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Palmer Elementary Primary School
226 Schoolhouse Rd
Palmer TN, 37365, Grundy County
Phone: 931-779-3383
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 8
School District: Grundy County 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: | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 168 | 199 | 204 | 207 | 182 | 192 | 197 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 10 | 6.0% | 14 | 7.0% | 13 | 6.4% | 16 | 7.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten: | 13 | 7.7% | 18 | 9.0% | 22 | 10.8% | 19 | 9.2% | 28 | 15.4% | 26 | 13.5% | 30 | 15.2% |
| Grade 1: | 17 | 10.1% | 21 | 10.6% | 17 | 8.3% | 26 | 12.6% | 24 | 13.2% | 21 | 10.9% | 24 | 12.2% |
| Grade 2: | 17 | 10.1% | 18 | 9.0% | 21 | 10.3% | 26 | 12.6% | 18 | 9.9% | 26 | 13.5% | 23 | 11.7% |
| Grade 3: | 18 | 10.7% | 18 | 9.0% | 24 | 11.8% | 17 | 8.2% | 19 | 10.4% | 20 | 10.4% | 23 | 11.7% |
| Grade 4: | 18 | 10.7% | 25 | 12.6% | 17 | 8.3% | 19 | 9.2% | 18 | 9.9% | 23 | 12.0% | 23 | 11.7% |
| Grade 5: | 23 | 13.7% | 17 | 8.5% | 19 | 9.3% | 20 | 9.7% | 24 | 13.2% | 22 | 11.5% | 16 | 8.1% |
| Grade 6: | 17 | 10.1% | 23 | 11.6% | 19 | 9.3% | 28 | 13.5% | 19 | 10.4% | 13 | 6.8% | 18 | 9.1% |
| Grade 7: | 20 | 11.9% | 15 | 7.5% | 31 | 15.2% | 23 | 11.1% | 15 | 8.2% | 20 | 10.4% | 20 | 10.2% |
| Grade 8: | 15 | 8.9% | 30 | 15.1% | 21 | 10.3% | 13 | 6.3% | 17 | 9.3% | 21 | 10.9% | 20 | 10.2% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 83 | 49.4% | 93 | 46.7% | 87 | 42.6% | 91 | 44.0% | 84 | 46.2% | 87 | 45.3% | 94 | 47.7% |
| Female: | 85 | 50.6% | 106 | 53.3% | 117 | 57.4% | 116 | 56.0% | 90 | 49.5% | 97 | 50.5% | 99 | 50.3% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.5% |
| Black: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| White: | 168 | 100.0% | 197 | 99.0% | 203 | 99.5% | 205 | 99.0% | 181 | 99.5% | 191 | 99.5% | 196 | 99.5% |
| 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: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 127 | 75.6% | 162 | 81.4% | 154 | 75.5% | 160 | 77.3% | 155 | 85.2% | 171 | 89.1% | 161 | 81.7% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 22 | 13.1% | 15 | 7.5% | 14 | 6.9% | 23 | 11.1% | 16 | 8.8% | 18 | 9.4% | 24 | 12.2% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.20 | 14.21 | 14.57 | 15.92 | 12.13 | 13.70 | 13.10 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| TCAP | ||||||
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 55% | 26.7% | N/A |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 41.2% | 30.8% | 51% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 50% | 49% | 55% |
| 2010 | Reading/Language | 3rd Grade | % met std | 25% | 20% | N/A |
| 2011 | Reading/Language | 3rd Grade | % met std | 41.2% | 30.2% | 43% |
| 2012 | Reading/Language | 3rd Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 36.6% | 45.9% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 56.3% | 23.6% | N/A |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 40.9% | 20.8% | 35.7% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 53.6% | 35.8% | 45% |
| 2010 | Reading/Language | 7th Grade | % met std | 62.6% | 37% | N/A |
| 2011 | Reading/Language | 7th Grade | % met std | 50% | 35.1% | 44.3% |
| 2012 | Reading/Language | 7th Grade | % met std | 50% | 36.8% | 46.2% |
| 2010 | Math | All grades (EL) | % met std | 42.2% | N/A | N/A |
| 2011 | Math | All grades (EL) | % met std | 43.7% | N/A | N/A |
| 2012 | Math | All grades (EL) | % met std | 43.7% | N/A | N/A |
| 2010 | Reading/Language | All grades (EL) | % met std | 44.8% | N/A | N/A |
| 2011 | Reading/Language | All grades (EL) | % met std | 49.6% | N/A | N/A |
| 2012 | Reading/Language | All grades (EL) | % met std | 36.5% | N/A | N/A |
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