For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 985 students in Palmyra Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public Schools in Palmyra Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Palmyra Public School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 648 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.65
0.72
# American Indian Students
3 Students
2,677 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
29 Students
140,107 Students
% Asian Students
3%
10%
# Hispanic Students
156 Students
442,102 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
33%
# Black Students
155 Students
195,286 Students
% Black Students
16%
15%
# White Students
539 Students
525,514 Students
% White Students
55%
39%
# Hawaiian Students
9 Students
2,905 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
90 Students
40,592 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
3%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
36
50,423
# Students in K Grade:
73
85,815
# Students in 1st Grade:
55
91,199
# Students in 2nd Grade:
56
90,270
# Students in 3rd Grade:
55
91,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
67
92,313
# Students in 5th Grade:
66
93,652
# Students in 6th Grade:
57
95,366
# Students in 7th Grade:
62
96,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
70
100,013
# Students in 9th Grade:
102
104,594
# Students in 10th Grade:
103
104,719
# Students in 11th Grade:
95
99,186
# Students in 12th Grade:
87
97,576
# Ungraded Students:
1
56,478
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,903 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,145. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,266 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Palmyra Public School District?
Palmyra Public School District manages 3 public schools serving 985 students.
What is the rank of Palmyra Public School District?
Palmyra Public School District is ranked #454 out of 648 school districts in New Jersey (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Palmyra Public School District?
55% of Palmyra Public School District students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Palmyra Public School District?
Palmyra Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Palmyra Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,266 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 985 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 45%
Graduation Rate
: 80-84% (Btm 50% in NJ)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 25% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 43% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 14% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
