Palmyra High School
PALMYRA, NJ · Palmyra Public School District
Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · Suburb, large
307th of 404 New Jersey high schools statewide · better than 24%▼ Declining
311 W 5TH STREET, PALMYRA, NJ 08065
(856)786-9300NCES ID 341239001188Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Palmyra High School 307th of 404 New Jersey high schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 24% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 38th in 2019 to 24th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 82 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 407 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 59.6% | 51.8% | ▼ 7.8 pts | |
| Black | 29.1% | 22.4% | ▼ 6.7 pts | |
| Hispanic | 7.7% | 14.7% | ▲ 7.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.9% | 6.6% | ▲ 5.7 pts | |
| Asian | 2.3% | 2.7% | ▲ 0.4 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $316K in zip 08065 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Palmyra High School
- #331Pennsauken High SchoolPennsauken Township Board of Education School District · 1.1 mi away331st of 404
ELA 25% ▼7 · Math 15% ▼4Compare - #137Cinnaminson High SchoolCinnaminson Township School District · 1.7 mi away137th of 404
ELA 61% ▲29 · Math 40% ▲21Compare - #315Maple Shade High SchoolMaple Shade School District · 4 mi away315th of 404
ELA 28% ▼4 · Math 19% =Compare - #385Riverside High SchoolRiverside Township School District · 4.4 mi away385th of 404
ELA 12% ▼20 · Math 11% ▼8Compare - #239Delran High SchoolDelran Township School District · 4.5 mi away239th of 404
ELA 43% ▲11 · Math 30% ▲11Compare - #58Moorestown High SchoolMoorestown Township Public School District · 4.6 mi away58th of 404
ELA 74% ▲42 · Math 68% ▲49Compare - #403Eastside High SchoolCamden City School District · 4.7 mi away403rd of 404
ELA 10% ▼22 · Math 10% ▼9Compare - #202Camden County Technical School-PennsaukenCamden County Technical School District · 4.8 mi away202nd of 404
ELA 52% ▲20 · Math 29% ▲10Compare
What school district is Palmyra High School in?
Palmyra High School is part of the Palmyra Public School District district in PALMYRA, New Jersey.
Is Palmyra High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Palmyra High School 307th of 404 New Jersey high schools (better than 24% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Palmyra High School?
White 52%, Black 22%, Hispanic 15%, Two or more races 7% (407 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Palmyra High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 08065 is $316K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.