Parma High School
6285 W 54th St, Parma, OH, 44129-5259 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Parma High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 8 - 12
County Cuyahoga County, OH
Students & Faculty
Total Students 1718 students
% Male / % Female 50%  /  50%
Total Classroom Teachers 99 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 8 - 2 students
Grade 9 - 591 students
Grade 10 - 464 students
Grade 11 - 336 students
Grade 12 - 325 students
This School
(OH) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:17 1:18
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(OH) School Average
% American Indian n/a n/a
% Asian 1% 1%
% Hispanic 2% 2%
% Black 1% 15%
% White 94% 74%
% Unknown 2 % 4%
Additional Student Information
This School
(OH) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 12% 19%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 8% 5%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(OH) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Parma City Sd School District
This School's Agency
(OH) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 22 4
Number of Students Managed 13,139 students 1,760 students
District Total Revenue $137,455,000 $15,639,000
District Expenditure $133,606,000 $15,279,000
District Revenue / Student $10,462 $8,886
District Expenditure / Student $10,169 $8,681
District Graduation Rates 80% 93%
In the News:
  • Roche to sign her LOI today (Idaho Press-Tribune)
    posted on November 17, 2009 at 07:32:10 am
    PARMA — Parma's Kali Roche is a three-time state champion in tennis singles and has led the Panthers' volleyball team to back-to-back state titles. But it will be in basketball that Roche continues her athletic career. And despite her success in the other two sports, it wasn't a tough decision for Roche to choose hoops.
  • Parma High School eliminated by Mayfield in football playoffs (Parma Sun Post)
    posted on November 12, 2009 at 03:23:55 pm
    Mayfield built an early advantage and Parma could never recover during the Redmen’s 38-7 loss in the first round of the Division I football playoffs. The Wildcats (10-1), seeded No. 3 in Region 1, controlled the contest the whole way....
  • Parma's Roche named Idaho Heisman winner (Idaho Press-Tribune)
    posted on November 11, 2009 at 07:18:50 am
    PARMA — Parma High School senior Kali Roche has been named the Wendy's High School Heisman female winner from Idaho. The award is given to a male and female athlete from every state, honoring exceptional performance in athletics, academics and community. Roche is a member of the Panthers' two-time 2A state championship volleyball team, has won three individual tennis state championships and is ...
  • Parma High School secures first ever football playoff appearance (Parma Sun Post)
    posted on November 4, 2009 at 06:04:17 pm
    KYLE LANZER/SUN NEWSParma's Mike Von Benken runs into the end zone. It’s finally official. With its 28-14 Northeast Ohio Conference Lake Division football win over Valley Forge on Friday, Parma has qualified for the postseason for the first time in...
  • Parma High School edges North Royalton High School in football thriller (Sun Star Courier)
    posted on October 28, 2009 at 04:51:48 pm
    KYLE LANZER/SUN NEWSNorth Royalton's Logan Pearce, left, is taken down by a pair of Parma defenders. PARMA The Redmen football team’s dream season has a much larger probability of coming true in week 11 following a wild 47-41 football win...
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School Notes:
  • Parma Senior High School (alternatively known as PSH or Parma High School), is one of three public high schools in the Parma City School District in Parma, Ohio. The school is a member of the Pioneer Conference along with schools such as Brunswick and Elyria. The Parma Board of Education is being moved into the high school in Fall 2006.
  • Parma Senior High School athletic teams are known as the Redmen and compete in the newly formed Northeast Ohio Conference.
  • School Songs
  • Alma Mater
  • Tune: "Chimes Into Carmen Ohio"
  • Parma High School, we place you
    Far supreme and over all.
    Students to you do decree
    Honor and fidelity.
    Our pride in you is great.
    Your name must never, never fall.
    Parma High, our promise is
    Loyalty eternally.
  • Fight Song
  • Tune: "Illinois Loyalty"
  • We're loyal to you Parma High
    We're loyal to you Parma High
    We'll make you stand
    Against the best in the land
    For we know you are grand
    Parma RAH! RAH!
  • Go smashing ahead, Parma High
    Go crashing the blockade, Parma High
    Our team is our famed protector
    On teams for we expect a
    Victory for you Parma High!
  • Alumni
  • Alan Ruck, actor (famous for his role as Cameron Frye in Ferris Bueller's Day Off
  • Ashley Semacno, Rugby player
  • Arnie Chonko, football player
  • Robert Brugge, football player
  • Les Horvath, Heisman Winner
  • Scott Ptak, Ed.D.,Ph.D., Photographer, Author, Playwright
  • Gary Stahlhut, Colonel, US Army
  • Clubs
  • Drama Club- Puts on two shows a year. One play, in the fall, and one musical in the spring.
  • Recently they've done Oklahoma, Arsnic and Old Lace, and Beauty and the Beast.
    Instructor- Sharon Risko
    
  • Art Club- Is a place where students can explore art beyond the classroom. They go to museums, and galleries, and work with many different types of media to create beautiful works of art.
  • Instructor- Mr.Filipiak
    
  • French Club- Has many activities, like watching french movies, eating french foods, and french games.
  • Ms. Jeremiah
    
  • External links
  • Parma Senior High School Home Page
  • Parma Senior High School Alumni Association
  • Notes and references
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School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (44129)
School Zip (44129)
(OH) State Average
Population (Approximate) 29,658 people 11,069,487 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 23% 21%
Population Average Age 38 years old 36 years old
Average Household size 2.4 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $41,943 $41,460
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.7 rooms 5.7 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 53 years old 47 years old
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Zipcode (44129)


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% Owning / % Renting 74% / 26% 67% / 33%
School Map:
1. Tucker Creek Middle School - 25 students - 1.1 mi. away - view location
2. Valley Forge High School - 1755 students - 2.2 mi. away - view location
3. Summit Academy Secondary - Parma - 45 students - 2.5 mi. away - view location
4. James Ford Rhodes High School - 1628 students - 2.6 mi. away - view location
5. Normandy High School - 1283 students - 2.6 mi. away - view location
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