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#513 of 713 private schools in OH
St Charles School
Elementary School
7107 WILBER AVE, Parma, OH 44129
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 13 schools in Parma. Learn more
Enrollment
349
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
349
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Parma
#9 of 9
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#319 of 409
About St Charles School
ST CHARLES SCHOOL is a public elementary school located in Parma, Ohio, enrolling 349 students across kindergarten through eighth grade. The school boasts a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1 with 23 full-time equivalent teachers, ensuring that each child receives individualized attention and support. While test score data is not available to provide specific academic performance metrics, the MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 places the school in the lower half of Ohio's public schools but highlights areas for growth and development.
ST CHARLES SCHOOL sits in a large suburban area, offering students access to both residential tranquility and nearby amenities. The setting provides a balanced environment that fosters learning and community engagement.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, St Charles School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow St Charles School compares to 12 public schools serving similar grades in Parma, OH
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Charles School (this school) | 5.7 |
| Ridge-Brook Elementary School | 4.1 |
| Thoreau Park Elementary School | 4.0 |
| Global Village Academy | 6.2 |
| Constellation Schools: Parma Community | 4.5 |
| Summit Academy Community School-Parma | 6.2 |
| Shiloh Middle School | 5.3 |
| John Muir Elementary School | 4.0 |
| Greenbriar Middle School | 5.6 |
| Dentzler Elementary School | 4.3 |
| Huber Heights Preparatory Academy dba Parma Academy | 4.3 |
| Pleasant Valley Elementary School | 4.9 |
| Green Valley Elementary School | 5.2 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in OH.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in OH
Test Scores OH OST (2018-19)
Based on 14 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
7107 WILBER AVE, Parma, OH 44129
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Charles School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PARMA HEIGHTS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 7.2/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Parma Heights), which scores notably higher. Another option is Cleveland Preparatory Academy (rated 6.9/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Cleveland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST MARY BYZANTINE SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Cleveland), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Parma, see our Parma schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BETHANY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Parma | 0.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Ridge-Brook Elementary School Parma | 1.0 mi | 4.1 |
| Parma Virtual Learning Academy Parma | 0.9 mi | — |
| Thoreau Park Elementary School Parma | 1.0 mi | 4.0 |
| Global Village Academy Parma | 1.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Constellation Schools: Parma Community Parma | 1.7 mi | 4.5 |
| PARMA HEIGHTS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Parma Heights | 1.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Old Brook High School Cleveland | 1.7 mi | 6.6 |
| William Rainey Harper Cleveland | 1.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Cleveland Preparatory Academy Cleveland | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
| ST ANTHONY OF PADUA SCHOOL Parma | 1.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Rhodes College and Career Academy Cleveland | 2.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Rhodes School of Environmental Studies Cleveland | 2.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Brooklyn High School Brooklyn | 2.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Brooklyn School Brooklyn | 2.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Summit Academy Community School-Parma Parma | 1.9 mi | 6.2 |
| William C Bryant Elementary School Cleveland | 2.2 mi | 5.0 |
| ST MARY BYZANTINE SCHOOL Cleveland | 2.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Shiloh Middle School Parma | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
| John Muir Elementary School Parma | 2.0 mi | 4.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44129 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,619
Median Home Value
$150,400
Median Rent
$1,024/mo
Population
28,607
College Educated
23.5%
Homeownership
71.4%
Avg Commute
24 min
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Median Age
40.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Charles School has a median household income of $67,619. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $150,400, with a median rent of $1,024/month. The local poverty rate of 9.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alliance Community Schools Inc. dba Dayton Leadership Acade Dayton, OH | 5.7 |
| Avalon Elementary School Columbus, OH | 5.7 |
| Bataan Memorial Primary School Port Clinton, OH | 5.7 |
| Buckeye South Elementary School Tiltonsville, OH | 5.7 |
| Case Community Learning Center Akron, OH | 5.7 |
| Cleveland Arts and Social Sciences Academy Cleveland, OH | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Charles School
What grades does St Charles School serve?
St Charles School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend St Charles School?
St Charles School has an enrollment of approximately 349 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Charles School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Charles School is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Charles School rank in OH?
St Charles School is ranked #513 out of 713 private schools in OH.
What is St Charles School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Charles School has a composite rating of 5.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at St Charles School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, St Charles School has 54.6% math proficiency and 47.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is St Charles School a private school?
Yes, St Charles School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is St Charles School a religious school?
St Charles School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (835/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Parma). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 349
- Gender Split
- 48% M / 52% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.1 hours
- Days Per Year
- 173 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- CUYAHOGA
- Phone
- (440) 886-5546
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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