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Parkway High School

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Parkway High School ranks 244 th of 855 Ohio high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

244^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 855 Ohio High Schools

Better than 71% of Ohio high schools

Summary

Parkway High School is a public high school located in Rockford, Ohio, serving 286 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Parkway Local School District, which is ranked 146 out of 828 districts in Ohio and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Parkway High School stands out for its consistently high performance, particularly in areas like graduation rates and test scores. The school has maintained a 100% four-year graduation rate, significantly higher than the state average. Parkway High School students also excel on Ohio State Tests, with proficiency rates that exceed the state average in subjects like American Government, American History, Biology, and English II. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's proficiency rate in American Government was 86.7%, compared to the state average of 72.6%. Additionally, Parkway High School has shown strong support for its special education and gifted student populations, with rankings in the top 100 schools in Ohio for both groups.

While Parkway High School faces some socioeconomic challenges, with a high percentage of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, the school's performance is generally stronger than many of the nearby high schools, such as St. Marys Memorial High School and Van Wert High School. The school has maintained a consistent 4-star rating from SchoolDigger and a ranking in the top 300 high schools in Ohio, suggesting a stable and effective educational program that supports student success.

306

Students ?

16.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,032

Per pupil spending ?

99%

Free/discounted lunch ?

400 Buckeye St
Rockford, OH 45882-9267

(419) 363-3045

District: Parkway Local

Feeder schools for Parkway High School:

Elementary:	Parkway Elementary School
Middle:	Parkway Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

94.1%

Hispanic:

3.3%

Two or more races:

1.3%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 67th percentile in 2015 → 71st in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Ohio average (73% vs 62% meeting standards)

✓100% graduate within 4 years

✓Above the Ohio median (71st percentile)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school73%

District avg75%

Ohio avg62%

244^th of 855

Ohio public high schools ?

Top 29%▲ up 5 pts since 2015

From top 33% (2015) to top 29% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

146^th of 828Parkway Local among Ohio districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	66.3	244 of 855	71.5%	★★★★☆
2024	67.5	228 of 864	73.6%	★★★★☆
2023	67.6	234 of 867	73.0%	★★★★☆
2022	64.4	263 of 836	68.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	68.3	187 of 819	77.2%	★★★★☆
2019	70.4	176 of 836	78.9%	★★★★☆
2018	68.0	191 of 800	76.1%	★★★★☆
2017	59.8	278 of 773	64.0%	★★★☆☆
2016	57.4	342 of 784	56.4%	★★★☆☆
2015	64.5	260 of 778	66.6%	★★★☆☆
2014	66.0	283 of 769	63.2%	★★★☆☆
2013	67.1	256 of 767	66.6%	★★★☆☆
2012	68.7	262 of 832	68.5%	★★★☆☆
2011	70.4	230 of 818	71.9%	★★★★☆
2010	78.6	80 of 819	90.2%	★★★★★
2009	68.6	253 of 791	68.0%	★★★☆☆
2008	73.4	153 of 767	80.1%	★★★★☆
2007	77.1	82 of 756	89.2%	★★★★☆
2006	72.8	171 of 696	75.4%	★★★★☆
2005	48.5	431 of 689	37.4%	★★☆☆☆
2004	50.5	374 of 681	45.1%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2022	68.5	100 of 606	83.5%	★★★★☆
2021	86.1	33 of 596	94.5%	★★★★★
2019	64.3	148 of 628	76.4%	★★★★☆
2018	93.3	19 of 550	96.5%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	68.8	262 of 809	67.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	72.5	195 of 798	75.6%	★★★★☆
2023	73.6	182 of 813	77.6%	★★★★☆
2022	65.8	264 of 794	66.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	69.2	213 of 775	72.5%	★★★★☆
2019	73.0	178 of 781	77.2%	★★★★☆
2018	75.9	92 of 751	87.7%	★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	72.5	44 of 244	82.0%	★★★★☆
2024	70.4	78 of 280	72.1%	★★★★☆
2023	68.9	86 of 308	72.1%	★★★★☆
2022	27.7	279 of 312	10.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	56.5	168 of 349	51.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	42.4	201 of 272	26.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	43.2	372 of 538	30.9%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	63.3	302 of 815	62.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	64.3	273 of 822	66.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	69.1	194 of 805	75.9%	★★★★☆
2022	73.2	142 of 773	81.6%	★★★★☆
2021	80.4	57 of 763	92.5%	★★★★★
2019	80.4	70 of 779	91.0%	★★★★★
2018	67.2	180 of 758	76.3%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	70.0	240 of 817	70.6%	★★★★☆
2024	69.0	256 of 816	68.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	65.6	286 of 819	65.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	59.3	336 of 808	58.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	72.2	169 of 778	78.3%	★★★★☆
2019	70.4	216 of 792	72.7%	★★★★☆
2018	54.4	336 of 763	56.0%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	56.3	182 of 617	70.5%	★★★★☆
2024	62.9	136 of 598	77.3%	★★★★☆
2023	68.3	98 of 614	84.0%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	65.8	263 of 748	64.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	68.0	233 of 754	69.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	65.2	275 of 756	63.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	61.1	298 of 749	60.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	67.4	202 of 727	72.2%	★★★★☆
2019	70.8	190 of 739	74.3%	★★★★☆
2018	59.1	229 of 718	68.1%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Disabled (2022)83rd percentile+15 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2025)82nd percentile+11 vs school

Male (2025)71st percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)71st percentile~ school

Female (2025)68th percentile-4 vs school

White (2025)65th percentile-7 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)63rd percentile-9 vs school

By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?

American History89%+18 vs state

American Government87%+14 vs state

English II83%+23 vs state

Biology78%+13 vs state

Algebra I54%-6 vs state

Geometry45%~ state avg

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Ohio State Tests Science (2025)	Ohio State Tests American Government (2025)	Ohio State Tests American History (2025)	Ohio State Tests Mathematics (2025)		Ohio State Tests English Language Arts (2025)		Ohio State Tests Biology (2025)	Ohio State Tests English II (2025)	Ohio State Tests Geometry (2025)	Ohio State Tests Algebra I (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Ohio State Tests Science 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests American Government End of Course	Ohio State Tests American History End of Course	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 7th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 7th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests Biology End of Course	Ohio State Tests English II End of Course	Ohio State Tests Geometry End of Course	Ohio State Tests Algebra I End of Course	Total
Parkway High School	Public	9-12	400 Buckeye St	Rockford	45882	Mercer County	Parkway Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 363-3045	306	18	16.6	99.0%	288 (94.1%)	3 (1.0%)	10 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.3%)	66.3	244^th of 855 public high schools	71.5%		67.5	228^th of 864 public high schools	73.6%	16		86.7	89.4					78.0	83.3	44.9	53.7	$14,032
Celina High School	Public	8-12	715 E Wayne St	Celina	45822	Mercer County	Celina City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 586-8300	743	47	15.8	43.2%	617 (83.0%)	9 (1.2%)	37 (5.0%)	9 (1.2%)	3 (0.4%)	47 (6.3%)	21 (2.8%)	53.3	422^nd of 855 public high schools	50.6%		49.3	469^th of 864 public high schools	45.7%	47		71.2	70.1					71.6	62.2	59.0	56.3	$10,345
Van Wert High School	Public	9-12	10708 State Route 118	Van Wert	45891	Van Wert County	Van Wert City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 238-3350	509	30	16.9	85.1%	442 (86.8%)	6 (1.2%)	36 (7.1%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	21 (4.1%)	33.8	610^th of 855 public high schools	28.7%		45.5	500^th of 864 public high schools	42.1%	110		64.5	69.7					54.6	50.7	37.7	25.0	$12,521
Tri Star Career Compact	Public	11-12	7655 State Route 703	Celina	45822	Mercer County	Celina City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 586-7060	382	15	25.4		366 (95.8%)	3 (0.8%)	6 (1.6%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.0%)	1 (0.3%)								(n/a)
Lincolnview Junior/Senior High School	Public	7-12	15945 Middle Point Rd	Van Wert	45891	Van Wert County	Lincolnview Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 968-2214	343	25	13.6	84.5%	331 (96.5%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	73.9	135^th of 855 public high schools	84.2%		74.2	146^th of 864 public high schools	83.1%	11	87.1	95.5	76.4	81.8	75.4	88.9	72.6	81.5	75.8	64.2	80.4	$17,248
Coldwater High School	Public	9-12	310 N 2nd St	Coldwater	45828	Mercer County	Coldwater Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 678-4821	380	26	14.9	68.2%	359 (94.5%)	1 (0.3%)	10 (2.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	75.4	122^nd of 855 public high schools	85.7%		82.2	58^th of 864 public high schools	93.3%	64		80.6	85.2					86.9	74.4	78.7	77.8	$13,769
Vantage Career Center	Public	9-12	818 N Franklin St	Van Wert	45891	Van Wert County	Vantage Career Center	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 238-5411	489	85	5.7	43.8%	452 (92.4%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (5.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	10 (2.0%)								(n/a)
Spencerville High School	Public	9-12	2500 Wisher Dr	Spencerville	45887	Allen County	Spencerville Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 647-4111	335	17	19.7		303 (90.4%)	3 (0.9%)	16 (4.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	5 (1.5%)	7 (2.1%)	58.6	350^th of 855 public high schools	59.1%		66	252^nd of 864 public high schools	70.8%	98		78.4	78.8					66.7	66.7	54.5	62.3	$11,726
Crestview High School	Public	9-12	531 E Tully St	Convoy	45832	Van Wert County	Crestview Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 749-9100	249	29	8.5	98.8%	232 (93.2%)	1 (0.4%)	10 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.4%)	72.2	159^th of 855 public high schools	81.4%		75.6	127^th of 864 public high schools	85.3%	32		95.2	92.4					80.8	76.9	50.0	67.9	$21,222
St Marys Memorial High School	Public	9-12	2250 St Rt 66 N	Saint Marys	45885	Auglaize County	St Marys City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(419) 394-4011	669	42	16.0		612 (91.5%)	5 (0.7%)	25 (3.7%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	23 (3.4%)	49.1	480^th of 855 public high schools	43.9%		48.7	475^th of 864 public high schools	45.0%	5		75.9	71.1					56.3	60.6	52.4	56.5	$12,366

Frequently Asked Questions about Parkway High School

What is the racial makeup of Parkway High School?

Students at Parkway High School are 94% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Two or more races.

What schools feed into Parkway High School?

Parkway High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Parkway Elementary School
Middle : Parkway Middle School

Is Parkway High School a good school?

Parkway High School ranks 244^th of 855 Ohio high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What district is Parkway High School in?

Parkway Local

How many students attend Parkway High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 306 students attended Parkway High School.

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