📍 7121 Grenache Way, Gilroy, Santa Clara County, 95020
Solorsano Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Gilroy, Santa Clara County. The school has 780 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Hilda Aguirre. It is part of the Gilroy Unified school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 35.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.7:1.
Solorsano Middle enrolls 780 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 35.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 67% Hispanic or Latino, 14% White and 11% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 519 | 67% |
| White | 107 | 14% |
| Asian | 88 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 51 | 6.6% |
| Black or African American | 11 | 1.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
392 of the school's 780 students (50%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Solorsano Middle is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Solorsano Middle is one of 15 schools in Gilroy Unified, based in Gilroy, California. The district serves 10,181 students district-wide and employs 453 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 780 students, Solorsano Middle is close to the district average of about 679 students per school.