📍 202 Commercial St, Palmer, Merrick County, 68864
Palmer Junior-senior High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Palmer, Merrick County. The school has 114 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Kristin Reimers. It is part of the Palmer Public Schools school district. It serves grades 7–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 11.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.9:1. 55% of students are proficient in reading. 45% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 90%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Palmer Junior-senior High enrolls 114 students across grades 7–12. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 11.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 89% White, 9.6% Hispanic or Latino and <1% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 102 | 89% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 | 9.6% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
49 of the school's 114 students (43%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 34 qualify for free lunch and 15 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Palmer Junior-senior High is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NE-30, state senate district 34.
Palmer Junior-senior High is one of 2 schools in PALMER PUBLIC SCHOOLS, based in PALMER, Nebraska. The district serves 313 students district-wide and employs 25 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 114 students, Palmer Junior-senior High is smaller than the district average of about 157 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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