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Solanco High School
Public High School
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Grade 9-12
585 Solanco Rd,
Quarryville, PA
Solanco School District
School Details
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Average SAT Score
1160
Average ACT Score
27
Math Proficiency
77%
Reading Proficiency
61%
Average GPA
3.46
Graduation Rate
86%
Niche Grade
B-
B-
C
C
C-
C
C+
C+
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Average GPA
3.46
Reading Proficiency
61%
Math Proficiency
77%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers
59
Full Time Teachers
59
Teachers in First or Second Year
7.6%
College Prep
Average SAT
1160
Math
570
Verbal
580
Average ACT
27
Math
25
English
29
Reading
27
Science
26
Number of AP Courses
12
AP Pass Rate
68.6%
AP Math Enrollment
Low
AP Science Enrollment
High
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Average
Boys Athletic Participation
Low
GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
366:1
Student Diversity
Male
53.4%
Female
46.6%
White
85.2%
Hispanic
9.3%
Two or more races
2.6%
Black
1.8%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
Native American
<1%
Specialty School Programs
AP Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Millersville University of Pennsylvania
119 Students
Penn State
102 Students
Temple University
87 Students
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
67 Students
University of Pittsburgh
53 Students
Commonwealth University - Bloomsburg
46 Students
Drexel University
44 Students
Messiah University
43 Students
University of Pennsylvania
38 Students
Susquehanna University
37 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business
40 Students
Biology
36 Students
Psychology
35 Students
Nursing
35 Students
Marketing
19 Students
Communications
17 Students
English
16 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration
14 Students
Mechanical Engineering
14 Students
Graphic Design
13 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
12/1/2020
It's a small school. There aren't a lot of choices for classes. Teachers are great. The overall environment is very welcoming. I had some of the best years of my life here.
10/12/2020
I like the open environment. I would like to change the weighted grades. The experience so far has been great. As a sophomore I'm already eligible for AP courses which will help me hopefully get into my college of my dreams.
4/21/2019
It's a good school ans has a good community of teachers and staff. I think the way some of the rules are could change so we could have more freedom.
GreatSchools Reviews
7/3/2023
This should be a 9 or 10 rating!
9/11/2020
I enjoyed my time at Solanco, but there were always good and bad things to deal with as I was never an outgoing, popular kid. Solanco isn't terrible and if students put effort into their work, they will get a good education. We had two valedictorians in a row go to MIT and lots of other good schools...
8/31/2017
Horrible. An absolute waste of four years. I would've been better off taking my chances as a drop-out. In fact a high school diploma from solanco is the equivalent of dropping out in the real world. All the abuse solanco has left on me will affect my life forever. Do your kids the greatest favor and...
1/14/2011
Go to a school board meeting or two. Quite often included in there are students that do not meet the typical criteria I have grown accustomed to elsewhere. I think it is easy to disparage a school and it's effort when I only see a school as reflective of the community it represents. I disagree with...
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Map
Attendance Zone
List Price Range
$262K - $1.2M
Homes For Sale
16
Average Home Value
$349,901
Median Lot Size
25,264 Sq Ft
% Renters
43%
Average Household Income
$79,518
% of College Grads
21.3%
Median Age
38
Average House Size
1,834 Sq Ft
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
Additional Schools in the Area
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Choice Schools
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- 1st to 12th
- Private
- 6th to 12th
- Private
- K to 11th
- Private
Parks in this Area
Legion Memorial Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Picnic Area
- Pool
Susquehannock State Park
Theodore A. Parker III Natural Area
- Fishing
- Parking Lot
- Hiking
Huffnagle Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Picnic Area
- Playground
Additional Neighborhoods in this Area
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Solanco High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Quarryville, PA, in the East Drumore Township neighborhood, and is served by the Solanco School District in Pennsylvania. The school has a total enrollment of 1,086 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. Academic records show that 77% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 61% are proficient in reading. Solanco High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.46, the graduation rate is 86%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1160 and an ACT score of 27. The average home value in this area is $349,901. Discover additional schools in the area, like Calvary Christian Academy, Lancaster Mennonite School-Lancaster Campus, Old Paths Baptist Academy, and more. Learn more about what Quarryville has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Solanco High School.