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B+

Northside El Sch

PublicElementaryGrades 1–5

301 E Spruce St, Palmyra, PA 17078 · (717) 838-1331 · Part of Palmyra Area School District

Palmyra’s School Grade A better than 90% of Pennsylvania school districts

Directions
Students
229
Students per teacher
13:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
1–5
The gist

What stands out about Northside El Sch

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 74% of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 15 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 12 pts above the state

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency52%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts67%
State average 55%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Pennsylvania’s 2,693 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

301 E Spruce St, Palmyra

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 143
Grade 247
Grade 347
Grade 448
Grade 544
Enrollment over time
236’20
235’21
232’22
232’23
229’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 72%Hispanic 14%Black 7%Two or more races 6%Asian 2%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Northside El Sch from Palmyra families.

Other schools in Palmyra Area School District

The district →
Lingle Avenue El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Palmyra
A
547 students16:1
Pine Street El Sch
Elementary · Grades 1–5 · Palmyra
A−
342 students15:1
Forge Road El Sch
Elementary · Grades 1–5 · Palmyra
B+
341 students13:1
Palmyra Area MS
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Palmyra
B+
820 students14:1
Palmyra Area SHS
High · Grades 9–12 · Palmyra
B+
1,126 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Pennsylvania’s other public schools; Palmyra’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.