Palmer High School (Massachusetts)

Palmer High School (Massachusetts)
Palmer High School
Location
4105 Main Street Palmer , Massachusetts 01069 United States
Information
Type	Public High School Open enrollment [1]
Established	1991
Superintendent	------
Principal	-----
Teaching staff	60.23 (FTE) [2]
Grades	7–12
Enrollment	535 (2022–23) [2]
Student to teacher ratio	8.88 [2]
Hours in school day	7:25am-1:51pm
Colors	Blue   and White
Athletics	CoSinging
Mascot	Panther
Rivals	Ludlow
Accreditation	New England Association of Schools and Colleges [3]
Website	www.palmerschools.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=293370&type=d

Palmer High School is a public high school located in the city of Palmer, Massachusetts, United States.

Demographics and statistics

For the 2015–2016 school year, Palmer High School enrolled 489 students in grades 8 through 12. Of these students, 88.8% were Caucasian, 2.0% were African American, 5.1% were Hispanic, 0.0% were Native American, 0.2% were Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander and 1.4% were Multi-Ethnic. About 52.1% of the student population is male, while 47.9% is female. ^[4]

Notable alumni

• Bill Karlon, professional baseball player for the New York Yankees ^[5]
• Todd Smola, member of Massachusetts House of Representatives ^[6]

References

1. "School Choice Receiving District Status" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on April 12, 2015. Retrieved April 10, 2017.
2. "Palmer High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved August 19, 2024.
3. "CPSS Directory of Schools - New England Association of Schools and Colleges: Commission on Public Secondary Schools (CPSS)". cpss.neasc.org. Archived from the original on June 24, 2008.
4. "Enrollment Data (2019-20) - Palmer High (02270505)".
5. Lieb, Fred (March 15, 1930). "Cutting the Plate". The Toronto Star . p. 14. Retrieved January 22, 2024.
6. "Representative Todd M. Smola". malegislature.gov. Retrieved June 16, 2024.

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