City: Palmyra, PN
Address: 50 W Cherry St
District: Palmyra Area SD
Phone: (717)838-2119
Fax: (717)838-4402
Length of school day: 7.3333
Number of instructional days: 176
School Enrollment: 690
Low income: 9.5%
Attendance rate: 96.00%
Attendance rate for male students: 96.29%
Attendance rate for female students: 96.01%
Attendance rate for Asian students: 95.95%
Attendance rate for black students: 95.78%
Attendance rate for Hispanic students: 99.37%
Number of students entering this school: 18
Number of students who withdrew from this school: 24
Number of classes with 1 to 20 students: 0
Number of classes with 21 to 23 students: 2
Number of classes with 24 to 26 students: 26
Number of classes with 27 to 29 students: 33
Number of classes with 30 or more students: 35
Total number of teachers: 41
Full-time teachers: 37
Part-time teachers: 1
Teachers in this district with less than bachelor's degree: 0
Teachers in this district with Bachelor's degree: 106
Teachers in this district with Master's degree: 64
Teachers in this district with Doctor's degree: 0
Teachers in district with less than 1 year of experience: 2
Teachers in district with 2-5 years of experience: 35
Teachers in district with 6-10 years of experience: 42
Teachers in district with 11-15 years of experience: 14
Teachers in district with 16-20 years of experience: 13
Teachers in district with 21-25 years of experience: 13
Teachers in district with 26-30 years of experience: 29
Teachers in district with 30-35 years of experience: 18
Teachers in district with over 35 years of experience: 4
Total number of teachers in this district: 170
Administration staff: 2
Other full-time service coordinators: 0
Other part-time service coordinators: 0
High quality teachers percentage: 96.6%
Councelors: 2
Librarians: 1
Other staff: 0
6th grade enrollment : 254
7th grade enrollment : 207
8th grade enrollment : 229
Statistics about Palmyra Area MS in Palmyra, PN
Average teacher salary: $44607
Teacher salary range: $30023 - $61408
Average administration staff salary: $67569
Administration staff salary range: $51163 - $100127
Suspensions: 50
Explusions: 0
Law-enforcement incidents: 10
Library titles: 11200
Library titles checked out during school year: 16300
Computers: 152
CD-ROM titles: 40
Grade 8 PSS (Pennsylvania System of School Assessment) math results
Percentage of pariticipating in math tests: 99.1%
Percentage of students at Advanced math level: 19.5%
Percentage of students at Proficient math level: 51.5%
Percentage of students at Basic math level: 16.5%
Percentage of students at Below Basic math level: 12.6%
Scaled math score: 1390
Grade 8 PSS (Pennsylvania System of School Assessment) reading results
Percentage of pariticipating in reading tests: 99.6%
Percentage of students at Advanced reading level: 26.3%
Percentage of students at Proficient reading level: 45.7%
Percentage of students at Basic reading level: 17.7%
Percentage of students at Below Basic reading level: 10.3%
Scaled reading score: 1370