Western High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Parma, Michigan 49269 · Western School District
#201 of 591 high schools in Michigan
#6811 of 16,910 nationally
About Western High School
Western High School is a public high located in Parma, in the Western School District school district of Michigan, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 809 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 56.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 201st of 591 ranked high schools in Michigan. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (75th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (17th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 809.
There are 3 schools in Parma; Western High School ranks 1st of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)37%
- Reading proficiency (30%)67%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)34.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)20.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Western High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 809
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 34.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 20.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Western High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Western Middle School
Parma · Public middle · Grades 6–8
594 students · 0 m away
Bean Elementary School
Spring Arbor · Public elementary · Grades K–5
409 students · 3.4 km away
Warner Elementary School
Spring Arbor · Public elementary · Grades K–5
371 students · 4.5 km away
Parma Elementary School
Parma · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
408 students · 4.8 km away
Paragon Charter Academy
Jackson · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
627 students · 6.2 km away
Dibble Elementary School
Jackson · Public elementary · Grades K–5
282 students · 7.7 km away
Da Vinci Schools
Jackson · Charter other · Grades K–12
322 students · 8.2 km away
Cascades Elementary School
Jackson · Public elementary · Grades K–5
398 students · 9.2 km away
Hunt Elementary School
Jackson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
366 students · 9.2 km away
South Central Michigan Virtual
Jackson · Public other · Grades K–12
402 students · 9.6 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Michigan with a comparable Enrollment.
Lincoln Senior High School
Ypsilanti · Public high · Grades 9–12
810 students
Fruitport High School
Fruitport · Public high · Grades 9–12
812 students
Marysville High School
Marysville · Public high · Grades 9–12
806 students
Lee M Thurston High School
Redford · Public high · Grades 9–12
806 students
Owosso High School
Owosso · Public high · Grades 9–12
805 students
Adrian High School
Adrian · Public high · Grades 8–12
804 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Western High School a good school?
Western High School has a Success Index (US) of 56.0 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #201 of 591 in Michigan. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Western High School rank in Michigan?
Western High School ranks #201 of 591 high schools in Michigan and #6811 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Western High School?
Western High School had 809 students in 2025.
Is Western High School a elementary school or a high school?
Western High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Western High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Western High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.