Palmyra High School in Palmyra, New Jersey (NJ)

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5TH & WEART BOULEVARD
Palmyra, NJ

County: BURLINGTON
District: Palmyra Boro
Grade span: G7 - G12

Phone: (856) 786-9400 (make sure to verify first before calling)

Enrollment in Palmyra High School

2007 Student Enrollment: 551

Grade 7 enrollment : 62
Grade 8 enrollment : 78
Grade 9 enrollment : 98
Grade 10 enrollment : 90
Grade 11 enrollment : 100
Grade 12 enrollment : 93

Grades in Palmyra High School

2006 Student Enrollment: 600

Grade 7 enrollment : 79
Grade 8 enrollment : 77
Grade 9 enrollment : 101
Grade 10 enrollment : 116
Grade 11 enrollment : 98
Grade 12 enrollment : 114
Special education enrollment : 15

Grades in Palmyra High School

2005 Student Enrollment: 608

Grade 7 enrollment : 82
Grade 8 enrollment : 75
Grade 9 enrollment : 123
Grade 10 enrollment : 109
Grade 11 enrollment : 115
Grade 12 enrollment : 89
Special education enrollment : 15

Grades in Palmyra High School

2004 Student Enrollment: 604

Grade 7 enrollment : 74
Grade 8 enrollment : 81
Grade 9 enrollment : 116
Grade 10 enrollment : 122
Grade 11 enrollment : 95
Grade 12 enrollment : 101
Special education enrollment : 15

Grades in Palmyra High School

2003 Student Enrollment: 586

Grade 7 enrollment : 79
Grade 8 enrollment : 74
Grade 9 enrollment : 125
Grade 10 enrollment : 93
Grade 11 enrollment : 116
Grade 12 enrollment : 84
Special education enrollment : 15

Grades in Palmyra High School

2007 Average Class Sizes:

Average class size - Grade 7: 12.4

Here:	12.4
State average from 697 schools:	20.7

Average class size - Grade 8: 15.6

Here:	15.6
State average from 693 schools:	20.5

Average class size - Grade 9: 19.6

Here:	19.6
State average from 336 schools:	20.7

Average class size - Grade 10: 18.0

Palmyra High School:	18.0
State average from 336 schools:	21.1

Average class size - Grade 11: 20.0

Here:	20.0
State average from 333 schools:	20.8

Average class size - Grade 12: 18.6

This school:	18.6
State average from 332 schools:	20.3

Average class size - Special education: 6.0

Here:	6.0
State average from 1671 schools:	8.2

Average class size - Total: 15.7

This school:	15.7
State average from 2310 schools:	18.8

2006 Average Class Sizes:

Average class size - Grade 7: 26.3

This school:	26.3
State average from 710 schools:	20.9

Average class size - Grade 8: 19.3

Here:	19.3
State average from 702 schools:	20.6

Average class size - Grade 9: 20.2

This school:	20.2
State average from 338 schools:	20.9

Average class size - Grade 10: 23.2

This school:	23.2
State average from 333 schools:	21.3

Average class size - Grade 11: 24.5

This school:	24.5
State average from 332 schools:	20.7

Average class size - Grade 12: 22.8

Palmyra High School:	22.8
State average from 331 schools:	20.5

Average class size - Special education: 7.5

Here:	7.5
State average from 1673 schools:	8.4

Average class size - Total: 21.4

Here:	21.4
State average from 2309 schools:	19.0

2005 Average Class Sizes:

Average class size - Grade 7: 20.5

Here:	20.5
State average from 712 schools:	21.1

Average class size - Grade 8: 18.8

Here:	18.8
State average from 702 schools:	21.1

Average class size - Grade 9: 24.6

Here:	24.6
State average from 336 schools:	21.1

Average class size - Grade 10: 18.2

Here:	18.2
State average from 333 schools:	21.0

Average class size - Grade 11: 19.2

Palmyra High School:	19.2
State average from 331 schools:	20.3

Average class size - Grade 12: 17.8

Palmyra High School:	17.8
State average from 330 schools:	20.4

Average class size - Special education: 7.5

This school:	7.5
State average from 1656 schools:	8.7

Average class size - Total: 19.0

Here:	19.0
State average from 2336 schools:	19.1

2003 Average Class Sizes:

Average class size - Grade 7: 26.3

Here:	26.3
State average from 699 schools:	21.5

Average class size - Grade 8: 24.7

Here:	24.7
State average from 687 schools:	21.1

Average class size - Grade 9: 31.3

Here:	31.3
State average from 332 schools:	20.9

Average class size - Grade 10: 18.6

Here:	18.6
State average from 330 schools:	20.8

Average class size - Grade 11: 23.2

This school:	23.2
State average from 327 schools:	20.0

Average class size - Grade 12: 21.0

Here:	21.0
State average from 325 schools:	20.0

Average class size - Special education: 7.5

This school:	7.5
State average from 1607 schools:	9.8

Average class size - Total: 22.5

Palmyra High School:	22.5
State average from 2301 schools:	19.2

2007 Staff Statistics:

Student faculty ratio: 10.9

Here:	10.9
State average from 2378 schools:	11.0

Faculty attendance rate: 96.7%

Here:	96.7%
State average from 2391 schools:	99.0%

Student administrator ratio: 157.4

Here:	157.4
State average from 2361 schools:	286.5

Percent of faculty possessing BA/BS: 76.4%

Here:	76.4%
State average from 2388 schools:	58.6%

Percent of faculty possessing MA/MS: 21.8%

Here:	21.8%
State average from 2376 schools:	40.2%

Percent of faculty possessing PhD/EdD: 1.8%

Here:	1.8%
State average from 858 schools:	4.1%

Percent of faculty possessing license/certification and academic degree: 100.0%

This school:	100.0%
State average from 2388 schools:	99.6%

2006 Staff Statistics:

Student faculty ratio: 11.9

Here:	11.9
State average from 2388 schools:	11.2

Faculty attendance rate: 96.3%

Here:	96.3%
State average from 2390 schools:	100.0%

Student administrator ratio: 214.3

Here:	214.3
State average from 2366 schools:	291.8

Percent of faculty possessing BA/BS: 79.2%

Palmyra High School:	79.2%
State average from 2383 schools:	59.8%

Percent of faculty possessing MA/MS: 18.9%

Here:	18.9%
State average from 2373 schools:	38.9%

Percent of faculty possessing PhD/EdD: 1.9%

Here:	1.9%
State average from 855 schools:	4.2%

Percent of faculty possessing license/certification and academic degree: 100.0%

This school:	100.0%
State average from 2385 schools:	99.6%

Percent of faculty who entered or left the school during the school year: 2.0%

Here:	2.0%
State average from 1618 schools:	9.4%

2005 Staff Statistics:

Student faculty ratio: 11.9

Palmyra High School:	11.9
State average from 2363 schools:	11.4

Faculty attendance rate: 96.0%

Palmyra High School:	96.0%
State average from 2364 schools:	96.0%

Student administrator ratio: 160.0

Here:	160.0
State average from 2332 schools:	297.1

Percent of faculty possessing BA/BS: 75.9%

This school:	75.9%
State average from 2364 schools:	60.9%

Percent of faculty possessing MA/MS: 22.2%

Here:	22.2%
State average from 2353 schools:	37.7%

Percent of faculty possessing PhD/EdD: 1.9%

This school:	1.9%
State average from 850 schools:	4.4%

Percent of faculty possessing license/certification and academic degree: 100.0%

This school:	100.0%
State average from 2365 schools:	99.6%

Percent of faculty who entered or left the school during the school year: 3.9%

Here:	3.9%
State average from 1573 schools:	10.8%

2003 Staff Statistics:

Student faculty ratio: 12.2

This school:	12.2
State average from 2385 schools:	11.5

Faculty attendance rate: 96.8%

Here:	96.8%
State average from 2353 schools:	96.3%

Student administrator ratio: 195.3

Here:	195.3
State average from 2378 schools:	301.2

Percent of faculty possessing BA/BS: 72.9%

Here:	72.9%
State average from 2384 schools:	62.3%

Percent of faculty possessing MA/MS: 27.1%

Here:	27.1%
State average from 2370 schools:	36.3%

2007 School Information Data:

Computers in classroom/instructional : 54
Computers in library/media center : 7
Computers in computer labs : 48
Total number of computers : 109

Computers in classroom/instructional with an internet connection : 54
Computers in library/media center with an internet connection : 7
Computers in computer labs with an internet connection : 48
Total number of computers in with an internet connection : 109

Student mobility rate: 28.7%

This school:	28.7%
State average from 2273 schools:	11.4%

Student suspension rate: 18.3%

Here:	18.3%
State average from 1824 schools:	7.6%

Student computer ratio: 5.1

Palmyra High School:	5.1
State average from 2386 schools:	4.5

Percent of students with disabilities (IEP): 15.8%

Palmyra High School:	15.8%
State average from 2358 schools:	14.7%

Length of school day (day session), hours: 6.0

Here:	6.0
State average from 2391 schools:	6.1

Instructional time for full time students, hours: 6.0

This school:	6.0
State average from 2391 schools:	5.2

2006 School Information Data:

Computers in classroom/instructional with an internet connection : 100
Computers in library/media center with an internet connection : 100
Computers in computer labs with an internet connection : 100
Total number of computers in with an internet connection : 100

Student mobility rate: 22.5%

Here:	22.5%
State average from 2268 schools:	11.8%

Student suspension rate: 17.7%

This school:	17.7%
State average from 1798 schools:	7.4%

Student computer ratio: 15.4

This school:	15.4
State average from 2406 schools:	4.4

2005 School Information Data:

Computers in classroom/instructional with an internet connection : 100
Computers in library/media center with an internet connection : 100
Computers in computer labs with an internet connection : 100
Total number of computers in with an internet connection : 100

Student mobility rate: 15.0%

Here:	15.0%
State average from 2403 schools:	13.0%

Student suspension rate: 20.4%

Here:	20.4%
State average from 2403 schools:	5.2%

Student computer ratio: 15.6

Here:	15.6
State average from 2400 schools:	4.5

Attendance Rate in Palmyra High School

2007 Attendance Statistics:

Attendance Rate - Grade 7: 94.4%

Palmyra High School:	94.4%
State average from 698 schools:	94.7%

Attendance Rate - Grade 8: 96.0%

Here:	96.0%
State average from 693 schools:	94.5%

Attendance Rate - Grade 9: 95.0%

Here:	95.0%
State average from 336 schools:	93.8%

Attendance Rate - Grade 10: 95.1%

Palmyra High School:	95.1%
State average from 336 schools:	93.5%

Attendance Rate - Grade 11: 95.1%

Here:	95.1%
State average from 332 schools:	93.1%

Attendance Rate - Grade 12: 93.9%

Here:	93.9%
State average from 329 schools:	91.9%

Attendance Rate - Special Education: 90.9%

This school:	90.9%
State average from 1681 schools:	91.9%

Attendance Rate - Total: 94.7%

Palmyra High School:	94.7%
State average from 2373 schools:	94.7%

2006 Attendance Statistics:

Attendance Rate - Grade 7: 96.0%

Here:	96.0%
State average from 702 schools:	94.8%

Attendance Rate - Grade 8: 95.6%

This school:	95.6%
State average from 696 schools:	94.6%

Attendance Rate - Grade 9: 94.4%

Palmyra High School:	94.4%
State average from 339 schools:	93.9%

Attendance Rate - Grade 10: 94.5%

Here:	94.5%
State average from 335 schools:	93.6%

Attendance Rate - Grade 11: 95.5%

Here:	95.5%
State average from 334 schools:	93.1%

Attendance Rate - Grade 12: 92.6%

Here:	92.6%
State average from 331 schools:	92.0%

Attendance Rate - Special Education: 90.7%

This school:	90.7%
State average from 1732 schools:	92.2%

Attendance Rate - Total: 94.5%

Palmyra High School:	94.5%
State average from 2374 schools:	94.8%

2005 Attendance Statistics:

Attendance Rate - Grade 7: 95.3%

Here:	95.3%
State average from 710 schools:	94.8%

Attendance Rate - Grade 8: 96.1%

Here:	96.1%
State average from 701 schools:	94.6%

Attendance Rate - Grade 9: 94.3%

Here:	94.3%
State average from 338 schools:	93.9%

Attendance Rate - Grade 10: 95.3%

Here:	95.3%
State average from 335 schools:	93.6%

Attendance Rate - Grade 11: 94.3%

Palmyra High School:	94.3%
State average from 333 schools:	93.2%

Attendance Rate - Grade 12: 93.1%

Here:	93.1%
State average from 333 schools:	91.9%

Attendance Rate - Special Education: 91.8%

Here:	91.8%
State average from 1721 schools:	92.0%

Attendance Rate - Total: 94.6%

Here:	94.6%
State average from 2383 schools:	94.6%

2003 Attendance Statistics:

Attendance Rate - Grade 7: 95.7%

Here:	95.7%
State average from 699 schools:	94.7%

Attendance Rate - Grade 8: 96.3%

Here:	96.3%
State average from 685 schools:	94.5%

Attendance Rate - Grade 9: 94.4%

Here:	94.4%
State average from 386 schools:	93.2%

Attendance Rate - Grade 10: 94.4%

Here:	94.4%
State average from 338 schools:	93.3%

Attendance Rate - Grade 11: 94.5%

This school:	94.5%
State average from 335 schools:	92.7%

Attendance Rate - Grade 12: 92.5%

Palmyra High School:	92.5%
State average from 332 schools:	91.6%

Attendance Rate - Special Education: 89.6%

This school:	89.6%
State average from 1689 schools:	91.6%

Attendance Rate - Total: 94.5%

This school:	94.5%
State average from 2372 schools:	94.4%

2007 Graduation Statistics:

Percent of regular students graduated passed HSPA: 86.9%

This school:	86.9%
State average from 331 schools:	87.9%

Percent of all students graduated passed HSPA: 77.7%

Here:	77.7%
State average from 331 schools:	80.2%

Percent of all students graduated via SRA process: 11.7%

Here:	11.7%
State average from 316 schools:	12.4%

Percent of students graduated via exempt from HSPA: 10.6%

This school:	10.6%
State average from 288 schools:	9.3%

SAT Results in Palmyra High School

2006 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Number of students taking the test : 71

Percent of students taking the test: 62.0%

This school:	62.0%
State average from 321 schools:	76.4%

Mathematics average score: 505.0

Here:	505.0
State average from 321 schools:	501.0

Mathematics 25th percentile score: 430.0

Here:	430.0
State average from 321 schools:	431.6

Mathematics 50th percentile score: 510.0

Palmyra High School:	510.0
State average from 321 schools:	500.4

Mathematics 75th percentile score: 570.0

Here:	570.0
State average from 321 schools:	570.3

Verbal average score: 510.0

Here:	510.0
State average from 321 schools:	481.2

Verbal 25th percentile score: 440.0

Here:	440.0
State average from 321 schools:	415.9

Verbal 50th percentile score: 510.0

Palmyra High School:	510.0
State average from 321 schools:	479.1

Verbal 75th percentile score: 570.0

Here:	570.0
State average from 321 schools:	545.5

Essay average score: 507.0

Here:	507.0
State average from 321 schools:	480.5

Essay 25th percentile score: 440.0

This school:	440.0
State average from 321 schools:	415.1

Essay 50th percentile score: 500.0

Here:	500.0
State average from 321 schools:	478.2

Essay 75th percentile score: 570.0

Here:	570.0
State average from 321 schools:	544.2

2005 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Number of students taking the test : 69

Percent of students taking the test: 78.0%

This school:	78.0%
State average from 350 schools:	79.3%

Mathematics average score: 471.0

Here:	471.0
State average from 350 schools:	483.1

Mathematics 25th percentile score: 420.0

Here:	420.0
State average from 344 schools:	427.6

Mathematics 50th percentile score: 480.0

Here:	480.0
State average from 349 schools:	498.4

Mathematics 75th percentile score: 550.0

Palmyra High School:	550.0
State average from 349 schools:	570.4

Verbal average score: 489.0

Here:	489.0
State average from 350 schools:	468.1

Verbal 25th percentile score: 430.0

Here:	430.0
State average from 344 schools:	414.8

Verbal 50th percentile score: 500.0

This school:	500.0
State average from 349 schools:	482.3

Verbal 75th percentile score: 560.0

Here:	560.0
State average from 349 schools:	550.6