For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 817 students in Palmyra, PA. The top ranked public middle school in Palmyra, PA is Palmyra Area Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Palmyra, PA public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in Palmyra have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Pennsylvania public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 46% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Middle Schools in Palmyra, PA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Palmyra Area Middle School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
50 W Cherry St
Palmyra, PA 17078
(717) 838-1331
Palmyra, PA 17078
(717) 838-1331
Grades: 6-8
| 817 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Palmyra, PA?
The top ranked public middle schools in Palmyra, PA include Palmyra Area Middle School. Palmyra has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Pennsylvania.
How many public middle schools are located in Palmyra?
1 public middle schools are located in Palmyra.
What is the racial composition of students in Palmyra?
Palmyra public middle schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public middle schools average of 46% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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