Enrollment
162
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Parma, OH
Huber Heights Preparatory Academy Dba Parma Academy
Federal NCES profile for Huber Heights Preparatory Academy Dba Parma Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 10/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390161206007Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Huber Heights Preparatory Academy Dba Parma Academy earns 10/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 97% of Ohio schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.
- #11 of 11
- elementary schools in Parma · Resource Index
- 10
- Resource Index · Lower
- 32.4:1
- large classes for Ohio
- 162
- students enrolled
Huber Heights Preparatory Academy Dba Parma Academy has class sizes larger than 97% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Huber Heights Preparatory Academy Dba Parma Academy ranks #11 of 11 elementary schools in Parma, OH.
School address
NCES ID 390161206007 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
5.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
32.4:1
vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg
+78% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Huber Heights Preparatory Academy Dba Parma Academy compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
What stands out at Huber Heights Preparatory Academy Dba Parma Academy
Huber Heights Preparatory Academy Dba Parma Academy is a small charter elementary school in Parma, Ohio, enrolling 162 students.
Class loads run heavy: 32.4:1 is larger than about 97% of Ohio schools and 78% above the 18.2:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Enrollment of 162 puts it in the smaller third of Ohio schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 99% of the 3,574 Ohio schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Its student body is led by White (44%) and Hispanic or Latino (25%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 70/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 63.0% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Its district draws 27.1% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Among Parma's elementary schools, it stands alongside Greenbriar Middle School (1,064 students): Huber Heights Preparatory Academy Dba Parma Academy is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (32.4:1 vs 21.7:1).
Huber Heights Preparatory Academy Dba Parma Academy is a single-school charter district, so Huber Heights Preparatory Academy Dba Parma Academy operates independently rather than alongside district-mates.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Huber Heights Preparatory Academy Dba Parma Academy compares
Huber Heights Preparatory Academy Dba Parma Academy on the metrics families compare, against Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 32.4:1 | ▲ 78% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 162 | top 88% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
32.4:1
Leaner classes than 1% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
162
Bigger than 16% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
32.4:1
students per teacher
- 78% above state mean
Top 97% in Ohio - lower ratio than 3% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
63.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,018
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $14,655
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 43.8%
Hispanic or Latino 24.7%
African American 21.6%
Two or More 6.2%
Asian 1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.9%
Largest group: White at 43.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 69.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 69.6, Huber Heights Preparatory Academy Dba Parma Academy is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Huber Heights Preparatory Academy Dba Parma Academy, which includes Huber Heights Preparatory Academy Dba Parma Academy.
$13,018
Per student
-11%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-22%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 0.4%
State 72.5%
Federal 27.1%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Similar elementary schools in Parma
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Greenbriar Middle School
Standard public school
1,064 students 21.7:1 students per teacher
Pleasant Valley Elementary School
Standard public school
971 students 23.1:1 students per teacher
Shiloh Middle School
Standard public school
729 students 24.3:1 students per teacher
John Muir Elementary School
Standard public school
526 students 29.2:1 students per teacher
Thoreau Park Elementary School
Standard public school
483 students 22:1 students per teacher
Dentzler Elementary School
Standard public school
435 students 18.1:1 students per teacher
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Ohio, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~162 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Huber Heights Preparatory Academy Dba Parma Academy
How many students attend Huber Heights Preparatory Academy Dba Parma Academy?
Huber Heights Preparatory Academy Dba Parma Academy has 162 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Parma, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Huber Heights Preparatory Academy Dba Parma Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Huber Heights Preparatory Academy Dba Parma Academy is 32.4:1, which is 78% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 106% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Huber Heights Preparatory Academy Dba Parma Academy?
The largest demographic group at Huber Heights Preparatory Academy Dba Parma Academy is White at 43.8% of enrollment, in Parma, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 69.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Huber Heights Preparatory Academy Dba Parma Academy?
Huber Heights Preparatory Academy Dba Parma Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 10/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Huber Heights Preparatory Academy Dba Parma Academy rank among elementary schools in Parma?
By Resource Investment Index, Huber Heights Preparatory Academy Dba Parma Academy ranks #11 of 11 elementary schools in Parma, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Parma on the city page.
Is Huber Heights Preparatory Academy Dba Parma Academy a good school?
Huber Heights Preparatory Academy Dba Parma Academy earns 10/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 97% of Ohio schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Huber Heights Preparatory Academy Dba Parma Academy?
None; Huber Heights Preparatory Academy Dba Parma Academy is a single-school charter district, and Huber Heights Preparatory Academy Dba Parma Academy is its only campus.
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