About This School
Public School | Grades 5-6 | Solon City
Orchard Middle School is located in Solon, OH and is one of 5 elementary schools in Solon City School District. It is a public school that serves 777 students in grades 5-6.
Orchard Middle School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Ohio in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Orchard Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Orchard Middle School had 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Ohio average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Orchard Middle School's students and teachers. more
Orchard Middle School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Ohio in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Orchard Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Orchard Middle School had 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Ohio average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Orchard Middle School's students and teachers. more
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Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
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| Parkside Elementary School 0.1 miles | ![]() |
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| Arthur Road Elementary School 0.2 miles | ![]() |
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| Grace L Roxbury Elementary School 0.2 miles | ![]() |
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| St Rita School 0.8 miles | n/a | |
| Samuel Bissell Elementary School 2.7 miles | ![]() |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 777
51%
49%
Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Orchard Middle School had 11% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Ohio had 42% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
67%
Asian/Pacific Islander
15%
Black
14%
Two or More Races
3%
Hispanic
1%
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Solon City District Spending
$12,493Per Pupil
The Solon City spends $12,493 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 62% on instruction, 35% on support services, 3% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Solon City District
18:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Orchard Middle School had 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Ohio average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
Compare to other schools in Solon City School DistrictTest Scores
About the OAT
What is it?
The Ohio Achievement Test is an annual test used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 are assessed in reading and math, students in grades 4 and 7 are assessed in writing, and students in grades 5 and 8 are assessed in science and social studies.
How is it Scored?
Students are rated at one of five levels: advanced, accelerated, proficient, basic or limited. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
Math
school
88%
district
88%
state
61%
Reading
school
96%
district
96%
state
80%
Science
school
92%
district
92%
state
68%
Social Studies
school
86%
district
86%
state
58%
Math
school
98%
district
98%
state
74%
Reading
school
98%
district
98%
state
78%
Overall Score
school
108
district
109
state
91
Performance Index Results (2007)
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Math
school
86%
district
86%
state
62%
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Reading
school
91%
district
91%
state
73%
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Science
school
91%
district
91%
state
66%
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Social Studies
school
92%
district
92%
state
65%
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Math
school
95%
district
95%
state
77%
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Reading
school
95%
district
95%
state
80%
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Overall Score
school
107
Performance Index Results (2008)
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Math
school
87%
district
87%
state
62%
change 1%
Reading
school
92%
district
92%
state
72%
change 1%
Science
school
90%
district
90%
state
71%
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Social Studies
school
90%
district
90%
state
62%
no change
Math
school
95%
district
95%
state
75%
change 1%
Reading
school
96%
district
96%
state
81%
no change
Overall Score
school
107
district
110
Performance Index Results (2009)
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Math
school
90%
district
90%
state
67%
change 3%
Reading
school
89%
district
89%
state
72%
change 3%
Science
school
92%
district
92%
state
70%
change 3%
Math
school
98%
district
98%
state
77%
change 3%
Reading
school
99%
district
99%
state
84%
change 1
Overall Score
school
108
district
111
Performance Index Results (2010)
change 5%
Math
school
85%
district
85%
state
66%
change 3%
Reading
school
92%
district
92%
state
74%
no change
Science
school
93%
state
71%
change 3%
Math
school
95%
district
95%
state
78%
change 1%
Reading
school
97%
district
97%
state
86%
no change
Overall Score
school
108
Performance Index Results (2011)
10
TestRating
10 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Ohio, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 Ohio Achievement Test Results and OGT Results for all subjects tested.
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