| Index | Parma | Ohio | National |
| Average Test Scores | 64% | 61% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 17:1 | 17:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 20 | 3,650 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 9 | 1,000 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 2 | 393 | 7,963 |
| Index | Parma | Ohio | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 86.9% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 85.7% | 85.6% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 53.6% | 55.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 29.9% | 35.1% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 20.0% | 26.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 6.4% | 10.0% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.2% | 2.7% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.5% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 20 public schools, 9 private schools and 2 post-secondary schools in Parma. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Parma, OH schools is 64%. The average student to teacher ratio is 17:1. In Parma, OH, an average of 86.9% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 85.7% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Solon, OH | 23,085 | 95% | 97.4% |
| Brecksville, OH | 13,470 | 92% | 90.4% |
| Rocky River, OH | 20,211 | 91% | 89.1% |
| Bay Village, OH | 15,414 | 91% | 88.4% |
| Broadview Heights, OH | 19,257 | 90% | 86.0% |
| Parma, OH | 80,088 | 64% | 32.3% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Bryan, TX | 80,552 | 37% | 22.8% |
| Somerville, MA | 79,507 | 45% | 6.6% |
| Largo, FL | 80,678 | 56% | 16.7% |
| Lawrence, MA | 79,337 | 37% | 23.0% |
| New Rochelle, NY | 79,299 | 55% | 15.0% |
| Parma, OH | 80,088 | 64% | 32.3% |
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