Palmer H S

422 W Jefferson, Palmer TX, 75152 | Palmer Independent School District | 972-449-3487
  • grades 9-12
  • students 314
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 62% 32% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Palmer
  • Ranked #0 of 11027 in Texas
Proficiency Averages
55%Palmer
47%Texas

Palmer H S is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Palmer Independent School District" in Palmer, TX. There are a total of 314 students and 28 teachers at Palmer H S, for a student to teacher ratio of 12 to 1.

Palmer H S has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 62.0%, which is 32% higher than the Texas average.

Palmer H S location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students314
Teachers28
Student/Teacher ratio12:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Palmer H S, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All72%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School70-74%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All52%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School50-54%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Palmer H S race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictTexasNational
White 65.3% 57.0% 29.4% 51.1%
Black 1.3% 1.4% 13.1% 15.9%
Asian 0.6% 0.5% 3.9% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 32.8% 39.0% 51.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.3% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 1.7% 2.1% 3.1%

Palmer demographics profile

StatisticPalmerTexasNational
Population2,54028,995,881328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)81611391
Median age31.034.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)58%56%55%
Speak English66%65%79%
Speak Spanish32%30%13%

Education level achieved in Palmer

IndexPalmerTexasNational
Completed 8th grade71.5%79.3%84.3%
Completed high school70.6%77.8%83.0%
Completed some college40.0%57.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree16.8%34.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors9.0%28.1%30.3%
Completed masters1.8%9.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.5%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Palmer H S data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.