Palmyra-Macedon Central School District

151 Hyde Pkwy
Palmyra, NY 14522-1297
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 402 students in Palmyra-Macedon Central School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in New York.
Public Middle School in Palmyra-Macedon Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the New York public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public middle school average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,665 Schools
# Students
1,780 Students
912,626 Students
# Teachers
157 Teachers
84,150 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Palmyra-Macedon Central School District, which is ranked #835 of all 1,019 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#838 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Palmyra-Macedon Central   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
36%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Palmyra-Macedon Central   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Palmyra-Macedon Central   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
76%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Palmyra-Macedon Central   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Palmyra-Macedon Central   School District and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.17
0.73
# American Indian Students
3 Students
7,219 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
9 Students
82,980 Students
% Asian Students
1%
9%
# Hispanic Students
72 Students
263,492 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
29%
# Black Students
19 Students
187,068 Students
% Black Students
1%
20%
# White Students
1,619 Students
343,380 Students
% White Students
91%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
2,281 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
55 Students
26,370 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
50
7,892
# Students in K Grade:
138
25,420
# Students in 1st Grade:
112
26,970
# Students in 2nd Grade:
119
27,600
# Students in 3rd Grade:
121
27,654
# Students in 4th Grade:
120
28,843
# Students in 5th Grade:
118
43,851
# Students in 6th Grade:
110
158,025
# Students in 7th Grade:
124
191,045
# Students in 8th Grade:
162
194,721
# Students in 9th Grade:
159
43,975
# Students in 10th Grade:
149
39,203
# Students in 11th Grade:
146
36,233
# Students in 12th Grade:
136
36,047
# Ungraded Students:
16
25,147

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,259 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,092. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,960 is less than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$45 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Palmyra-Macedon Central   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$50 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart displays total spending of Palmyra-Macedon Central   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$25,259
$31,092
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Palmyra-Macedon Central   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$27,960
$31,961
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Palmyra-Macedon Central   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Palmyra-Macedon Central School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Palmyra-macedon Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
163 Hyde Pkwy
Palmyra, NY 14522
(315) 597-3450
Grades: 6-8
| 402 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,780 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : 90-94% (Top 30% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 76% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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