Palmer High School has 765 learners in grades 9-12.

Palmer High School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Alaska for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 40%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 46%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner: teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Alaska state average of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 30% of the learner body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).

School Overview: Palmer High School’s learner population of 765 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 42 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Palmer High School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 466 schools in Alaska (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Palmer High School is 0.48, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.71. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Palmer High School is Beryozova School (1.2 miles away)