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Palmer Middle School

Regular School · Kennesaw, GA

Palmer Middle School is a regular school school in Kennesaw, Georgia, serving grades 06–08 with 803 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 16.1:1.

Level
Middle
Grades
06 – 08
Enrollment
803
Teachers (FTE)
50.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
16.1:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 288 36%
Black or African American 218 27%
Hispanic/Latino 191 24%
Two or more races 71 9%
Asian 30 4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3 0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2 0%
Total enrollment 803 413M / 390F

English Language Learners: 67 (8% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 39.0% +2.6pp 36.4% 532
Reading Proficiency 52.0% +12.6pp 39.4% 636
Science Proficiency 50-54% 178

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
+0.21 grade levels
Math
+0.05 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
189 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
118
14.7% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
71
8.8% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 803 100%

Contact & Location

690 N Booth Rd NW

Kennesaw, GA 30144

Phone: (770)591-5020

http://www.cobbk12.org/Palmer/

District

Cobb County

Per-pupil expenditure: $16,624

District enrollment: 106,703

NCES ID

130129002476

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD