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Palmer High School
Public Middle, High School
|
Grade 6-12
4105 Main St,
Palmer, MA
Palmer Public Schools
School Details
Head of School
Susan North
Student Teacher Ratio
9:1
Average SAT Score
1240
Average ACT Score
30
Math Proficiency
28%
Reading Proficiency
28%
Average GPA
3.61
Graduation Rate
95%
Niche Grade
C+
B
B-
C
B-
C-
B+
C+
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Average GPA
3.61
Reading Proficiency
28%
Math Proficiency
28%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
9:1
Teachers
60
Full Time Teachers
60
Teachers in First or Second Year
16.4%
College Prep
Average SAT
1240
Math
620
Verbal
620
Average ACT
30
Math
28
English
30
Reading
33
Science
28
Number of AP Courses
10
AP Pass Rate
43.2%
AP Math Enrollment
Very High
AP Science Enrollment
Very High
Other AP Enrollment
Average
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very High
Boys Athletic Participation
Very High
GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
Math
3%
State Average
7.6%
Science
1.3%
State Average
6.4%
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
100:1
Student Diversity
Male
52.5%
Female
47.1%
White
70.7%
Hispanic
18.7%
Two or more races
5%
Asian or Pacific Islander
3%
Black
2.1%
Native American
<1%
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Specialty School Programs
AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of Massachusetts Amherst
62 Students
Western New England University
36 Students
Boston University
29 Students
University of Massachusetts Boston
29 Students
Holyoke Community College
28 Students
Northeastern University
23 Students
Westfield State University
23 Students
Boston College
20 Students
Merrimack College
19 Students
Springfield College - Massachusetts
19 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Psychology
23 Students
Business
20 Students
Nursing
15 Students
Biology
15 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies
14 Students
Elementary Education
9 Students
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
8 Students
Criminology
7 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration
6 Students
Accounting
6 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
10/13/2024
Most of the teachers were great as well as some of admin staff, but in general administration just does not care about the students. Not very well funded and the funding does not seem to be spent well.
8/1/2022
There's a lot of kids within the school. In my opinion there could stand to be more clubs based on academics like a debate team or a chess club. Sometimes it feels as if the school only cares about sports. There are still great teachers and staff who make the school amazing though.
2/3/2021
Palmer High School is very good to its students, but the number of electives are limited in grade levels.
GreatSchools Reviews
2/13/2020
Very bad. Scheduling is very bad and some teachers do very little to help prepare students for state tests
4/5/2017
I think it's a great school! Wonderful principal , vice principal , guidance & teachers
6/30/2014
I've been in palmer schools since kindergarten and I do believe it's the worst school in the district. The administration has no idea what they're doing, the rules are absolutely ridiculous and the male/athletics/popular students are favored. I've been in a class where a teacher will stop a whole le...
8/6/2013
As a former student, now a junior in college, I have to say this school has prepared me for college. I was one of the only people who knew how to organize notes and write a research paper in my first college English class. This skill is major for students going into college and the teachers at Palme...
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Map
Attendance Zone
About Palmer
List Price Range
$161K - $730K
Homes For Sale
10
Average Home Value
$350,028
Median Lot Size
20,037 Sq Ft
% Renters
34%
Household Income
$87,563
% of College Grads
25.8%
Median Age
44
Average House Size
1,563 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
38.9%
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