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3 schools in Parma

Michigan · Public K-12

Within Parma, Michigan, 3 public K-12 schools teach roughly 1,811 students, an average of 604 per campus.

7-year change in Parma

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,811
-204 (-10%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
85%
was 88%
% Hispanic
5%
was 4%
% Black
2%
was 2%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Parma Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-05408
Western High SchoolHigh09-12809
Western Middle SchoolMiddle06-08594

About Parma

Parma, Michigan is home to 3 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 1,811 students. By school count, it is a small city.

Looking at the level breakdown, the city consists of 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

Average school size in Parma is around 604 students, 49% noticeably above the Michigan average of about 406.

Trend over the past 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,811 students, fell 10% from the 2,015 reported in SY 2017-18. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 88% to 85% over the same window.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Parma discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Parma?
Parma, Michigan has 3 public K-12 schools serving approximately 1,811 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Parma?
Parma has 1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Parma?
Western High School is the largest public school in Parma by enrollment, with approximately 809 students.
What school districts serve Parma?
Parma public schools are operated by Western School District.
What grade levels do public schools in Parma cover?
Public schools in Parma serve students from pre-K through grade 12.