For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 363 students in Palmyra-Macedon Central School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in New York.
Public Middle School in Palmyra-Macedon Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the New York public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,659 Schools
# Students
1,735 Students
890,054 Students
# Teachers
158 Teachers
83,739 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Palmyra-Macedon Central School District, which is ranked #834 of all 1,015 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#838 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
46%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
49%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
78%

Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.14
0.73
# American Indian Students
3 Students
7,222 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
6 Students
81,213 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
9%
# Hispanic Students
51 Students
270,400 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
30%
# Black Students
14 Students
175,155 Students
% Black Students
1%
20%
# White Students
1,609 Students
325,608 Students
% White Students
93%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
2,099 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
50 Students
28,478 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
78
8,468
# Students in K Grade:
146
26,528
# Students in 1st Grade:
106
28,304
# Students in 2nd Grade:
124
28,365
# Students in 3rd Grade:
114
27,931
# Students in 4th Grade:
113
29,265
# Students in 5th Grade:
122
43,975
# Students in 6th Grade:
121
157,405
# Students in 7th Grade:
114
185,375
# Students in 8th Grade:
124
188,665
# Students in 9th Grade:
127
40,472
# Students in 10th Grade:
151
36,147
# Students in 11th Grade:
129
33,448
# Students in 12th Grade:
148
33,009
# Ungraded Students:
18
22,697
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,914 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,685 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$45 MM
$78,541 MM

Spending
$50 MM
$80,737 MM

Revenue / Student
$25,914
$31,307

Spending / Student
$28,685
$32,183

Best Palmyra-Macedon Central School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Palmyra-macedon Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
163 Hyde Pkwy
Palmyra, NY 14522
(315) 597-3450
Palmyra, NY 14522
(315) 597-3450
Grades: 6-8
| 363 students
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