PALMYRA ELEM.
PALMYRA ELEM. is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PALMYRA R-I school district, located in PALMYRA, MO with about 397 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 33 teachers, PALMYRA ELEM. has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Palmyra Elementary School, located at 600 S. Ashland Ave in Palmyra, Missouri, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Palmyra R-I School District. As a primary school serving the local community, it focuses on providing a comprehensive curriculum tailored to the developmental needs of young students. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages academic growth, social development, and personal responsibility, aiming to prepare its pupils for success as they transition to higher grade levels.
The school operates under the broader mission of the Palmyra R-I School District, which emphasizes academic excellence and community involvement. By utilizing the resources available through the district’s website, families can stay informed about school events, district policies, and academic calendars. Palmyra Elementary plays a vital role in the town’s educational infrastructure, working to maintain strong partnerships between educators, students, and parents to ensure a well-rounded and engaging experience for the children of Palmyra.
For more information, contact PALMYRA ELEM. at (573) 769-3736 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
PALMYRA, MO 63461-0151
(573) 769-3736
http://www.palmyra.k12.mo.us
PALMYRA ELEM. is a public Title I school in PALMYRA, MO with about 397 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Missouri
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- PALMYRA R-I
- Total Students:
- 397
- Teachers:
- 33.84
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 397 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending PALMYRA ELEM. is predominantly White, representing about 93% of the student body.
- White
- 92.7%
- Two or more races
- 3.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.0%
- Black or African American
- 1.3%
- Asian
- 0.5%
- Female
- 54.4%
- Male
- 45.6%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.