Palmer High School
School Overview
Palmer High School is a public school located in Palmer, Texas. It is a school in Palmer Independent School District district.
According to the Texas state assessment result, about 72% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 52% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 314 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 11 to 1 where a total of 28 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 314 students are attending Palmer High School. By gender, there are 196 and 118 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Palmer High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 19 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| White | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Total | 19 | 12 | 7 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 28 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Palmer High School and the students to teacher ratio is 11 to 1. 96.4% of teachers are certified. 89.3% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 28 | Students per teacher: 11 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 27 | 96.4% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 1 | 3.6% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 3.6% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 2 | 7.1% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 314 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 1,777 Households |
| Population | 5,544 |
| Male | 2,655 |
| Female | 2,889 |
| Child Population | 1,806 |
| Total Housing Units | 2,027 Units |
| Average House Value | $140,700 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,103 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.70% |
| Average Household Income | $75,897 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 87.82% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Palmer Independent School District
In Palmer Independent School District, 3 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.