Valley Forge High School

Valley Forge High School is one of the expansive high schools in Parma Heights, Ohio, run under Parma City, with 1,402 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 148% larger than the state mean of about 565.

Parma City comprises 12 schools with combined enrollment of 8,703 students; Valley Forge High School is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Valley Forge High School logs that White students make up the majority at 67%. The remainder consists of 15% Hispanic, 8% Black, 6% multiracial, 4% Asian. That is noticeably more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 58%.

In terms of school funding signals, The school currently runs with 75 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 18.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.7:1, putting Valley Forge High School higher than the state norm the norm.

In the broader community, census data for Cuyahoga County shows median household income runs about $64,468, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. Across Cuyahoga County's 352 public schools (combined enrollment of about 155,924 students), Valley Forge High School is one campus in the mix.

Pleasant Valley Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Valley Forge High School.

The school occupies a bedroom-community site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Valley Forge High School has contracted 5%, going from 1,469 students in 2018 to 1,402 in 2025. The White share of enrollment contracted from 78% to 67% over that span.

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