#2171 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas
#28057 of 50,301 nationally
About Palmer El
Palmer El is a public elementary located in Palmer, in the Palmer ISD school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades PK–4. In 2025 it enrolled 525 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 45.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 2171st of 4,686 ranked elementary schools in Texas. Its strongest component is math proficiency (58th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (21th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 525.
There are 3 schools in Palmer; Palmer El ranks 3rd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)52%
- Reading proficiency (30%)42%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)53.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)18.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Palmer El by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 525
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 53.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 18.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Palmer El
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Palmer Middle
Palmer · Public middle · Grades 5–8
423 students · 237 m away
Palmer H S
Palmer · Public high · Grades 9–12
403 students · 458 m away
Austin El
Ennis · Public elementary · Grades 1–3
394 students · 11 km away
Hazel Ingram El
Ferris · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
335 students · 11 km away
Lucy Mae McDonald El
Ferris · Public elementary · Grades 1–3
641 students · 11 km away
Ferris J H
Ferris · Public middle · Grades 6–8
658 students · 11 km away
G W Carver Early Childhood Center
Ennis · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
407 students · 11 km away
Ferris H S
Ferris · Public high · Grades 9–12
940 students · 12 km away
Lee Longino El
Ferris · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
436 students · 12 km away
Alamo Middle
Ennis · Public middle · Grades 6–6
457 students · 12 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Texas with a comparable Enrollment.
T W Ogg El
Clute · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
525 students
Creedmoor El
Creedmoor · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
525 students
Bradfield El
Garland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
525 students
Fred H Tally El
Kerrville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
525 students
Peaster El
Weatherford · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
525 students
Doris Cullins-Lake Pointe El
Rowlett · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
525 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Palmer El a good school?
Palmer El has a Success Index (US) of 45.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #2171 of 4,686 in Texas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Palmer El rank in Texas?
Palmer El ranks #2171 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas and #28057 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Palmer El?
Palmer El had 525 students in 2025.
Is Palmer El a elementary school or a high school?
Palmer El is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–4. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Palmer El?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Palmer El; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.