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Palmer Middle School

1159 S Chugach, Palmer, AK 99645, United States

+1 (907) 761-4300

http://www.matsuk12.us/pjm

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Palmer Middle School Overview

About This School

Palmer Middle School is a public middle in Palmer, Alaska, serving 563 students in grades Grade 6-8. The school maintains a staff of 29 teachers and a student-teacher ratio of 18:1, while providing additional support through a ratio of 281 students per counselor. Students are composed of an even split between male and female populations. The student body is 67% White, 16% Two or More Races, 7% Hispanic, 1% Asian, and 1% Black.

563

Total Students

Grade 6-8

18:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

29 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

Grade 6-8

County

Matanuska-Susitna Borough

Students per Counselor

281:1

Palmer Middle School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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English Language Arts

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Class Information

18:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 22.5:1

State Avg: 20.5:1

281

Students per Counselor

Palmer Middle School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

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Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio18:1

Students per Counselor281:1

Palmer Middle School Student Demographics

Student Body

49.56%

Male

50.44%

Female

Total Enrollment: 563 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White66.79%

Hispanic7.28%

Asian1.07%

Black0.53%

Two or More Races15.81%

Native American6.57%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Palmer Middle School

Q: What is Palmer Middle School?

A: Palmer Middle School is a middle public located in Palmer.

Q: How many students attend Palmer Middle School?

A: Palmer Middle School has approximately 563 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Palmer Middle School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Palmer Middle School is 18:1.

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Detailed Information about Palmer Middle School

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

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About Palmer Middle School - Palmer, AK

Quick Facts about Palmer Middle School
School Name	Palmer Middle School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	Grade 6-8
Location	1159 S Chugach, Palmer, AK 99645, Palmer, AK
County	Matanuska-Susitna Borough
Phone	+1 (907) 761-4300
Total Students	563
Student-Teacher Ratio	18:1
Full-Time Teachers	29
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Palmer Middle School

What is Palmer Middle School?

Palmer Middle School is a middle public located in Palmer.

How many students attend Palmer Middle School?

Palmer Middle School has approximately 563 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Palmer Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Palmer Middle School is 18:1.

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