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Solon, IA
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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $261,600 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | very high cost relative to IA, low cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER |
DETAILS |
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| THE SETTING | Rural (based on population density), farms |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Complexes/high rise apartments, some Mobile homes, some Rowhouses & attached homes, a few Small apartment buildings |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms), a few Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), some Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later), a few Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mixed owners & renters |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Quiet, Urban Sophisticates |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Mixed ages, some Young singles-upwardly mobile (young, educated, professionally employed, and single), some Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 8 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Upper middle income (well-above average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Executive, managerial & professional, some Government employees, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Manufacturing & Laborers, some Sales & Service workers, some Farmers, foresters, or fishers |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Hispanic, some Italian ancestry |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some French speaking |
School Rating Information
Solon Educational Rating
This town is served by
four school districts:
- WEST BRANCH COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT
- LISBON COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT
- SOLON COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT
- IOWA CITY COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT
WEST BRANCH COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT School District
769 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
7 |
|---|---|
| Better than: of IA school districts |
67.2% |
DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
8 |
|---|---|
| Better than: of US school districts |
73.3% |
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Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM |
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| 12 |
| STATE AVERAGE 14 |
Get full reports for any school in this district
Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)
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82%
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75%
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80%
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73%
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84%
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76%
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DISTRICT |
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| STATE | ||||||
| PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH |
PROFICIENT IN READING |
PROFICIENT IN MATH |
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
|---|---|
| HOOVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 148 N OLIPHANT, WEST BRANCH, IA 52358 (319) 643-7211 |
PK-05 |
| WEST BRANCH HIGH SCHOOL 900 W MAIN, WEST BRANCH, IA 52358 (319) 643-7216 |
09-12 |
| WEST BRANCH MIDDLE SCHOOL 225 N MAPLE, WEST BRANCH, IA 52358 (319) 643-5324 |
06-08 |
| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
|---|---|---|
| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 94.5 | 86.6 |
| BLACK (%) | 1.2 | 5.1 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 2.1 | 5.8 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 1.3 | 1.9 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.9 | 0.6 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 14.2 | 31.9 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $4,749 | $3,652,000 | 53.6 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $183 | $141,000 | 2.1 |
| STAFF | $265 | $204,000 | 3.0 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $265 | $204,000 | 3.0 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $510 | $392,000 | 5.8 |
| OPERATION | $810 | $623,000 | 9.2 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $355 | $273,000 | 4.0 |
| OTHER | $126 | $97,000 | 1.4 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $2,515 | $1,934,000 | 28.4 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $1,588 | $1,221,000 | 17.9 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $8,852 | $6,807,000 | 100.0 |
Solon EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT  |
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| ADULTS IN Solon WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 37.5 |
| CHILDREN IN Solon LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 0.1 |
LISBON COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT School District
567 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
7 |
|---|---|
| Better than: of IA school districts |
62.5% |
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
8 |
|---|---|
| Better than: of US school districts |
71.2% |
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Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM |
|---|
| 14 |
| STATE AVERAGE 14 |
Get full reports for any school in this district
Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)
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81%
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75%
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79%
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73%
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83%
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76%
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DISTRICT |
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| STATE | ||||||
| PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH |
PROFICIENT IN READING |
PROFICIENT IN MATH |
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| LISBON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 235 W SCHOOL ST, LISBON, IA 52253 (319) 455-2659 |
PK-05 |
| LISBON HIGH SCHOOL 235 W SCHOOL ST, LISBON, IA 52253 (319) 455-2106 |
09-12 |
| LISBON MIDDLE SCHOOL 235 W SCHOOL ST, LISBON, IA 52253 (319) 455-2659 |
06-08 |
| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
|---|---|---|
| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 98.7 | 86.6 |
| BLACK (%) | 0.8 | 5.1 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 0.3 | 5.8 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 0.2 | 1.9 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.0 | 0.6 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 13.1 | 31.9 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $4,206 | $2,385,000 | 43.3 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $131 | $74,000 | 1.3 |
| STAFF | $242 | $137,000 | 2.5 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $388 | $220,000 | 4.0 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $444 | $252,000 | 4.6 |
| OPERATION | $947 | $537,000 | 9.8 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $265 | $150,000 | 2.7 |
| OTHER | $152 | $86,000 | 1.6 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $2,568 | $1,456,000 | 26.5 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $2,929 | $1,661,000 | 30.2 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $9,704 | $5,502,000 | 100.0 |
| Solon EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT |
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| ADULTS IN Solon WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 37.5 |
| CHILDREN IN Solon LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 0.1 |
SOLON COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT School District
1,218 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
9 |
|---|---|
| Better than: of IA school districts |
81.1% |
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
8 |
|---|---|
| Better than: of US school districts |
79.7% |
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Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM |
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| 15 |
| STATE AVERAGE 14 |
Get full reports for any school in this district
Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)
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84%
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75%
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84%
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73%
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84%
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76%
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DISTRICT |
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| STATE | ||||||
| PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH |
PROFICIENT IN READING |
PROFICIENT IN MATH |
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY 111 N CHABAL ST, SOLON, IA 52333 (319) 624-3401 |
PK-04 |
| SOLON HIGH SCHOOL 600 W. 5TH STREET, SOLON, IA 52333 (319) 624-3401 |
09-12 |
| SOLON MIDDLE SCHOOL 313 SOUTH IOWA STREET, SOLON, IA 52333 (319) 624-3401 |
05-08 |
| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
|---|---|---|
| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 96.7 | 86.6 |
| BLACK (%) | 0.9 | 5.1 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 0.8 | 5.8 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 1.5 | 1.9 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 5.8 | 31.9 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $4,121 | $5,019,000 | 49.0 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $114 | $139,000 | 1.4 |
| STAFF | $309 | $376,000 | 3.7 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $156 | $190,000 | 1.8 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $511 | $622,000 | 6.1 |
| OPERATION | $970 | $1,182,000 | 11.6 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $300 | $365,000 | 3.6 |
| OTHER | $174 | $212,000 | 2.1 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $2,534 | $3,086,000 | 30.2 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $1,745 | $2,126,000 | 20.8 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $8,400 | $10,231,000 | 100.0 |
| Solon EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT |
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| ADULTS IN Solon WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 37.5 |
| CHILDREN IN Solon LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 0.1 |
IOWA CITY COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT School District
10,822 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
5 |
|---|---|
| Better than: of IA school districts |
42.8% |
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
7 |
|---|---|
| Better than: of US school districts |
61.1% |
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Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM |
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| 15 |
| STATE AVERAGE 14 |
Get full reports for any school in this district
Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)
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78%
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