How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Forge Road El Sch | Palmyra Area SHS |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Palmyra, PA | Palmyra, PA |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | elementary | high |
| Enrollment | 341 | 1,126 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 13.8:1 | 16.9:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 29.0% | 22.3% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Forge Road El Sch | Palmyra Area SHS |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $15,433 | $15,433 |
| District | Palmyra Area SD | Palmyra Area SD |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Forge Road El Sch | Palmyra Area SHS |
|---|---|---|
| White | 76.0% | 80.6% |
| African American | 1.8% | 1.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10.0% | 6.6% |
| Asian | 7.6% | 7.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 4.4% | 3.8% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Forge Road El Sch | Palmyra Area SHS |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | 14 |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 341:1 | 281.5:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 5.6% | 16.9% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 1 | 23 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.