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Thoreau Park Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–4

5401 W 54th St, Parma, OH 44129 · (440) 885-2352 · Part of Parma City School District

Parma’s School Grade B− better than 45% of Ohio school districts

Students
483
Students per teacher
18:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–4
The gist

What stands out about Thoreau Park Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 30% of Ohio’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 13 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 35.7% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Parma kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

Where Parma kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–4Thoreau Park Elementary SchoolYou are here
5–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency37%
State average 49.6%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 57.2%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Ohio’s 3,056 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

5401 W 54th St, Parma

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten110
Grade 194
Grade 283
Grade 3127
Grade 469
Enrollment over time
356’20
406’21
409’22
511’23
483’24

Up 35.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 61%Hispanic 21%Two or more races 9%Black 7%Asian 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Thoreau Park Elementary School from Parma families.

Other schools in Parma City School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Ohio’s other public schools; Parma’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.