Solis-Cohen Solomon Sch

7001 Horrocks St
Philadelphia, PA 19149

1,350 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

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.

1,350

Total Students

89.3

Full-Time Teachers

15.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Solis-Cohen Solomon Sch
Demographic	Student Count
White	173
Hispanic	784
Black	163
Asian	203
Two or More	19
American Indian	5
Pacific Islander	3

Hispanic
784 (58.1%)
Asian
203 (15.0%)
White
173 (12.8%)
Black
163 (12.1%)
Two or More
19 (1.4%)
American Indian
5 (0.4%)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Philadelphia City SD
Phone:	(215)400-3250
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	1,350
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	89.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.1
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

Kindergarten 208

Grade 1 218

Grade 2 245

Grade 3 217

Grade 4 234

Grade 5 228

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Solis-Cohen Solomon Sch
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	208
Grade 1	218
Grade 2	245
Grade 3	217
Grade 4	234
Grade 5	228

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Solis-Cohen Solomon Sch
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	650	48.1%
Male	700	51.9%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)