PALMER EL

PALMER EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PALMER ISD school district, located in PALMER, TX with about 510 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 30 teachers, PALMER EL 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 is a public primary educational institution located in Palmer, Texas, serving as a core component of the Palmer Independent School District. Situated at 303 Dick St, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment of academic growth and personal development for its young student body. As part of a smaller school district, the elementary school emphasizes a community-focused atmosphere where educators and staff work to provide a strong educational foundation in core subjects, preparing students for the transition to middle and high school levels.

Beyond its academic curriculum, PALMER ELementary reflects the values and identity of the surrounding Palmer community. The school utilizes its official district website to maintain transparent communication with families, providing essential resources, campus news, and information regarding district policies. By balancing traditional classroom instruction with district-wide initiatives, the school strives to ensure that students in the Palmer area have access to a supportive learning environment that encourages both intellectual curiosity and character development.

For more information, contact PALMER EL at (972) 449-3132 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

303 DICK ST
PALMER, TX 75152
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PALMER EL is a public Title I school in PALMER, TX with about 510 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
PALMER ISD
Total Students:
510
Teachers:
30.58
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th 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 510 students

White
58.2%
Hispanic/Latino
37.8%
Black or African American
2.0%
Two or more races
1.6%
Asian
0.4%

Female
50.2%
Male
49.8%

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.