#410 of 1,419 high schools in Texas
#5464 of 16,910 nationally
About Palmer H S
Palmer H S is a public high located in Palmer, in the Palmer ISD school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 403 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 61.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 410th of 1,419 ranked high schools in Texas. Its strongest component is math proficiency (85th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (47th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 403.
There are 3 schools in Palmer; Palmer H S ranks 1st of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)72%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)46.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.9
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 H S by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 403
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 46.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Palmer H S
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Palmer Middle
Palmer · Public middle · Grades 5–8
423 students · 281 m away
Palmer El
Palmer · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
525 students · 458 m away
Austin El
Ennis · Public elementary · Grades 1–3
394 students · 11 km away
G W Carver Early Childhood Center
Ennis · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
407 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 · 12 km away
Ferris J H
Ferris · Public middle · Grades 6–8
658 students · 12 km away
Alamo Middle
Ennis · Public middle · Grades 6–6
457 students · 12 km away
Jack Lummus Int
Ennis · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
515 students · 12 km away
Lee Longino El
Ferris · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
436 students · 12 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Texas with a comparable Enrollment.
Young Women's Leadership Academy
Fort Worth · Public high · Grades 6–12
403 students
South Texas ISD World Scholars
Edinburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
403 students
Alief Early College H S
Houston · Public high · Grades 9–12
402 students
Luling H S
Luling · Public high · Grades 9–12
402 students
Tomball Star Academy
Tomball · Public high · Grades 9–12
402 students
Westwood H S
Palestine · Public high · Grades 9–12
405 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Palmer H S a good school?
Palmer H S has a Success Index (US) of 61.4 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #410 of 1,419 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 H S rank in Texas?
Palmer H S ranks #410 of 1,419 high schools in Texas and #5464 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Palmer H S?
Palmer H S had 403 students in 2025.
Is Palmer H S a elementary school or a high school?
Palmer H S is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Palmer H S?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Palmer H S; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.