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Palmyra Area MS

PublicGrades 6–8
Palmyra, Pennsylvania · Palmyra Area SD
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students817
Student:Teacher13.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch30%
Title INo
Palmyra Area MS
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 415
817
Total Enrollment
State avg: 70%
30%-39.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.6:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

Palmyra Area MS is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in Palmyra, Pennsylvania. The school enrolls 817 students. It is part of the Palmyra Area SD district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Pennsylvania state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictPalmyra Area SD
County42075
CityPalmyra
ZIP17078
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID421839002765

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment817

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %30%
State Avg70%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)