Parma High School

1,233 Students

High School 8th - 12th

School Overview

Parma Senior High School, located at 6285 W 54th St in Parma, Ohio, serves as a primary secondary education institution within the Parma City School District. Known as the home of the "Redmen," the school functions as a central hub for the local community, offering a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for both post-secondary education and the workforce. The campus is a significant landmark in the city and has a long-standing history of fostering school spirit and student engagement through a variety of academic, athletic, and extracurricular programs.

Beyond its core academic offerings, Parma Senior High emphasizes a well-rounded student experience by providing numerous clubs, arts programs, and competitive sports teams. The school’s mission focuses on developing critical thinking skills and encouraging civic responsibility among its diverse student body. As part of the larger Parma City School District, the high school benefits from integrated resources and community-focused initiatives that aim to support student success and maintain strong ties between the educators, the families, and the surrounding Parma neighborhood.

1,233

Total Students

69.1

Full-Time Teachers

17.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Parma High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	840
Hispanic	216
Black	88
Asian	13
Two or More	76

White
840 (68.1 %)
Hispanic
216 (17.5 %)
Black
88 (7.1 %)
Two or More
76 (6.2 %)
Asian
13 (1.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Parma City
Phone:	(440)885-2300
Grade Range:	8th - 12th
Total Students:	1,233
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	69.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.8
NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* 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

Grade 8 223

Grade 9 254

Grade 10 248

Grade 11 235

Grade 12 273