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Best Schools in Palmyra, NY
Palmyra, NY has 18 public schools (5 high, 5 middle, 8 elementary) serving 8,665 students. On average they score 57% on state proficiency tests against a projected 65%, so schools in Palmyra underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Palmyra, NY
The top high schools in Palmyra, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Victor Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Victor Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1320 Students
2. Palmyra-macedon Senior High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palmyra-macedon Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 605 Students
3. Marion Junior-senior High School
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Projected Test Scores
Marion Central School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 277 Students
4. Red Jacket High School
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Projected Test Scores
Manchester-shortsville Central School District (red Jacket) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 220 Students
5. Newark Senior High School
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Projected Test Scores
Newark Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 602 Students
Best Middle Schools in Palmyra, NY
The top middle schools in Palmyra, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Victor Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Victor Central School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 658 Students
2. Victor Intermediate School
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Victor Central School District • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 919 Students
3. Red Jacket Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Manchester-shortsville Central School District (red Jacket) • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 160 Students
4. Palmyra-macedon Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Palmyra-macedon Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 367 Students
5. Newark Middle School
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Newark Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 445 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Palmyra, NY
The top elementary schools in Palmyra, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Marion Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marion Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 371 Students
2. Red Jacket Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Manchester-shortsville Central School District (red Jacket) • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 329 Students
3. Palmyra-macedon Intermediate School
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Projected Test Scores
Palmyra-macedon Central School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 363 Students
4. Norman R Kelley Intermediate School
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Newark Central School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 387 Students
5. Victor Primary School
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Victor Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 711 Students
6. Palmyra-macedon Primary School
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Palmyra-macedon Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 440 Students
7. Lincoln Elementary School
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Newark Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 203 Students
8. Perkins Elementary School
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Newark Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 288 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Palmyra, NY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Palmyra, NY has a total population of 8,151 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 26% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Palmyra, NY
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Palmyra, NY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.49 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.03 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.46 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Palmyra, NY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Palmyra, NY.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Palmyra, NY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Palmyra, NY
How many schools are in Palmyra, NY?
Palmyra, NY has 18 public schools: 5 high schools, 5 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 8,665 students in total.
How do schools in Palmyra perform on state tests?
On average, 18 schools in Palmyra score 57% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 65%, so on average schools in Palmyra underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Palmyra?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 65%
- Projected: 70%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 67%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 68%
- Projected: 68%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 67%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 69%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 70%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 61%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 63%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Every school in Palmyra
2 of 3 schools in Palmyra carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
B: 1C: 1
All 3 public schools we grade in Palmyra. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (1)
Middle and junior high schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (1)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.