For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,155 students in Palmyra, MO.
The top ranked public schools in Palmyra, MO are Palmyra Elementary School, Palmyra High School and Palmyra Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Palmyra, MO public schools have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Palmyra have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Missouri public schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 32% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Palmyra, MO (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Palmyra Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
600 S Ashland Ave
Palmyra, MO 63461
(573) 769-3736
Palmyra, MO 63461
(573) 769-3736
Grades: PK-4
| 451 students
Rank: #22.
Palmyra High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1703 S Main St
Palmyra, MO 63461
(573) 769-2067
Palmyra, MO 63461
(573) 769-2067
Grades: 9-12
| 360 students
Rank: #33.
Palmyra Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
600 W Line St
Palmyra, MO 63461
(573) 769-2174
Palmyra, MO 63461
(573) 769-2174
Grades: 5-8
| 344 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Palmyra, MO?
The top ranked public schools in Palmyra, MO include Palmyra Elementary School, Palmyra High School and Palmyra Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Palmyra?
3 public schools are located in Palmyra.
What is the racial composition of students in Palmyra?
Palmyra public schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public schools average of 32% (majority Black).
Which public schools in Palmyra are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Palmyra include: Palmyra Middle School vs. Palmyra Elementary School, Palmyra Elementary School vs. Palmyra Middle School, Palmyra Elementary School vs. Palmyra High School
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