Best Public Schools in Palmyra, NY

Summary:

The city of Palmyra, New York is home to three schools that serve students from primary through high school: Palmyra-Macedon Senior High School, Palmyra-Macedon Primary School, and Palmyra-Macedon Middle School. These schools are part of the Palmyra-Macedon Central School District.

Palmyra-Macedon Senior High School stands out as the highest-performing school in the district, with a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger and impressive test scores, including over 90% proficiency in Regents/Common Core Algebra II, English Language Arts, and Global History and Geography. The school also boasts a relatively low dropout rate of 4.9% and a high 4-year graduation rate of 84.3%. In contrast, Palmyra-Macedon Middle School excels in Regents/Algebra I, with 100% proficiency, and outperforms the district and state averages in Regents/Living Environment.

The schools in Palmyra-Macedon serve a diverse student population, with free/reduced lunch rates ranging from 37% to 46%. Despite this, the district maintains relatively low student-teacher ratios, particularly at the middle school level, which could contribute to more individualized attention for students. The spending per student also varies across the schools, with the middle school having the highest per-student expenditure, potentially due to specialized programs or facilities.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				Regents Common Core Algebra I (2024)	Regents Chemistry (2024)	Regents Common Core Algebra II (2024)	Regents Common Core English Language Arts (2024)	Regents Common Core Geometry (2024)	Regents Earth Science (2024)	Regents Global History and Geography (2024)	Regents Living Environment (2024)	Regents U.S. History and Government (2024)	Regents Algebra I (2024)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2024)			NY State Assessments Math (2024)			% Completely Immunized (2020)	% Polio (2020)	% Measles (2020)	% Mumps (2020)	% Rubella (2020)	% Diphtheria (2020)	% Hepatitis B (2020)	% Varicella (2020)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Common Core Algebra I End of Course	Regents Chemistry End of Course	Regents Common Core Algebra II End of Course	Regents Common Core English Language Arts End of Course	Regents Common Core Geometry End of Course	Regents Earth Science End of Course	Regents Global History and Geography End of Course	Regents Living Environment End of Course	Regents U.S. History and Government End of Course	Regents Algebra I End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 8th Grade	% Completely Immunized All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Diphtheria All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Palmyra-Macedon Primary School	Public	PK, KG-2	120 Canandaigua St	Palmyra	14522	Wayne County	Palmyra-Macedon Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 597-3475	440	34	12.7	37.0%	401 (91.1%)	2 (0.5%)	18 (4.1%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.9%)								(n/a)																	99.7	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.7	100.0	100.0	$12,343	$00	$12,343
Palmyra-Macedon Middle School	Public	6-8	163 Hyde Pkwy	Palmyra	14522	Wayne County	Palmyra-Macedon Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 597-3450	367	40	9.1	46.3%	341 (92.9%)	7 (1.9%)	6 (1.6%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	9 (2.5%)	19.4	1313^th of 1504 public middle schools	12.7%		26.4	1179^th of 1500 public middle schools	21.4%	134								65.1		100.0	21.2	38.5	34.3	25.4	34.3	23.8	99.1	99.6	99.6	99.6	99.6	99.6	100.0	99.6	$14,605	$00	$14,605
Palmyra-Macedon Senior High School	Public	9-12	151 Hyde Pkwy	Palmyra	14522	Wayne County	Palmyra-Macedon Central School District	No	No	No	No	(315) 597-3420	605	47	12.7	37.4%	552 (91.2%)	8 (1.3%)	24 (4.0%)	3 (0.5%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.2%)	14 (2.3%)	69	359^th of 1242 public high schools	71.1%		59.4	523^rd of 1228 public high schools	57.4%	164	52.0	85.4	95.0	90.8	89.3	63.4	88.3	34.6	86.6	79.1							99.5	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	100.0	$13,402	$00	$13,402

Cities Near Palmyra

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Macedon	4.06 mi	1	756^th
Walworth	5.51 mi	3	511^th
Marion	5.57 mi	2	254^th
Newark	6.15 mi	6	712^th
Shortsville	7.52 mi	3	556^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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