- Enrollment
- 385
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Palmyra, NE
Palmyra Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Palmyra Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 317521002445
158 students enrolled
School address
District: Palmyra District O R 1 · Nebraska
NCES ID 317521002445 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+1 students YoY
Palmyra Middle School held near 149 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 0.0 → 1.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+1 students YoY 317521002445 · Palmyra, NE Middle · SMALL · TRAD
158 enr · 14.9% lunch
Nearest enrollment peer: Elementary at Bennet (385 students)
Palmyra Middle School held near 149 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount). Teacher FTE added 0.0 → 1.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nebraska schools → · Find another →
Palmyra Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Elementary at
Elementary at Bennet
385 students
- Jr-Sr High Sch
Jr-Sr High School at Palmyra
181 students
- This school
Palmyra Middle School
158 students
What this shows Palmyra Middle School reports 158 students on the CCD universe file.
How Palmyra Middle School compares
Palmyra Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Nebraska and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Nebraska | Nebraska avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 14.9% | ▼ 52% | 30.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 158 | top 65% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
158
Bigger than 15% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
14.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 52% below the Nebraska average of 30.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Funding equity
$11,959
per pupil, district-wide
- below Nebraska avg of $18,497
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Student demographics
White 95.6%
Hispanic or Latino 2.5%
African American 1.3%
Two or More 0.6%
Largest group: White at 95.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 8.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 8.5, Palmyra Middle School is less mixed than the Nebraska school average of 34.9.
District finance for Palmyra District O R 1 reports $11,959 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Palmyra Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary at Bennet | Larger | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| Jr-Sr High School at Palmyra | Similar size | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Palmyra Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 181
- Students per teacher
- 9.1:1
- Resource Index
- 65/100
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Frequently asked questions about Palmyra Middle School
How many students attend Palmyra Middle School?
Palmyra Middle School has 158 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Palmyra, NE. CCD year-over-year: 148 (2022-23) → 149 (2023-24), nearly flat (+1).
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Palmyra Middle School?
14.9% of students at Palmyra Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nebraska average of 30.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Palmyra Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Palmyra Middle School is White at 95.6% of enrollment, in Palmyra, NE.
What other schools are in Palmyra District O R 1?
Besides Palmyra Middle School, Palmyra District O R 1 also operates Elementary at Bennet (385 students) and Jr-Sr High School at Palmyra (181 students). See the Palmyra District O R 1 district page for the complete list.