PALMER MIDDLE SCHOOL

PALMER MIDDLE is a Title I public middle school that is part of the PALMER ISD school district, located in PALMER, TX with about 391 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 8th 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 27 teachers, PALMER MIDDLE has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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 at 118 F.M. 813 in Palmer, Texas, is a core component of the Palmer Independent School District. Serving students in the middle grade levels, the school functions as a transitional bridge between elementary education and high school, focusing on fostering academic growth, personal responsibility, and student engagement during these formative years. As a community-centered institution, it emphasizes a supportive environment designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body while preparing them for the rigors of secondary education.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Palmer ISD, which prioritizes small-town values paired with quality educational standards. Through its official website, the district maintains a commitment to transparency and communication, providing parents and community members with access to academic calendars, administrative resources, and updates on school events. By leveraging local community support and dedicated faculty, PALMER MIDDLE School aims to cultivate a positive learning climate where students are encouraged to succeed both inside and outside the classroom.

For more information, contact PALMER MIDDLE at (972) 449-3319 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

118 F M 813
PALMER, TX 75152-9525
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PALMER MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in PALMER, TX with about 391 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
PALMER ISD
Total Students:
391
Teachers:
27.59
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
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th 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 391 students

White
48.1%
Hispanic/Latino
47.1%
Two or more races
2.3%
Black or African American
1.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.5%
Asian
0.3%

Female
51.2%
Male
48.8%

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.