PALMER MIDDLE SCHOOL

Palmer Middle School is a public middle school that is part of the Cobb County school district, located in Kennesaw, GA with about 923 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 55 teachers, Palmer Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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 Middle School, located in Kennesaw, Georgia, is part of the Cobb County School District. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive academic environment that prepares middle schoolers for the transition to high school. As part of a large and highly regarded school system, Palmer Middle School emphasizes a curriculum aligned with state standards, balancing core subjects like mathematics, language arts, science, and social studies with various elective opportunities designed to foster student interest and engagement.

Beyond academics, the school places a strong emphasis on cultivating a supportive and inclusive school culture. The administration and staff prioritize student development through extracurricular activities, sports, and clubs, which encourage teamwork and personal growth. By maintaining a focus on character education and maintaining strong communication with parents and the broader Kennesaw community, Palmer Middle School strives to create a structured yet nurturing atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential during their formative middle school years.

For more information, contact Palmer Middle School at (770) 591-5020 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.