Palmyra High School
School Overview
Palmyra High School is a public school located in Palmyra, New Jersey. It is a school in Palmyra Borough School District district.
According to the New Jersey state assessment result, 28% of students are proficient in Math learning and 53% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 427 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 9 to 1 where a total of 46 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 427 students are attending Palmyra High School. By gender, there are 234 and 193 female students at the school.
Teachers & Staffs
Total 46 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Palmyra High School and the students to teacher ratio is 9 to 1. All teachers are certified. 87.0% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 46 | Students per teacher: 9 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 46 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 4 | 8.7% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 2 | 4.3% |
| School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 214 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | 1 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 2,825 Households |
| Population | 7,189 |
| Male | 3,479 |
| Female | 3,710 |
| Child Population | 1,871 |
| Total Housing Units | 3,200 Units |
| Average House Value | $175,200 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,356 |
| Unemployment Rate | 8.60% |
| Average Household Income | $72,578 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 94.37% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Palmyra High School offers 7 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 31 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 60 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Palmyra High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 7 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 31 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 13 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 17 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 4 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 60 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 7 harassment and bullying has been reported at Palmyra High School. By gender, 2 male students and 5 students were reported. There are 7 gender-related, 0 race, color, or nation origin, and 0 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | |
Public Schools in Palmyra Public School District
In Palmyra Public School District, 3 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.