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Palmer H S School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
422 W Jefferson
Palmer, TX 75152
Phone
(972) 449-3487
District
PALMER ISD
County
ELLIS COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
341
Classroom Teachers
28

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Texas

7

(10 is best)

Better than 69.3% of all TX schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

7

(10 is best)

Palmer H S School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 10

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
50%
43%
56%
48%
44%
38%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
12
14
15
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 110 32.3%
Grade 10 87 25.5%
Grade 11 69 20.2%
Grade 12 75 22.0%
Total 341 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 46.5% 50.7% 27.3%
Black 2.4% 2.0% 13.2%
Hispanic 50.5% 46.7% 53.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.3% 0.5% 5.0%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.3% 0.2% 0.5%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 46.0% 52.7% 60.6%
Free lunch eligible 41.9% 48.8% 57.0%
Reduced lunch eligible 4.1% 3.9% 3.6%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 4,714 30,029,572
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 93.8 113
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.6% 6.6%
5-19 YEARS OLD 20.4% 21.6%
20-44 YEARS OLD 34.4% 35.4%
45-64 YEARS OLD 26.9% 23.5%
65 OR OLDER 12.8% 12.9%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 1,661 10,490,553
Single Parent Households With Children 7.8% 9.5%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 84.2% 85.2%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 22.8% 32.3%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 18.4% 19.3%
$100,000 - $149,999 27.8% 16.9%
$75,000 - $99,999 12.0% 12.7%
$50,000 - $74,999 20.5% 16.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 11.0% 14.9%
$15,000 - $29,999 5.4% 10.9%
$15,000 or less 4.9% 8.7%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,427 $8,136,582 50.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $564 $714,024 4.5%
Staff $304 $384,864 2.4%
General Administration $284 $359,544 2.2%
School Administration $603 $763,398 4.8%
Operation $1,218 $1,541,988 9.6%
Transportation $85 $107,610 0.7%
Other $725 $917,850 5.7%
Total Support $3,784 $4,790,544 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,438 $3,086,508 19.3%
Total Expenditures $12,648 $16,012,368 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,160 $33,443,162,149 44.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $545 $2,957,950,540 4.0%
Staff $510 $2,771,457,023 3.7%
General Administration $145 $786,756,376 1.1%
School Administration $616 $3,343,225,454 4.5%
Operation $1,090 $5,918,139,134 7.9%
Transportation $274 $1,487,951,046 2.0%
Other $512 $2,779,189,587 3.7%
Total Support $3,692 $20,044,583,998 26.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,915 $21,253,373,981 28.4%
Total Expenditures $13,766 $74,741,214,199 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

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