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Palmer Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 5–8

118 F M 813, Palmer, TX 75152 · (972) 449-3319 · Part of Palmer Independent School District

Palmer’s School Grade A− better than 80% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
423
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
54%
Setting
Rural
Grades
5–8
The gist

What stands out about Palmer Middle

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 17 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Palmer kids: Palmer H S

On the path

Where Palmer kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–4Palmer El525 students
5–8Palmer MiddleYou are here
9–12Palmer H S403 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency54%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts51%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

118 F M 813, Palmer

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 5106
Grade 696
Grade 7113
Grade 8108
Enrollment over time
400’20
403’21
433’22
424’23
423’24

Up 5.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 49%Hispanic 46%Two or more races 3%Black 2%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Palmer Middle from Palmer families.

Other schools in Palmer Independent School District

The district →
Palmer El
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Palmer
B−
525 students18:1
Ellis Co Jjaep
Middle · Grades 6 · Waxahachie
1 students
Palmer H S
High · Grades 9–12 · Palmer
A
403 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 Texas’s other public schools; Palmer’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.