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Solon High School

Public Grades 9-12
29th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 855 Ohio High Schools
Better than 97% of Ohio high schools
Summary

Solon High School is a public high school located in Solon, Ohio, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 1,490 students. The school is part of the Solon City School District, which is ranked 5th out of 828 districts in Ohio and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. Solon High School has consistently been ranked among the top high schools in Ohio, with a statewide ranking ranging from 5th to 38th over the past decade, and has maintained a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Solon High School consistently outperforms the state and district averages on Ohio State Tests across various subjects, including American Government, American History, Biology, English II, Geometry, and Algebra I. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, Solon High School had 93.4% of students proficient or better in American Government, compared to the state average of 72.6%. The school also maintains an exceptionally high four-year graduation rate, ranging from 97.4% to 99.1% over the past few years, significantly higher than the state average. Additionally, Solon High School has relatively low chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 7.6% to 12.1% over the past few years, which is lower than the state average.

Solon High School significantly outperforms nearby schools, such as Warrensville Heights High School, Aurora High School, and Bedford High School, on various academic metrics, including test scores, graduation rates, and chronic absenteeism. This highlights the exceptional quality of education at Solon High School compared to its peers. The school's consistent high performance and rankings, even as the state's overall school rankings have changed over time, suggest a strong commitment to continuous improvement and a focus on maintaining excellence in education.

1,519
Students ?
18.5
Student/teacher ratio ?
$16,839
Per pupil spending ?
17.6%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 33600 Inwood Dr
       Solon, OH  44139-4132

(440) 349-6230

District: Solon City


Feeder schools for Solon High School:

Elementary:    Dorothy E Lewis Elementary School
    Grace L Roxbury Elementary School
    Parkside Elementary School
Middle:    Orchard Middle School
    Solon Middle School
Racial breakdown:

White:
48.8%
Asian:
24.2%
African American:
17.5%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 98th percentile in 2015 → 97th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Ohio average (91% vs 62% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 3% of Ohio high schools
99% graduate within 4 years
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school91%
District avg94%
Ohio avg62%
29th of 855
Ohio public high schools ?
Top 3%▼ down 2 pts since 2015
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SchoolDigger rating ?
5th of 828Solon City among Ohio districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202586.329 of 85596.6%★★★★★
202488.219 of 86497.8%★★★★★
202388.213 of 86798.5%★★★★★
202286.022 of 83697.4%★★★★★
202184.038 of 81995.4%★★★★★
201986.89 of 83698.9%★★★★★
201886.85 of 80099.4%★★★★★
201789.18 of 77399.0%★★★★★
201685.89 of 78498.9%★★★★★
201582.614 of 77898.2%★★★★★
201481.130 of 76996.1%★★★★★
201381.917 of 76797.8%★★★★★
201281.612 of 83298.6%★★★★★
201182.910 of 81898.8%★★★★★
201083.98 of 81999.0%★★★★★
200981.726 of 79196.7%★★★★★
200882.128 of 76796.3%★★★★★
200780.136 of 75695.2%★★★★★
200684.618 of 69697.4%★★★★★
200585.933 of 68995.2%★★★★★
200490.725 of 68196.3%★★★★★

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202595.98 of 32897.6%★★★★★
202496.34 of 31898.7%★★★★★
202397.64 of 32398.8%★★★★★
202296.35 of 30698.4%★★★★★
202195.37 of 28497.5%★★★★★
201996.37 of 30397.7%★★★★★
201896.55 of 27998.2%★★★★★

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202583.24 of 7794.8%★★★★★
202481.110 of 7887.2%★★★★☆
202387.53 of 8696.5%★★★★★
202282.911 of 8787.4%★★★★☆
202183.05 of 8494.0%★★★★★
201879.55 of 8794.3%★★★★★

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202292.825 of 60695.9%★★★★★
202193.319 of 59696.8%★★★★★
201996.117 of 62897.3%★★★★★
201898.26 of 55098.9%★★★★★

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202596.82 of 12898.4%★★★★★
202298.33 of 11197.3%★★★★★
202197.95 of 11995.8%★★★★★
201998.22 of 11298.2%★★★★★
201899.13 of 10097.0%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202591.619 of 80997.7%★★★★★
202494.71 of 79899.9%★★★★★
202391.38 of 81399.0%★★★★★
202289.121 of 79497.4%★★★★★
202187.628 of 77596.4%★★★★★
201994.01 of 78199.9%★★★★★
201887.63 of 75199.6%★★★★★

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
201873.255 of 53889.8%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202593.49 of 27096.7%★★★★★
202498.02 of 27399.3%★★★★★
202293.08 of 26096.9%★★★★★
201994.73 of 20798.6%★★★★★
201896.81 of 18499.5%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202591.015 of 81598.2%★★★★★
202492.021 of 82297.4%★★★★★
202395.311 of 80598.6%★★★★★
202295.711 of 77398.6%★★★★★
202189.026 of 76396.6%★★★★★
201991.115 of 77998.1%★★★★★
201891.013 of 75898.3%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202589.433 of 81796.0%★★★★★
202491.123 of 81697.2%★★★★★
202392.311 of 81998.7%★★★★★
202290.323 of 80897.2%★★★★★
202187.139 of 77895.0%★★★★★
201991.812 of 79298.5%★★★★★
201890.05 of 76399.3%★★★★★

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202496.41 of 24299.6%★★★★★
202391.69 of 23996.2%★★★★★
202295.32 of 22299.1%★★★★★
202190.714 of 21193.4%★★★★★
201990.211 of 20894.7%★★★★★
201896.31 of 20199.5%★★★★★

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202592.924 of 61796.1%★★★★★
202497.97 of 59898.8%★★★★★
202397.68 of 61498.7%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202494.82 of 75499.7%★★★★★
202392.86 of 75699.2%★★★★★
202290.617 of 74997.7%★★★★★
202188.826 of 72796.4%★★★★★
201995.12 of 73999.7%★★★★★
201890.33 of 71899.6%★★★★★
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)
White (2024)100th percentile~ school
Multi-racial (2024)100th percentile~ school
English Language Learner (2025)98th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)98th percentile~ school
Female (2025)98th percentile~ school
African American (2025)98th percentile~ school
Hispanic (2025)97th percentile~ school
Special Education (2025)96th percentile~ school
Male (2025)96th percentile~ school
Disabled (2022)96th percentile~ school
Asian (2025)95th percentile~ school
Gifted and Talented (2018)90th percentile-10 vs school
By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?
American History98%+27 vs state
Biology94%+29 vs state
American Government93%+21 vs state
English II93%+32 vs state
Geometry89%+47 vs state
Algebra I79%+20 vs state

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by a citizen
Thursday, June 15, 2017

Open Quote Why do they serve food that is reportedly linked to obesity and cancer in school cafeteria? Why do they ask children to use earbuds that reportedly lead to slow hearing loss?

This school loves its brand name at the cost of students best interest, so i hear. Close Quote





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In the 2024-25 school year, 1,519 students attended Solon High School.

Yes! Solon High School is one of the best high schools in the state. It ranks 29th of 855 Ohio high schools.

Students at Solon High School are 49% White, 24% Asian, 18% African American, 6% Two or more races, 3% Hispanic.


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