PALMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Palmer El Sch is a public elementary school that is part of the Easton Area SD school district, located in Easton, PA with about 598 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 35 teachers, Palmer El Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Palmer Elementary School, located at 3050 Green Pond Rd in Easton, Pennsylvania, is a primary educational institution serving the local community within the Easton Area School District. As an elementary school, it focuses on building a foundational academic environment for children in the early stages of their education, typically offering instruction from kindergarten through the elementary grade levels. The school is situated in a suburban setting in Palmer Township, reflecting the district’s commitment to providing accessible, community-centered public education.

Like other schools in the Easton Area School District, Palmer Elementary is dedicated to fostering both intellectual growth and social-emotional development among its students. The school typically emphasizes core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, while often incorporating extracurricular opportunities and support services to meet the diverse needs of its student body. Parents and community members generally view the school as a central hub for neighborhood children, focused on preparing them for the transition to middle school and beyond within the broader district framework.

For more information, contact Palmer El Sch at (610) 250-2521 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

3050 Green Pond Rd
Easton, PA 18045-2580
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PALMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Easton, PA with about 598 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Easton Area SD
Total Students:
598
Teachers:
35
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
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 598 students

White
56.4%
Hispanic/Latino
18.9%
Black or African American
13.0%
Asian
6.9%
Two or more races
4.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
45.7%
Male
54.3%

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.