Palmyra-Macedon Primary School

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to ungraded · Palmyra, New York

Palmyra-Macedon Primary School in Palmyra, New York enrolled 431 students in 2024-25 with 36.6 full-time teachers, 11.8 students per teacher against the New York elementary-school median of 11.6. It ran a targeted Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).

Enrollment fell 2% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 6%

440 students in 2022-23, 454 students in 2023-24, 431 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 34.5 to 36.6.

Students enrolled at Palmyra-Macedon Primary School by school year2022-23: 440, 2023-24: 454, 2024-25: 43102004006002022-234402023-244542024-25431
Students enrolled at Palmyra-Macedon Primary School by school year2022-23: 440, 2023-24: 454, 2024-25: 43102004006002022-234402023-244542024-25431
Students enrolled at Palmyra-Macedon Primary School by school year2022-23: 440, 2023-24: 454, 2024-25: 43102004006002022-234402023-244542024-25431
Students enrolled at Palmyra-Macedon Primary School by school year2022-23: 440, 2023-24: 454, 2024-25: 43102004006002022-234402023-244542024-25431
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2344034.512.8
2023-2445437.712.0
2024-2543136.611.8

11.8 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 52 of every 100 New York elementary schools

Among the 2,490 New York elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 11.6; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, New York elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.5 to 71.3; This school 11.8; state median 11.6.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 11.8state median 11.6U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, New York elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.5 to 71.3; This school 11.8; state median 11.6.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 11.8state median 11.6U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, New York elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.5 to 71.3; This school 11.8; state median 11.6.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 11.8state median 11.6U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, New York elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.5 to 71.3; This school 11.8; state median 11.6.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 11.8state median 11.6U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 385 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Palmyra-Macedon Primary School enrolled 385 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 6 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 385 of the 385 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions6
  • Chronically absent33.2% (2022-23)

Who attends

93.3% of students were White, 3.2% Hispanic, 3.0% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White93.3%
  2. Hispanic3.2%
  3. Two or more races3.0%
  4. Black0.2%
  5. American Indian0.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

What to look at next about Palmyra-Macedon Primary School

  1. Palmyra-Macedon Intermediate SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 3.7 miles away: 339 students, 10.7 per teacher (2024-25).3.7 mi
  2. Richard Mann Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 5.6 miles away: 407 students, 9.4 per teacher (2024-25).5.6 mi
  3. Compare Palmyra-Macedon Primary School with Palmyra-Macedon Intermediate SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Palmyra-Macedon Central School District spends per student$23,570 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$23,570
  5. The largest public schools in New YorkPalmyra-Macedon Primary School is the number 1,192 by size of 2,546 New York elementary schools open in 2024-25.#1,192 of 2,546
  6. New York schools by students per teacher11.8 students per teacher here against the New York median of 11.6 for elementary schools.11.8:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Palmyra-Macedon Primary School

  1. How many students attend Palmyra-Macedon Primary School?
    431 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 440 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Palmyra, NY.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Palmyra-Macedon Primary School?
    11.8 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the New York median for elementary schools is 11.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Palmyra-Macedon Primary School a Title I school?
    Palmyra-Macedon Primary School ran a targeted assistance Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Palmyra-Macedon Primary School in?
    Palmyra-Macedon Central School District, NCES district ID 3622380. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 362238003151 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22