Palmer High School

School: Palmer High School

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Palmer High School
Grade Span: 09 - 12
Address: 1170 W Arctic Ave Palmer AK 99645 - 6516
Phone: (907) 746-8400
Charter School: No
Magnet School: No
Title I School: No
County: Matanuska-Susitna Borough
District: Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Teachers: 38
Students: 794
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 41
  • Gender Score 91
  • Socioeconomic Score 61
  • Overall Diversity Score 47
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 41

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 126 15.87 %
Asian 22 2.77 %
Black 21 2.64 %
Hawaiian 10 1.26 %
Hispanic 19 2.39 %
White 596 75.06 %
Two Plus 0 0.00 %
Total 794 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 91

Gender Count Percent
Male 432 54.41 %
Female 362 45.59 %
Total 794 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 61

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 193 24.31 %
Reduced Lunch 47 5.92 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 240 30.23 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).