PALMER JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
PALMER JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH is a public high school that is part of the PALMER PUBLIC SCHOOLS school district, located in PALMER, NE with about 144 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 11 teachers, PALMER JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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 JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH School, located in Palmer, Nebraska, is a small, community-focused educational institution serving students in grades 7–12. As part of the Palmer Public School district, the school emphasizes a tight-knit learning environment where the smaller student body allows for personalized attention and strong relationships between faculty and students. The school plays a central role in the village of Palmer, fostering a supportive atmosphere that prioritizes academic growth, extracurricular participation, and community involvement.
The school offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for both post-secondary education and the workforce. In addition to traditional core subjects, PALMER JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH typically provides various elective opportunities and extracurricular activities, such as athletics and clubs, which are vital to the school’s culture. By maintaining a focus on individual student success and small-town values, the institution aims to cultivate responsible, well-rounded citizens who are prepared to navigate life beyond their rural Nebraska roots.
For more information, contact PALMER JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH at (308) 894-3065 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
PALMER, NE 68864-0248
(308) 894-3065
PALMER JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in PALMER, NE with about 144 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Nebraska
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- PALMER PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- Total Students:
- 144
- Teachers:
- 11.95
- 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
* 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 144 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending PALMER JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 94% of the student body.
- White
- 93.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 6.3%
- Female
- 49.3%
- Male
- 50.7%
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.