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Palmyra, NJ
Public School Ratings




Palmyra Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

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 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Palmyra Public School District details

Palmyra Public School District
301 Delaware Avenue
Palmyra, NJ 08065

1,032 Students enrolled in District

3 Schools in District

11 Students Per Classroom (State average is 12)

Palmyra Public School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to New Jersey

2

(10 is best)

Better than 17.9% of all NJ school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

4

(10 is best)

Better than 35.9% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
30%
44%
36%
50%
24%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Charles Street School
100 W Charles Street
Palmyra, NJ, 08065
PK-05
Palmyra High School
311 W 5 Th Street
Palmyra, NJ, 08065
09-12
Palmyra Middle School
311 W 5 Th Street
Palmyra, NJ, 08065
06-08

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 59.8% 40.1%
Black 18.5% 15.1%
Hispanic 17.2% 33.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 3.2% 10.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 1.3% 0.4%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 22.2% 35.1%
Free lunch eligible 19.0% 29.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 3.2% 5.3%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $11,247 $11,607,000 55.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $2,117 $2,185,000 10.4%
Staff $893 $922,000 4.4%
General Administration $468 $483,000 2.3%
School Administration $742 $766,000 3.7%
Operation $1,873 $1,933,000 9.2%
Transportation $297 $307,000 1.5%
Other $562 $580,000 2.8%
Total Support $6,953 $7,176,000 34.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,097 $2,164,000 10.3%
Total Expenditures $20,297 $20,947,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $12,952 $17,923,333,000 51.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $2,555 $3,534,923,000 10.1%
Staff $804 $1,112,297,000 3.2%
General Administration $463 $640,692,000 1.8%
School Administration $1,140 $1,578,024,000 4.5%
Operation $2,061 $2,851,992,000 8.1%
Transportation $687 $951,282,000 2.7%
Other $633 $875,349,000 2.5%
Total Support $8,343 $11,544,559,000 32.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,100 $5,673,661,000 16.1%
Total Expenditures $25,395 $35,141,553,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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