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Parma Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 385 Elizabeth St, Parma, Jackson County, 49269

395
Pupils
16.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Parma Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Parma, Jackson County. The school has 395 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Western School District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 24.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Western School District

Enrollment & staffing

Parma Elementary School enrolls 395 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 24.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1.

Male students
221 (56%)
Female students
174 (44%)
Teachers (FTE)
24.0
Student-teacher ratio
16.4:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 86% White, 6.6% Two or more races and 5.8% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White33886%
Two or more races266.6%
Hispanic or Latino235.8%
Black or African American51.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

242 of the school's 395 students (61%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 217 qualify for free lunch and 25 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, FringeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Parma Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MI-50, state senate district 16, state house district 64.

School district: Western School District

Parma Elementary School is one of 6 schools in Western School District, based in Parma, Michigan. The district serves 2,688 students district-wide and employs 149 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 395 students, Parma Elementary School is close to the district average of about 448 students per school.

2,688
District students
6
Schools
149
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

47%
Reading proficient
32%
Math proficient
17%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Fringe

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