Solon Community School District
41°48′19″N 91°29′44″W / 41.805408°N 91.495612°W
| Solon Community School District | |
|---|---|
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| Location | |
| United States | |
| Coordinates | 41.805408, -91.495612 |
| District information | |
| Type | Local school district |
| Grades | K-12 |
| Superintendent | Dr. Davis Eidahl |
| Schools | 4 |
| Budget | $21,928,000 (2020-21) [1] |
| NCES District ID | 1926580[1] |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | 1523 (2022-23)[1] |
| Teachers | 96.29 FTE[1] |
| Staff | 89.35 FTE[1] |
| Student–teacher ratio | 15.82[1] |
| Athletic conference | WaMaC Conference |
| District mascot | Spartans |
| Colors | Orange and Black |
| Other information | |
| Website | www |
The Solon Community School District is a rural public school district based in Solon, Iowa. The district is mainly in Johnson County, with a small area in Linn County, and serves the town of Solon and surrounding areas, including the area around Lake MacBride.[2]
Dr. Davis Eidahl was hired as the superintendent in 2015.[3]
The school's mascot is the Spartans. Their colors are orange and black.
Schools
[edit]The district operates four schools, all in Solon:
- Lakeview Elementary School
- Solon Intermediate School
- Solon Middle School
- Solon High School
Solon High School
[edit]Athletics
[edit]The Spartans compete in the WaMaC Conference in the following sports:[4]
- Baseball (boys)
- 2-time State Champions - 2010, 2011[5]
- Basketball (boys and girls)
- Bowling
- Cross Country (boys and girls)
- Football
- 5-time State Champions - 1988, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010[8]
- Golf (boys and girls)
- 1995 Girls' Class 1A State Champions[7]
- Soccer (boys and girls)
- Softball (girls)
- 3-time State Champions - 2003, 2007, 2015[7]
- Swimming (boys and girls)
- Tennis (boys and girls)
- Track and Field (boys and girls)
- Boys' 2-time Class 3A State Champions - 2010, 2014[9]
- Volleyball (girls)
- 2014 Class 3A State Champions[7]
- Wrestling
- Boys' 2017 Class 2A State Champions[10]
Notable alumni
[edit]- Cam Miller (Class of 2020) is a former American college football quarterback for the North Dakota State Bison. Miller set the North Dakota State program record for most completions and passing yards in a single season, passing Carson Wentzrecord set back in 2014. He led the Bison to another title, winning the 2025 NCAA Division I Football Championship Game, and was named the game's most outstanding player.
- Tyler Linderbaum (Class of 2018) is an American professional football player for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Iowa Hawkeyes, and was selected in the first round of the 2022 NFL draft.
- James Morris-(Class of 2010) former player for the New England Patriots
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f "Solon Comm School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 22, 2024.
- ^ "FY20_SOLON" (PDF). Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved July 23, 2020.
- ^ "Solon School Board names Davis Eidahl as superintendent". Iowa City Press Citizen. May 22, 2015. Retrieved July 27, 2020.
- ^ "WaMaC Conference". WaMaC Conference. Retrieved July 23, 2020.
- ^ "2020 Baseball State Tournament Stat Book" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. June 10, 2020. Retrieved July 23, 2020.
- ^ "2020 State Tournament Stat Book Basketball" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. January 29, 2020. Retrieved July 23, 2020.
- ^ a b c d "Solon". Iowa High School Sports. Retrieved July 23, 2020.
- ^ "Record Book Football 2020 Complete Edition" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. June 9, 2020. Retrieved July 23, 2020.
- ^ "2020 TRACK & FIELD STATE MEET STAT BOOK" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. December 17, 2019. Retrieved July 23, 2020.
- ^ "2023 IHSAA Wrestling Record Book" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. August 10, 2023. Retrieved July 7, 2024.
External links
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