Palmer High School
School Overview
Palmer High School is a public school located in Colorado Springs, Colorado. It is a school in Colorado Springs School District 11 district.
According to the Colorado state assessment result, 33% of students are proficient in Math learning and 55% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,697 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 19 to 1 where a total of 89 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,697 students are attending Palmer High School. By gender, there are 816 and 881 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Palmer High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 244 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Hispanic | 49 | 25 | 24 |
American Indian/Alaska Native | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Asian | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Black | 3 | 3 | 0 |
White | 167 | 92 | 75 |
Two or More Races | 20 | 8 | 12 |
in LEP Program | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Total | 244 | 131 | 113 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 89 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Palmer High School and the students to teacher ratio is 19 to 1. 97.8% of teachers are certified. All teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
Headcount | Note | |
---|---|---|
Total FTE of Teachers | 89 | Students per teacher: 19 to 1 |
Teachers who are certified | 87 | 97.8% |
Teachers who are not certified | 2 | 2.2% |
Teachers in their first year of teaching | - | - |
Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
School counselors | 8 | Students per counselor: 212 to 1 |
Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
Security guards | 6 | - |
Nurses | - | - |
Psychologists | - | - |
Social workers | 1 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
Value | |
---|---|
Total Households | 100,358 Households |
Population | 235,833 |
Male | 121,893 |
Female | 120,125 |
Child Population | 60,191 |
Total Housing Units | 106,278 Units |
Average House Value | $240,600 |
Average Rent Cost | $1,036 |
Unemployment Rate | 5.80% |
Average Household Income | $55,779 |
Heath Insurance Coverage | 91.25% |
Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Palmer High School offers 11 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 280 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 354 students are enrolled in International Baccalaureate Diploma Program and 379 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Palmer High School.
Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
---|---|---|
Number of AP program offered | 11 Programs | |
Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 280 | |
Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 73 | |
Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 31 | |
Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 231 | |
Number of Students Enrolled in International BS program | 354 | |
Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 379 |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
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