SOLIS-COHEN SOLOMON SCHOOL
Solis-Cohen Solomon Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Philadelphia City SD school district, located in Philadelphia, PA with about 1,174 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 69 teachers, Solis-Cohen Solomon Sch 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.
Solis-Cohen Solomon School is a public elementary school located in the Rhawnhurst neighborhood of Northeast Philadelphia. Serving a diverse student population, the school operates under the School District of Philadelphia. It provides a comprehensive educational program that focuses on foundational learning in core subjects such as English language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies, while striving to support the academic and social-emotional development of its students in an urban environment.
As a community-centered institution, Solis-Cohen emphasizes the importance of a structured learning atmosphere and parental involvement. The school typically engages in initiatives to improve literacy and numeracy outcomes, utilizing district-standard curricula to prepare its students for middle school transitions. Like many schools in the Philadelphia district, it functions as a central hub for the local neighborhood, balancing the challenges of large-scale urban schooling with a commitment to fostering student achievement and fostering a sense of school spirit among its faculty, families, and learners.
For more information, contact Solis-Cohen Solomon Sch at (215) 728-5012 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Philadelphia, PA 19149-1743
(215) 728-5012
SOLIS-COHEN SOLOMON SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Philadelphia, PA with about 1,174 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Philadelphia City SD
- Total Students:
- 1,174
- Teachers:
- 69.7
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide 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 1,174 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 31.9%
- Black or African American
- 21.8%
- Asian
- 21.6%
- White
- 14.7%
- Two or more races
- 9.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.4%
- Female
- 47.1%
- Male
- 52.9%
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.