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Palco Junior High

Public Grades 6-8

Students ?

3.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$33,273

Per pupil spending ?

41.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

502 Ash
Palco, KS 67657

(785) 737-4645

District: Palco

Students who attend Palco Junior High usually attend:

High:

Palco High

Feeder schools for Palco Junior High:

Elementary:

Damar Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

100.0%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 70th percentile in 2006 → 29th in 2015

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 4 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 41 percentile points since 2006

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school39%

District avg41%

Kansas avg42%

Not ranked this year

Palco Junior High did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2015	33.5	263 of 368	28.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	75.3	41 of 320	87.2%	★★★★☆
2010	60.7	126 of 316	60.1%	★★★☆☆
2009	69.1	75 of 307	75.6%	★★★★☆
2008	78.3	26 of 296	91.2%	★★★★★
2007	74.1	46 of 286	83.9%	★★★★☆
2006	66.0	82 of 277	70.4%	★★★★☆

By subject vs Kansas (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts43%~ state avg

Mathematics36%-3 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				KAP English Language Arts (2025)	KAP Mathematics (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	KAP English Language Arts All Grades	KAP Mathematics All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Palco Junior High	Public	6-8	502 Ash	Palco	67657	Rooks County	Palco	No	No	No	Yes	(785) 737-4645	12	3	3.8	41.7%	12 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)	42.9	35.7	$33,273	$1,180	$32,094

Frequently Asked Questions about Palco Junior High

How many students attend Palco Junior High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 12 students attended Palco Junior High.

What district is Palco Junior High in?

Palco

What high school do graduates of Palco Junior High attend?

Students who attend Palco Junior High usually go on to attend Palco High

What is the racial makeup of Palco Junior High?

Students at Palco Junior High are 100% White.

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