Palmyra Middle School serves 158 students in grades 6-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 58%).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 158 students
- Minority Enrollment: 4%
- Math Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 50% in NE)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
School Overview
Palmyra Middle School's student population of 158 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has grown by 200% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
158 students
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Palmyra Middle School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
58%
Hispanic
2%
23%
Black
1%
7%
White
96%
61%
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Palmyra Middle School?
158 students attend Palmyra Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Palmyra Middle School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Palmyra Middle School offer ?
Palmyra Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Palmyra Middle School part of?
Palmyra Middle School is part of Palmyra District O R 1.
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