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High Schools in Palmyra Public School District

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At a glance

DistrictPalmyra Public School District450^th of 609 New Jersey districtsFull district overview →

School

385

Students

Top rankedPalmyra High School274^th of 434 New Jersey high schools

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Biggest riser

Palmyra High School up 6 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

The Palmyra Public School District in New Jersey is home to a single high school, Palmyra High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. The data shows that Palmyra High School's performance has been declining over the past three years, with its statewide ranking dropping from 274 out of 434 high schools in 2024-2025 to 302 out of 422 high schools in 2022-2023. The school's overall rating by SchoolDigger has also decreased from 2 stars out of 5 to 1 star out of 5 during this time period.

Academically, Palmyra High School has seen mixed results. While the school's proficiency rates in NJGPA/English Language Arts and NJGPA/Mathematics are higher than the state averages, its proficiency rates in NJSLA/English Language Arts, NJSLA/Algebra I, and NJSLA-S/Science are significantly lower. The school's four-year graduation rate of 91.3% is slightly lower than the state average, but its dropout rate of 1.0% is lower than the state average. Additionally, the school's chronic absenteeism rate of 14.9% is higher than the state average.

In terms of demographics and finances, Palmyra High School has a relatively high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch (33.42% in 2023-2024), which suggests that the school may be serving a population with lower socioeconomic status. The school's per-student spending for the 2018-2019 school year was $10,185, which is slightly lower than the state average, and its student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the state average.

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Ranking:

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NJGPA English Language Arts (2025)	NJGPA Mathematics (2025)	NJSLA-S Science (2025)	NJSLA English Language Arts (2025)	NJSLA Algebra I (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
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/reduced lunch (2024-25)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NJGPA English Language Arts 11th Grade	NJGPA Mathematics 11th Grade	NJSLA-S Science 11th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 9th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I 9th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Palmyra High School	Public	9-12	311 W 5th Street	Palmyra	08065	Burlington County	Palmyra Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(856) 786-9300	385	30	12.9	44.7%	185 (48.1%)	95 (24.7%)	67 (17.4%)	9 (2.3%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	24 (6.2%)	38.3	274^th of 434 public high schools	36.9%		34.7	280^th of 429 public high schools	34.7%	6	86.3	44.8	15.1	30.9	14.6	15.3	$18,068	$427	$17,641

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Riverton School District	0.97 mi	1	280^th
Pennsauken Township Board of Education School District	1.11 mi	11	434^th
Cinnaminson Township School District	1.67 mi	5	190^th
Maple Shade School District	2.53 mi	4	537^th
Delran Township School District	3.87 mi	4	390^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the New Jersey Department of Education.

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