Palmyra Area School District

1125 Park Dr, Palmyra, PA Phone Web

Academic Summary

Schools

3,570

Total Students

KG-12

Grades Offered

12 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

65%

Percent Proficient - Math

80%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

9,851

households

23,928

Total Population

$206,300

Average House Value

$985

Average Housing Rent

$65,658

Average Household Income

95.60%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

Palmyra Area School District is a public school district serving Palmyra area, Pennsylvania. For academic year 2020-2021, 6 schools served 3,570 students through KG to 12^th grade in its 6 schools. A total of 291 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1.

According to the Pennsylvania state assessment result, 65% of students are proficient in Math learning and 80% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

http://www.pasd.us (717)838-3144 1125 Park Dr, Palmyra, PA

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

DARCY BRENNER-SMITH

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

DARCY BRENNER-SMITH

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

DARCY BRENNER-SMITH

email phone

Schools in Palmyra Area School District

In Palmyra Area School District, 6 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

Forge Road El Sch View

355 Students

16 Students per teacher

Pine Street El Sch View

363 Students

8 Students per teacher

Northside El Sch View

238 Students

14 Students per teacher

Lingle Avenue El Sch View

608 Students

18 Students per teacher

Palmyra Area Middle School View

891 Students

11 Students per teacher

Palmyra Area Shs View

1,115 Students

12 Students per teacher

Best Colleges in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus VIEW

University Park, PA

$40,188 ($20,234) Tuition & Fees

1,300 SAT Score

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus VIEW

Pittsburgh, PA

$39,890 ($21,524) Tuition & Fees

1,370 SAT Score

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College VIEW

Erie, PA

$26,668 ($15,944) Tuition & Fees

1,205 SAT Score

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg VIEW

Middletown, PA

$26,668 ($15,944) Tuition & Fees

1,210 SAT Score

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine VIEW

Media, PA

$25,118 ($15,180) Tuition & Fees

1,170 SAT Score

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Pittsburgh Technical College VIEW

Oakdale, PA

$18,980 Tuition & Fees

Manor College VIEW

Jenkintown, PA

$19,964 Tuition & Fees

Lackawanna College VIEW

Scranton, PA

$17,950 Tuition & Fees

University of Pennsylvania VIEW

Philadelphia, PA

$66,104 Tuition & Fees

1,540 SAT Score

Swarthmore College VIEW

Swarthmore, PA

$62,412 Tuition & Fees

1,520 SAT Score

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McCann School of Business & Technology VIEW

Wilkes Barre, PA

$11,640 Tuition & Fees

Mercyhurst University-North East Campus VIEW

North East, PA

$19,120 Tuition & Fees

McCann School of Business & Technology VIEW

Carlisle, PA

$9,828 Tuition & Fees

Miller-Motte College-McCann-Allentown VIEW

Allentown, PA

$5,000 Tuition & Fees

McCann School of Business & Technology VIEW

Dickson City, PA

$9,728 Tuition & Fees

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Student Population

A total of 3,570 students are attending Palmyra Area School District. By gender, there are 1,825 (51.1%) and 1,745 (48.9%) female students at Palmyra Area School District.

By race/ethnicity, 3,102 White (86.9%), 38 Black (1.1%), and100 Asian (2.8%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 5.5%	195	93	102
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.0%	1	0	1
Asian 2.8%	100	41	59
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.1%	5	2	3
Black 1.1%	38	21	17
White 86.9%	3,102	1,597	1,505
Two or More Races 3.6%	129	71	58
Total	3,570	1,825	1,745

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	7	1	6
Asian	13	8	5
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	2	2	0
Black	1	1	0
White	2	1	1
Total	26	14	12

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	58	35	23
Asian	9	3	6
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	1	0	1
Black	14	8	6
White	648	398	250
Two or More Races	28	20	8
Total	758	464	294

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8	HS
All students 65%	65%	80-84%	60-64%	60-64%	55-59%	53%	50-54%	90-94%
American Indian/Alaska Native students	Data Protected for privacy
Asian/Pacific Islander students 67%	65-69%	≥50%	40-59%	≥50%	≥50%	<50%	≥50%	≥50%
Hispanic students 42%	40-44%	<50%	<50%	40-59%	<50%	21-39%	21-39%	≥50%
Black students 50%	40-59%	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
White students 67%	67%	85-89%	65-69%	60-64%	55-59%	55-59%	50-54%	90-94%
Two or More Races 62%	60-64%	≥80%	*	*	40-59%	≥50%	≥50%	*
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 21%	21%	50-59%	11-19%	20-29%	11-19%	10-14%	6-9%	30-39%
Economically disadvantaged students 48%	48%	75-79%	45-49%	30-34%	40-44%	35-39%	30-34%	70-79%
Limited English proficient students 30%	21-39%	*	<50%	*	*	*	0%	0%
Female students 64%	64%	80-84%	60-64%	55-59%	55-59%	45-49%	55-59%	90-94%
Male students 66%	66%	85-89%	65-69%	60-64%	55-59%	55-59%	45-49%	90-94%
Homeless enrolled students 50%	<50%	*	*	0%	*	*	0%	*
Migrant students 0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Foster Care Status	Data Protected for privacy
Military Connected Student Status 0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%

	Grade
	Overall	8	7	6	5	4	3
White students 81%	81%	75-79%	75-79%	80-84%	75-79%	85-89%	80-84%
Two or More Races 82%	80-84%	≥50%	≥50%	60-79%	*	≥50%	≥80%
Military Connected Student Status 0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Hispanic students 62%	60-64%	40-59%	60-79%	<50%	60-79%	≥50%	≥50%
Black students 70%	60-79%	*	*	0%	*	*	*
Asian/Pacific Islander students 77%	75-79%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%	40-59%	≥50%
Male students 77%	77%	65-69%	70-74%	75-79%	75-79%	75-79%	80-84%
Limited English proficient students 50%	40-59%	0%	*	*	*	<50%	*
Homeless enrolled students 50%	≥50%	0%	*	*	0%	*	*
Foster Care Status	Data Protected for privacy
Female students 83%	83%	75-79%	75-79%	80-84%	80-84%	85-89%	80-84%
Economically disadvantaged students 64%	64%	45-49%	65-69%	60-64%	60-64%	70-74%	65-69%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 34%	34%	20-24%	30-34%	20-29%	30-39%	20-29%	50-59%
All students 80%	80%	70-74%	75%	80-84%	75-79%	80-84%	80-84%
Migrant students 0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
American Indian/Alaska Native students	Data Protected for privacy

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 23 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 381 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Palmyra Area School District.

	Number of Students Enrolled	Percent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs	23	2%
Advanced Placement Math	1	0%
Advanced Placement Other programs	22	2%
SAT/ACT Participation	381	34%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 291 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Palmyra Area School District and the students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1. All teachers are certified. 92.1% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	291	Students per teacher: 12 to 1
Teachers who are certified	291	100.0%
Teachers who are not certified	-	-
Teachers in their first year of teaching	12	4.1%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	11	3.8%
School counselors	10	Students per counselor: 357 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	-	-
Security guards	-	-
Nurses	6	-
Psychologists	6	-
Social workers	3	-