Solomon Elementary School

2250 South Stevens Ave.
Solomon, AZ 85551

197 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Solomon Elementary School is a public school located in the rural community of Solomon, Arizona, situated just outside of Safford. Serving a diverse student population, the school is part of the Solomon Elementary School District. The institution is known for fostering a close-knit, community-focused environment where educators emphasize foundational academic skills while addressing the unique socio-economic needs of the students in the Gila Valley region.

As a centerpiece of the Solomon community, the school focuses on creating an inclusive learning atmosphere that promotes student engagement and character development. The campus serves as a central hub for local families, often integrating community involvement into its educational approach to ensure that students receive well-rounded support both inside and outside the classroom.

197

Total Students

12.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Solomon Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	77
Hispanic	111
Two or More	1
American Indian	8

Hispanic
111 (56.3 %)
White
77 (39.1 %)
American Indian
8 (4.1 %)
Two or More
1 (0.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Solomon Elementary District (4222)
Phone:	(928)428-0477
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	197
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	12.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 11

Kindergarten 26

Grade 1 24

Grade 2 15

Grade 3 14

Grade 4 16

Grade 5 27

Grade 6 22

Grade 7 19

Grade 8 23