SOLOMON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Solomon Elem School is a public elementary school that is part of the Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 school district, located in Chicago, IL with about 348 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. With about 20 teachers, Solomon Elem School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
**Solomon Elementary School**, located in the North Park neighborhood of Chicago, is a public school serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. As part of the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) district, the school is situated in a diverse, residential community and is known for providing a foundational academic environment for local families. The campus on N. Hamlin Avenue serves as a neighborhood hub, emphasizing core curriculum standards while fostering a sense of community among its student body and staff.
Like many schools within the CPS system, Solomon Elementary focuses on balancing academic instruction with social-emotional growth to prepare students for high school and beyond. The school community typically reflects the cultural and linguistic diversity of the surrounding North Park area. For the most current information regarding academic performance, extracurricular offerings, or specific school programs, parents and community members are encouraged to consult the official Chicago Public Schools website or the school’s individual profile on the CPS portal.
For more information, contact Solomon Elem School at (773) 534-5226 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Chicago, IL 60659-1096
(773) 534-5226
SOLOMON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Chicago, IL with about 348 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
- Total Students:
- 348
- Teachers:
- 20.74
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 348 students
- White
- 40.8%
- Asian
- 37.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 13.8%
- Black or African American
- 5.2%
- Two or more races
- 2.3%
- Female
- 48.9%
- Male
- 51.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.