Palmer Middle Middle School
118 F M 813 Palmer TX, 75152, Ellis County Phone: 972-449-3319 Ranking: (1,644 out of 6,018, top 27%)* Type: Regular Middle School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 4 to Grade 8 School District: Palmer Independent School District Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 31 | 33 | 34 | 37 | 24 | 22 | 20 | |||||||
Total Students: | 446 | 417 | 392 | 415 | 249 | 274 | 263 | |||||||
Grade 4: | 91 | 20.4% | 87 | 20.9% | 67 | 17.1% | 74 | 17.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Grade 5: | 93 | 20.9% | 66 | 15.8% | 76 | 19.4% | 95 | 22.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Grade 6: | 74 | 16.6% | 82 | 19.7% | 93 | 23.7% | 92 | 22.2% | 72 | 28.9% | 88 | 32.1% | 86 | 32.7% |
Grade 7: | 92 | 20.6% | 91 | 21.8% | 86 | 21.9% | 68 | 16.4% | 88 | 35.3% | 92 | 33.6% | 96 | 36.5% |
Grade 8: | 96 | 21.5% | 91 | 21.8% | 70 | 17.9% | 86 | 20.7% | 89 | 35.7% | 94 | 34.3% | 81 | 30.8% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 234 | 52.5% | 239 | 57.3% | 212 | 54.1% | 228 | 54.9% | 121 | 48.6% | 144 | 52.6% | 142 | 54.0% |
Female: | 212 | 47.5% | 178 | 42.7% | 180 | 45.9% | 187 | 45.1% | 120 | 48.2% | 122 | 44.5% | 117 | 44.5% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% |
Asian: | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.4% |
Hispanic: | 194 | 43.5% | 163 | 39.1% | 155 | 39.5% | 151 | 36.4% | 82 | 32.9% | 88 | 32.1% | 80 | 30.4% |
Black: | 7 | 1.6% | 4 | 1.0% | 6 | 1.5% | 6 | 1.4% | 5 | 2.0% | 3 | 1.1% | 4 | 1.5% |
White: | 231 | 51.8% | 239 | 57.3% | 225 | 57.4% | 246 | 59.3% | 160 | 64.3% | 180 | 65.7% | 177 | 67.3% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 11 | 2.5% | 8 | 1.9% | 3 | 0.8% | 6 | 1.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 209 | 46.9% | 174 | 41.7% | 184 | 46.9% | 186 | 44.8% | 99 | 39.8% | 88 | 32.1% | 73 | 27.8% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 38 | 8.5% | 28 | 6.7% | 24 | 6.1% | 25 | 6.0% | 19 | 7.6% | 22 | 8.0% | 31 | 11.8% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.48 | 12.52 | 11.40 | 11.34 | 10.48 | 12.40 | 12.90 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
STAAR | ||||||
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 53% | 53% | 68% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 51% | 51% | 68% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | 77% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 72% |
2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 60% | 60% | 71% |
2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 57% | 57% | 71% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 68% | 68% | 77% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 60% | 60% | 75% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 83% | 83% | 77% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | 77% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | 73% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | 73% |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | 77% |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 71% | 71% | 74% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | 75% |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | 71% |
2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 88% | 88% | 71% |
2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 92% | 92% | 71% |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | 76% |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | 77% |
2012 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 89% | 89% | 71% |
2013 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | 70% |
2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 96% | 96% | 76% |
2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 87% | 87% | 77% |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 92% | 92% | 80% |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 94% | 94% | 84% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 98% | 98% | 70% |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | 75% |
2012 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | 59% |
2013 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 73% | 73% | 63% |
STAAR EOC | ||||||
2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 95% | 83% |
2013 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 96% | 78% |
TAKS | ||||||
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 88% | N/A |
2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 99% | 99% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 95% | 95% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | N/A |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | N/A |
2004 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | N/A |
2005 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 78% | 78% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 93% | 93% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 97% | 97% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 79% | 79% | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 93% | 93% | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 96% | 96% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 97% | 97% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 99% | 99% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 94% | 94% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 94% | 94% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 92% | 92% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 96% | 96% | N/A |
2004 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | N/A |
2005 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 91% | 91% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 78% | 78% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 72% | 72% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 76% | 76% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 94% | 94% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 95% | 95% | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 87% | 87% | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 96% | 96% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 99% | 99% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 93% | 93% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 89% | 89% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 93% | 93% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 94% | 94% | N/A |
2004 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 97% | 97% | N/A |
2005 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 96% | 96% | N/A |
2006 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | N/A |
2007 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | N/A |
2008 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | N/A |
2009 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 95% | 95% | N/A |
2010 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 98% | 98% | N/A |
2011 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 92% | 92% | N/A |
2004 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 72% | 72% | N/A |
2005 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 54% | 54% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 73% | 73% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 89% | 89% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 93% | 93% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 95% | 95% | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 97% | 97% | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 94% | 94% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 96% | 96% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 99% | 99% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 99% | 99% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 98% | 98% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 99% | 99% | N/A |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | N/A |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 87% | 87% | N/A |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | N/A |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 83% | 83% | N/A |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 78% | 78% | N/A |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 94% | 94% | N/A |
2004 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 93% | 93% | N/A |
2005 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | N/A |
2006 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 91% | 91% | N/A |
2007 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 94% | 94% | N/A |
2008 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 88% | 88% | N/A |
2009 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 95% | 95% | N/A |
2010 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | N/A |
2011 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 99% | 99% | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 89.5% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | NA |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 12.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 36.8% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 63.2% |
Mean Base Salary: | $41,218.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $32,857.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $46,096.0 |
* Palmer Middle Middle School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.