Palmyra Middle School serves 148 students in grades 6-8.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 148 students
- Minority Enrollment: 3%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
School Overview
Palmyra Middle School's student population of 148 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
148 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Palmyra Middle School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
12:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
1%
21%
Black
1%
7%
White
97%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 08/17/2024
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Palmyra Middle School?
148 students attend Palmyra Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Palmyra Middle School students are White, 1% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Palmyra Middle School offer ?
Palmyra Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Palmyra Middle School part of?
Palmyra Middle School is part of Palmyra District O R 1 School District.
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