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Solon High School Profile HIGH SCHOOL Rated One of 33600 Inwood Road • Solon, Ohio 44139 at a GLANCE HONORS AND SOLON ACCOLADES Solon High School Profile HIGH SCHOOL Rated One of 33600 Inwood Road • Solon, Ohio 44139 AT A GLANCE . Ohio’s Top Five www.solonschools.org Total Enrollment: School Districts 1,626 Every Year Solon High School is a four-year comprehensive, public high school with a diverse population of 1,626 students. Regarded as one of the finest schools in Size of Senior Class: Ranked #2 Best School both the nation and the state of Ohio by publications such as Newsweek, Money 413 District in America 2019 Magazine, Expansion Management Magazine, Cleveland Magazine, U.S. News & World Reports, Solon High School is dedicated to providing its students with a Minority Population: US News & World rigorous and extensive academic experience. Furthermore, Solon High School 45% Report Best Schools is known for its outstanding faculty, innovative programming and its com- Gold Medal mitment to developing lifelong learners in an environment where “embracing School Year: diversity is our way of life.” 2 semesters 2019 National Blue Ribbon School COMPREHENSIVE CURRICULUM Solon High School offers more than 140 courses. The National Merit College Application Program of Studies includes the following: Scholarship Program Experience AP COURSES AP Capstone Program World History Art History English Language Class of 2020 Size of Class of 2019 392 Biology English Literature Semi-Finalists 19 Chemistry Calculus AB Commended 19 Four-Year College Environmental Science Calculus BC and Two-Year College 95% Physics 1 Computer Science Class of 2019 Physics 2 Computer Science Principles Finalists 24 Business, Technical School, Comparative Government Statistics Commended 15 Military 5% Economics Chinese European History French Presidential Scholars Psychology Spanish 1990, 1995, 2003, U.S. Government 2 D Design 2007, 2009, 2012 U.S. History Music Theory Studio Art ACT Results HONORS COURSES English 9 Geometry Biology Solon Class of 2019 Top 10% English 10 Algebra II Chemistry English 35.5 English 11 Pre-Calculus Math 35.2 Composite 35.1 WEIGHTED GRADES AND GRADE POINT AVERAGES Solon Class of 2019 National - Class of 2019 A student’s GPA is calculated using the following English 25.3 English 20.1 grading scale and weighted grades: Math 25.8 Math 20.4 A = 90 – 100 B = 80 – 89 C = 70 – 79 Composite 25.8 Composite 20.7 D = 60 – 69 F = 59 and below College Prep Course Honors Course AP Course SAT Results A 4 4.5 5 Solon Class of 2019 B 3 3.375 3.75 ERW 640 C 2 2.25 2.5 Math 665 D 1 1 1 F 0 0 0 CLASS RANK/GRADE DISTRIBUTION Solon High School does not calculate individual class rank. All courses, with the exception of physical education, are used to calculate a student’s GPA. Advanced Placement Program Class of 2019 GPAs by quintile are: In 2019, 746 students took 1,768 exams. 1st Quintile 4.15 – 4.77 Score Distribution: 2nd Quintile 3.78 – 4.14 Score of 5: 556 3rd Quintile 3.43 – 3.77 Score of 4: 525 4th Quintile 2.92 – 3.42 Score of 3: 462 5th Quintile 1.03 – 2.9 Solon Schools’ Mission Solon City Schools, a diverse collaborative learning community of families, staff, and community members, will ensure all students attain the knowledge and skills to succeed and become contributing, ethical citizens in a global society, through our unwavering commitment to inspire every student to achieve personal excellence. Students in the Top 20% of the Classes of 2014 − 2019 were accepted at the following universities: Allegheny College Harvard University Tulane University American University Haverford University University of Alabama Amhurst College Howard University University of California, Berkeley, Irvine, Auburn University Indiana University Bloomington LA, San Diego Bates College Johns Hopkins University University of Chicago Baylor University Kenyon College University of Colorado at Boulder Belmont University Lehigh University University of Connecticut Boston College Loyola University Chicago University of Delaware Boston University Massachusetts Institute of Technology University of Florida Brandeis University McGill University University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Brigham Young University Miami University University of Iowa Bucknell University Michigan State University University of Maryland Carnegie Mellon University Morehouse College University of Miami Case Western Reserve University New York University - NYC University of Michigan Claremont McKenna College Northeastern University University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Columbia University Northwestern University University of Notre Dame Cornell University Ohio Northern University of Pennsylvania Dartmouth College Penn State University University of Pittsburgh DePaul University Princeton University University of Rochester Drexel University Purdue University University of Southern California Duke University Rensselear Polytechnic Institute University of Toronto Duquesne University Rochester Institute of Technology University of Virginia Elon University Rose-Hulman Insititute of Technology University of Wisconsin - Madison Emerson College Spelman College Vanderbilt University Emory University Stanford University Virginia Tech Florida Gulf Coast Syracuse University Villanova University Fordham University The George Washington University Wake Forest University Georgetown University The Ohio State University Washington University in St. Louis Georgia Institute of Technology The University of Texas, Austin Yale University Hampton University TuftsUniversity DIPLOMA REQUIREMENTS To earn a 2019 Solon High School diploma, students must successfully complete at least 21 units of study as follows: SUBJECT DURATION CREDIT English 4 years 4 Mathematics (including Algebra II) 4 years 4 Social Science* 3 years 3 Science 3 years 3 Fine Arts 1 year 1 Health 1 semester .5 Physical Education 1 year .5 Electives 5 * 1 credit of World History, 1 credit of U.S. History, ½ credit of U.S. Government, and ½ credit of Economics College Counselors Ann Trocchio, Department Chair Cindy Russell Kathleen Kinney Jen Rooney [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Guidance Secretary 440-349-7407 440-349-6242 440-349-7307 [email protected] Phone: 440-349-7304 Brad Sims Rick Nowak Fax: 440-349-8041 [email protected] [email protected] 440-349-6241 440-349-6243 CEEB Code: 364700 Solon High School Administration Erin A. Short, Principal • Joshua A. Frazier, Assistant Principal Erica Kosiorek, Assistant Principal • Carla Rodenbucher, Assistant Principal.
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