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Palmerton Area JHS
PublicMiddleGrades 7–8
3529 Fireline Rd, Palmerton, PA 18071 · (610) 826-2492 · Part of Palmerton Area School District
Students
261
Students per teacher
13:1
Setting
Town
Grades
7–8
What stands out about Palmerton Area JHS
- Math proficiency 12 pts below the state
- Enrollment down 11.8% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency25%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts51%
State average 55%
Location
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3529 Fireline Rd, Palmerton
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 7120
Grade 8141
Enrollment over time
296’20
307’21
267’22
271’23
261’24
Down 11.8% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 89%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 2%Black <1%Asian <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.