20.6	297 of 350	15.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	34.0	246 of 358	31.3%	★★☆☆☆
2016	12.6	315 of 343	8.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	19.8	326 of 368	11.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	42.3	251 of 355	29.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	49.2	218 of 342	36.3%	★★☆☆☆
2011	22.3	279 of 320	12.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	35.5	245 of 316	22.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	22.8	267 of 307	13.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	15.3	266 of 296	10.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	40.1	195 of 286	31.8%	★★☆☆☆
2006	19.3	240 of 277	13.4%	★☆☆☆☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2026	57.8	133 of 340	60.9%	★★★☆☆
2025	51.5	151 of 332	54.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	28.5	252 of 318	20.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	30.8	247 of 327	24.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	37.3	215 of 324	33.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	55.1	131 of 320	59.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	38.3	217 of 325	33.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	10.2	293 of 314	6.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	19.4	267 of 316	15.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	6.3	302 of 313	3.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	38.2	229 of 326	29.8%	★★☆☆☆
2013	57.1	161 of 323	50.2%	★★★☆☆
2012	75.6	34 of 317	89.3%	★★★★☆
2011	33.7	241 of 298	19.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	44.3	209 of 302	30.8%	★★☆☆☆
2009	9.4	274 of 291	5.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2008	8.0	256 of 267	4.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2007	35.3	210 of 280	25.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	41.6	171 of 262	34.7%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2026	25.0	215 of 270	20.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	5.0	242 of 248	2.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2026	46.4	129 of 238	45.8%	★★☆☆☆
2025	38.8	151 of 246	38.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	36.2	177 of 249	28.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	34.6	179 of 250	28.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	66.0	56 of 229	75.5%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2026	64.3	80 of 272	70.6%	★★★★☆
2021	51.3	115 of 258	55.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	52.2	116 of 252	54.0%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2026	53.8	137 of 315	56.5%	★★★☆☆
2025	35.7	205 of 306	33.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	24.0	246 of 295	16.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	31.7	229 of 309	25.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	29.9	242 of 307	21.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	48.3	152 of 302	49.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	39.2	192 of 306	37.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	8.5	285 of 296	3.7%	☆☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

High school

Male (2026)71st percentile+10 vs school

White (2026)57th percentile-4 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)46th percentile-15 vs school

Female (2026)20th percentile-41 vs school

By subject vs Kansas (2025-2026) ?

Mathematics43%~ state avg

English Language Arts42%-4 vs state

Science30%-8 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				KAP English Language Arts (2026)				KAP Mathematics (2026)				KAP Science (2026)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/reduced lunch (2024-25)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	KAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 10th Grade	KAP English Language Arts All Grades	KAP Mathematics 7th Grade	KAP Mathematics 8th Grade	KAP Mathematics 10th Grade	KAP Mathematics All Grades	KAP Science 8th Grade	KAP Science 11th Grade	KAP Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Solomon High	Public	9-12	409 N. Pine	Solomon	67480	Dickinson County	Solomon	No	No	No	No	(785) 655-2551	116	11	10.2	47.4%	104 (89.7%)	2 (1.7%)	6 (5.2%)	1 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.6%)	57.8	133^rd of 340 public high schools	60.9%		51.5	151^st of 332 public high schools	54.5%	18			41.7	41.7			43.5	43.5		30.0	30.0	$22,560	$218	$22,342
Abilene Virtual School	Public, Virtual	6-12	1101 N. Mulberry	Abilene	67410	Dickinson County	Abilene	No	No	Yes	No	(785) 263-1922	24			16.7%	19 (79.2%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (16.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (4.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)				18.2				18.2		21.4	25.0	$3,869	$00	$3,869
Abilene High School	Public	9-12	1300 N Cedar	Abilene	67410	Dickinson County	Abilene	No	No	No	No	(785) 263-1260	443	41	10.7	43.3%	384 (86.7%)	1 (0.2%)	42 (9.5%)	2 (0.5%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.7%)	60.3	117^th of 340 public high schools	65.6%		68.4	86^th of 332 public high schools	74.1%	31			42.9	42.9			44.5	44.5		30.8	30.8	$15,092	$903	$14,189
Salina Virtual Innovation Academy	Public, Virtual	6-12	811 E Iron	Salina	67401	Saline County	Salina	No	No	Yes	No	(785) 309-4369	50	3	17.4	6.0%	31 (62.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (30.0%)	2 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (4.0%)								(n/a)				40.0				13.3		36.4	35.3	$9,847	$465	$9,382
Salina High Central	Public	9-12	650 E Crawford	Salina	67401	Saline County	Salina	No	No	No	No	(785) 309-3500	934	65	14.2	58.7%	581 (62.2%)	43 (4.6%)	201 (21.5%)	12 (1.3%)	3 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	94 (10.1%)	48.5	175^th of 340 public high schools	48.5%		38.8	213^th of 332 public high schools	35.8%	38			42.0	42.0			31.5	31.5		29.2	29.2	$14,994	$1,000	$13,993
Bennington Junior High/High School	Public	7-12	301 N. Putnam	Bennington	67422	Ottawa County	Twin Valley	No	No	No	No	(785) 488-3321	219	19	11.7	42.9%	191 (87.2%)	3 (1.4%)	14 (6.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (5.0%)	31.5	252^nd of 340 public high schools	25.9%		38.6	216^th of 332 public high schools	34.9%	36	46.7	32.3	18.8	32.3	40.0	41.2	25.0	35.4	32.3	33.3	32.8	$13,817	$578	$13,239
Salina High South	Public	9-12	730 E Magnolia Rd	Salina	67401	Saline County	Salina	No	No	No	No	(785) 309-3700	1,046	71	14.7	55.4%	538 (51.4%)	24 (2.3%)	346 (33.1%)	46 (4.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	92 (8.8%)	56.4	146^th of 340 public high schools	57.1%		41	201^st of 332 public high schools	39.5%	55			42.8	42.8			35.5	35.5		33.8	33.8	$14,498	$986	$13,513
Southeast Saline High	Public	7-12	5056 E. K-4 Highway	Gypsum	67448	Saline County	Southeast Of Saline	No	No	No	Yes	(785) 536-4286	323	30	10.8	30.0%	282 (87.3%)	3 (0.9%)	17 (5.3%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (5.6%)	82.6	42^nd of 340 public high schools	87.6%		65.2	97^th of 332 public high schools	70.8%	55	38.5	51.1	44.4	44.4	38.5	35.6	59.3	45.0	62.2	50.0	55.7	$17,224	$1,290	$15,934
Chapman High	Public	9-12	400 W 4th	Chapman	67431	Dickinson County	Chapman	No	No	No	No	(785) 922-6561	383	28	13.7	36.3%	332 (86.7%)	4 (1.0%)	39 (10.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	6 (1.6%)	92.6	18^th of 340 public high schools	94.7%		96.4	12^th of 332 public high schools	96.4%	6			53.5	53.5			72.4	72.4		54.9	54.9	$16,656	$10	$16,647

Frequently Asked Questions about Solomon High

What is the racial makeup of Solomon High?

Students at Solomon High are 90% White, 5% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races, 2% African American.

What district is Solomon High in?

Solomon

How many students attend Solomon High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 116 students attended Solomon High.

What schools feed into Solomon High?

Solomon High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Solomon Elementary

Is Solomon High a good school?

Solomon High ranks 133^rd of 340 Kansas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Kansas State Department of Education.

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