B+
Palmer High School
PublicHighGrades 9–12
301 North Nevada Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO 80903 · (719) 328-5000 · Part of Colorado Springs School District 11
Students
1,265
Students per teacher
23:1
Free or reduced lunch
61%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
What stands out about Palmer High School
- Reading / language arts 11 pts above the state
- Larger classes: 23:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 20.6% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency26%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts58%
State average 47%
Location
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301 North Nevada Avenue, Colorado Springs
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9325
Grade 10341
Grade 11288
Grade 12311
Enrollment over time
1,594’20
1,552’21
1,384’22
1,344’23
1,265’24
Down 20.6% since 2020.
Who goes here
Hispanic 41%White 39%Black 10%Two or more races 9%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.