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Parma, OH
Public School Ratings




Parma Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Parma City School District details

Parma City School District
7377 Chateau Dr
Parma, OH 44130

8,931 Students enrolled in District

16 Schools in District

18 Students Per Classroom (State average is 17)

Parma City School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Ohio

5

(10 is best)

Better than 49.8% of all OH school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

6

(10 is best)

Better than 56.1% of all U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
56%
58%
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62%
52%
54%
56%
58%
60%
62%
52%
54%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Dentzler Elementary School
3600 Dentzler Rd
Parma, OH, 44134
KG-04
First Step Preschool School
7700 Malibu Dr
Parma, OH, 44130
PK-PK
Green Valley Elementary School
2401 W Pleasant Valley Rd
Parma, OH, 44134
KG-04
Greenbriar Middle School
11810 Huffman Rd
Parma, OH, 44130
05-08
Hillside Middle School
1 Educational Park Dr
Seven Hills, OH, 44131
05-08
John Muir Elementary School
5531 W 24th St
Parma, OH, 44134
KG-04
Normandy High School
2500 W Pleasant Valley Rd
Parma, OH, 44134
09-12
Parma High School
6285 W 54th St
Parma, OH, 44129
M-M
Parma Park Elementary School
6800 Commonwealth Blvd
Parma Heights, OH, 44130
M-M
Parma Virtual Learning Academy School
6285 W 54th St
Parma, OH, 44129
09-12
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 71.6% 69.8%
Black 8.6% 18.4%
Hispanic 15.7% 8.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 3.7% 3.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.3% 0.3%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 61.9% 28.1%
Free lunch eligible 49.3% 23.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 12.6% 4.6%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,544 $94,169,000 58.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,802 $16,097,000 10.0%
Staff $310 $2,766,000 1.7%
General Administration $346 $3,092,000 1.9%
School Administration $1,005 $8,980,000 5.6%
Operation $1,027 $9,174,000 5.7%
Transportation $715 $6,382,000 4.0%
Other $713 $6,366,000 4.0%
Total Support $5,918 $52,857,000 33.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,498 $13,383,000 8.3%
Total Expenditures $17,961 $160,409,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,928 $14,957,317,000 50.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,179 $1,974,497,000 6.7%
Staff $627 $1,051,003,000 3.5%
General Administration $525 $879,291,000 3.0%
School Administration $793 $1,328,109,000 4.5%
Operation $1,293 $2,166,925,000 7.3%
Transportation $685 $1,147,508,000 3.9%
Other $758 $1,269,162,000 4.3%
Total Support $5,860 $9,816,495,000 33.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,909 $4,873,333,000 16.4%
Total Expenditures $17,697 $29,647,145,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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