Palmer Academy (Closed 2021)

238 Maple Ave.
Montville, CT 06353
Palmer Academy serves 28 students in grades 9-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 was lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
28 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (CT)
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
12:1
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American Indian
(15-16)
3%
n/a
Asian
(15-16)
n/a
5%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Palmer Academy and the percentage of Asian public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Hispanic
(15-16)
7%
23%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Palmer Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Black
(15-16)
n/a
13%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Palmer Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
White
(15-16)
79%
56%
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Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
11%
3%
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n/a
This chart display the diversity score of Palmer Academy and the public school average diversity score of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
34%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Palmer Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Palmer Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Palmer Academy?
28 students attend Palmer Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Palmer Academy students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Palmer Academy?
Palmer Academy has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Palmer Academy offer ?
Palmer Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Palmer Academy part of?
Palmer Academy is part of Montville School District.

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