Palmyra Elementary School vs. Palmyra Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Palmyra Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 470 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Palmyra Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Serving 331 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 30% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
5-8
Total Students
470 students
331 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#316 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1417 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
38%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
24
-
Kindergarten Students
99
-
Grade 1 Students
92
-
Grade 2 Students
75
-
Grade 3 Students
80
-
Grade 4 Students
100
-
Grade 5 Students
-
96
Grade 6 Students
-
79
Grade 7 Students
-
74
Grade 8 Students
-
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
4%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
94%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
15%