Palmyra-Macedon Central School District

151 Hyde Pkwy
Palmyra, NY 14522-1297
(District boundaries shown in map)
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Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Palmyra-Macedon Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 513 students in Palmyra-Macedon Central School District.
Public High School in Palmyra-Macedon Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 82% (versus the New York public high school average of 55%).
Public High School in Palmyra-Macedon Central School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the New York average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Palmyra-macedon Senior High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public high school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,467 Schools
# Students
1,637 Students
951,147 Students
# Teachers
159 Teachers
85,467 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Palmyra-Macedon Central School District, which is ranked #861 of all 1,007 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#861 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

41%
52%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

30%
49%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

76%
78%
92%
87.2%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
26.8%
34.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.14
0.73

Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
10%

Showing 2006–2023. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
3%
31%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
1%
17%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

% White
93%
38%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $31,622 in this school district is less than the state median of $34,989. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $31,639 is less than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$52 MM
$87,503 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$52 MM
$90,091 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$31,622
$34,989

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$31,639
$36,024

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Palmyra-Macedon Central School District Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Palmyra-macedon Senior High School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
151 Hyde Pkwy
Palmyra, NY 14522
(315) 597-3420
Gr: 9-12 | 513 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,637 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : 92% (Top 20% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 76% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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