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Palmyra Area Senior High School

location_on 1125 Park Drive, Palmyra, PA 17078

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Public school 1141 Students Grades 9-12

College Readiness

3/10

Underserved students at this school are performing far better than other students in the state, and this school is successfully closing the achievement gap.

4-year high school graduation rate
93%
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Average SAT score
28.6%
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Average ACT score
69.44%
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AP course participation
2%
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Percentage of students enrolled in Dual Enrollment classes grades 9-12
3%
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Percentage of students enrolled in IB grades 9-12
0%
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College Success

Graduates pursuing college or vocational program
74%
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Advanced Courses

AP math course participation
<1%
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AP science course participation
<1%
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Other AP course participation
2%
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Test Scores

8/10

Test scores at this school are above the state average. Because test scores in some states are so low, some students at this school may still not be performing at grade level

Biology I
88%
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English
92%
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Algebra I
88%
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Courses & Programs

The list below is a sample of available courses at this school.

AP Courses

  • AP 2-D Art and Design
  • AP 3-D Art and Design
  • AP Biology
  • AP Calculus AB
  • AP Calculus BC
  • AP Chemistry
  • AP Computer Science A
  • AP Drawing
  • AP English Language and Composition
  • AP English Literature and Composition
  • AP Macroeconomics
  • AP Microeconomics
  • AP Physics 1
  • AP Psychology
  • AP Statistics
  • AP U.S. History
  • AP World History: Modern

Equity Overview

4/10

Underserved students at this school may be falling behind other students in the state, and this school may have significant achievement gaps.


Test score

Low-income and underserved students
26 %
All other students
67 %

Race/Ethnicity

All students
7 /10
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White
7 /10
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Hispanic
3 /10
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Two or more races
3 /10
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Black
1 /10
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All students
93%
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White
94%
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Hispanic
89%
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Asian
86%
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Two or more races
89%
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Black
50%
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All students
2%
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White
2%
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Hispanic
2%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
3%
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Two or more races
<1%
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Black
<1%
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Pacific Islander
<1%
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All students
3%
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White
3%
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Hispanic
<1%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
3%
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Two or more races
<1%
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Black
<1%
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Pacific Islander
<1%
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All students
10 /10
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White
10 /10
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Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive.
White
87%
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Hispanic
6%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
4%
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Two or more races
3%
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Black
1%
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Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
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Native American
<1%
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Neighborhood

 1125 Park Drive Palmyra, PA 17078

  School Leader : Dr Scott Richardson

(717) 838-1331

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