Palmyra Middle School vs. Palmyra High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Palmyra High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
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 33% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
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).
Serving 373 students in grades 9-12, Palmyra High School ranks in the top 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
5-8
9-12
Total Students
331 students
373 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
28 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1430 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#989 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
15-19%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
60-64%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
45-49%
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Graduation Rate
n/a
≥95%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 5 Students
96
-
Grade 6 Students
79
-
Grade 7 Students
74
-
Grade 8 Students
82
-
Grade 9 Students
-
105
Grade 10 Students
-
110
Grade 11 Students
-
81
Grade 12 Students
-
77
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
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% Hispanic
4%
1%
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% Black
2%
n/a
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% White
90%
93%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
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Diversity Score
0.19
0.13
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
16%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
9%
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