Solanco High School Explained

Solanco High School
Fundingtype:	Public
Schooltype:	secondary
District:	Solanco School District
Grades:	9th–12th
Principal:	Dr. Scott Long^[1]
Staff:	63.80 (FTE)
Ratio:	16.55
Enrollment:	1,056 (2023-24)^[2]
Colors:	Black and gold
Mascot:	Golden Mule
Streetaddress:	585 Solanco Road
City:	Quarryville
State:	Pennsylvania
Postcode:	17566
County:	Lancaster
Country:	USA

Solanco High School is a midsized, rural, public secondary school located in southern Lancaster County in Pennsylvania, United States. It is a part of the Solanco School District. According to the National Center for Education Statistics, in the 2018–2019 school year, the school reported an enrollment of 1,056 pupils in grades 9th through 12th.^[2]

Extracurriculars

Solanco School District offers a variety of clubs, activities and an extensive sports program.

Sports

The district funds:

Boys:

• Baseball - 5A
• Basketball- 5A
• Cross country - AAA
• Football - 5A
• Golf - AAAA
• Indoor track and field - AAAA
• Soccer - AAA
• Track and field - AAA
• Wrestling - AAA

Girls:

• Basketball - 5A
• Cross country - AAA
• Field hockey - AAA
• Indoor track and field - AAAA
• Soccer (Fall) - AAA
• Softball - 5A
• Tennis - AAA
• Track and field - AAA
• Volleyball - AAA

Notable alumni

• Bryan Cutler, Class of 1993. Politician^[3]
• Don Wert, Class of 1956. Professional baseball player, Detroit Tigers. ^[4]
• Šarūnas Jasikevičius, Class of 1994. Professional basketball player and coach, the 2005 Israeli Basketball Premier League MVP.

External links

• Solanco High School official site

Notes and References

1. Web site: Solanco High School. December 17, 2008. Solanco School District.
2. Web site: Solanco HS. National Center for Education Statistics. March 3, 2021.
3. Web site: 2008. Representative Bryan Cutler (PA). 2009-01-09. Project Vote Smart. Project Vote Smart.
4. Web site: admin. Don Wert – Society for American Baseball Research. 2022-01-26. en-US.