Parma City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 13 public schools serving 8,916 students in Parma City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Parma City School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 34% (majority Black).
Parma City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 920 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 86% has decreased from 88% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.53
0.53
# American Indian Students
15 Students
2,384 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
311 Students
49,361 Students
% Asian Students
3%
3%
# Hispanic Students
1,301 Students
130,498 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
8%
# Black Students
710 Students
284,598 Students
% Black Students
8%
17%
# White Students
5,939 Students
1,102,723 Students
% White Students
67%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
9 Students
1,723 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
631 Students
105,550 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
6%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
208
46,900
# Students in K Grade:
625
118,547
# Students in 1st Grade:
570
120,166
# Students in 2nd Grade:
683
124,760
# Students in 3rd Grade:
581
117,925
# Students in 4th Grade:
595
121,340
# Students in 5th Grade:
598
121,978
# Students in 6th Grade:
640
121,691
# Students in 7th Grade:
633
123,746
# Students in 8th Grade:
647
124,615
# Students in 9th Grade:
863
136,488
# Students in 10th Grade:
740
133,260
# Students in 11th Grade:
782
135,752
# Students in 12th Grade:
751
129,683
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,803 is higher than the state median of $17,222. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,307 is higher than the state median of $17,170. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
How many schools belong to Parma City School District?
Parma City School District manages 13 public schools serving 8,916 students.
What is the rank of Parma City School District?
Parma City School District is ranked #478 out of 920 school districts in Ohio (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Parma City School District?
67% of Parma City School District students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Parma City School District?
Parma City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Parma City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,307 is higher than the state median of $17,170. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2025)
District size: 13 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 8,916 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 33%
Graduation Rate
: 86% (Btm 50% in OH)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 48% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 55% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 59% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
