- 1. The Solon Schools Preschool
The Solon Schools Preschool received a 5 Star ranking – the highest possible – in the Ohio state Step Up to Quality ranking program. This ranking indicates that the school surpasses the state mandated levels of health and safety and excels in their metrics of learning and development. This fact that this preschool is so highly ranked is a testament to the dedication of its teachers and staff, all of which go out of their way to ensure that each child receives the best possible education. - 2. Roxbury Elementary
To date, Solon has had seven schools earn the National Blue Ribbon School Award, the latest of which is Roxbury Elementary School. In the whole United States, only 329 schools receive a National Blue Ribbon Award each year, making it a huge honor to be chosen for one of these awards. Roxbury Elementary School was chosen for its technologically advanced program and engaged staff.This school takes pride in the fact that it is often one of the first to embrace new technology and teaching methods, ensuring that its students always have the tools at their disposal to excel in school and, later, in life. Roxbury Elementary was also named a Exemplary High Performing School by the Ohio Department of Education, proving that it is one of the top elementary schools in the state as well as the nation.
- 3. Orchard Middle School
Another top performing Solon school is Orchard Middle School. This school is particularly well respected because of its excellent parent teacher communication. In addition to regular emails about school events, the administration sends out emails about any disruptions as soon as they happen as well as a note saying that they have been resolved. (Disruptions such as a power outage in part of the school.) Good parent teacher communication has been proven to improve students’ grades and test scores since it is essential that students are working both in school and at home. - 4. Dorothy E. Lewis Elementary
People move to Solon, OH just for the school district. One of the most widely respected schools in this community is Dorothy E. Lewis Elementary School. This school is known for more than just its high test scores. From ice cream socials to holiday parties and parent student breakfasts spirit days, Lewis Elementary does a great job of balancing the educational demands with plenty of fun activities.If this list of schools impressed you, perhaps you would like to learn more about the community of Solon and the properties that can be found here. Explore our Solon community page to learn more about this great neighborhood.