Parkway Local School District

400 Buckeye St
Rockford, OH 45882-9267
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Parkway Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 983 students in Parkway Local School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Parkway Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 71% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 33% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,655 Schools
# Students
983 Students
1,684,541 Students
# Teachers
26 Teachers
94,094 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Parkway Local School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 929 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 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#159 out of 929 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Parkway Local  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Parkway Local  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
73%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Parkway Local  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Parkway Local  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Parkway Local  School District and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.09
0.51
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,152 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
45,439 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
12 Students
116,866 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
7%
# Black Students
8 Students
282,148 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
940 Students
1,137,227 Students
% White Students
96%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
1,609 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
18 Students
100,569 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
43
39,646
# Students in K Grade:
73
124,518
# Students in 1st Grade:
66
117,121
# Students in 2nd Grade:
80
120,987
# Students in 3rd Grade:
64
121,540
# Students in 4th Grade:
68
120,595
# Students in 5th Grade:
66
122,439
# Students in 6th Grade:
85
123,974
# Students in 7th Grade:
65
128,609
# Students in 8th Grade:
83
130,549
# Students in 9th Grade:
92
142,460
# Students in 10th Grade:
78
131,459
# Students in 11th Grade:
56
129,779
# Students in 12th Grade:
64
130,865
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,782 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,144. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,017 is less than the state median of $17,092. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Parkway Local  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$13 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart displays total spending of Parkway Local  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,782
$17,144
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Parkway Local  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,017
$17,092
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Parkway Local  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Parkway Local School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Parkway Middle School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
400 Buckeye St
Rockford, OH 45882
(419) 363-3045
Grades: 5-8
| 299 students
Rank: #22.
Parkway Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
400 Buckeye St
Rockford, OH 45882
(419) 363-3045
Grades: PK-4
| 394 students
Rank: #33.
Parkway High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
400 Buckeye St
Rockford, OH 45882
(419) 363-3045
Grades: 9-12
| 290 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Parkway Local School District?
Parkway Local School District manages 3 public schools serving 983 students.
What is the rank of Parkway Local School District?
Parkway Local School District is ranked #161 out of 929 school districts in Ohio (top 20%) 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: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 10%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Parkway Local School District?
96% of Parkway Local School District students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Parkway Local School District?
Parkway Local School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 18:1.
What is Parkway Local School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,017 is less than the state median of $17,092. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 983 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in OH)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 70% (Top 20%)
  • : 73% (Top 20%)
  • : 70% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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