Palmyra Middle School vs. Palmyra High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Palmyra High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 340 students in grades 5-8, Palmyra Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Serving 379 students in grades 9-12, Palmyra High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
5-8
9-12
Total Students
340 students
379 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1430 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#989 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
45-49%
Graduation Rate
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≥95%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
100
-
Grade 6 Students
93
-
Grade 7 Students
77
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Grade 8 Students
70
-
Grade 9 Students
-
83
Grade 10 Students
-
103
Grade 11 Students
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111
Grade 12 Students
-
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
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% Hispanic
4%
2%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
91%
94%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
12%
