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Palmer School
309 Palmer St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
187
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
17.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Grand Rapids Public Schools
Kent County
Schola Grade D · Below average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,437 Michigan elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Michigan elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Palmer School
Palmer School is a public elementary school in Grand Rapids, Michigan, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Grand Rapids Public Schools. The school is located in a midsize city in Kent County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 187 students were enrolled, with about 17.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Michigan elementary school (15.3 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 1,437 Michigan elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- Pre-K–5
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 187 students
- Students per teacher
- 17.6 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Virtual learning
- Offers virtual courses
- Locale
- City — Midsize
- School district
- Grand Rapids Public Schools
- County
- Kent County
- NCES school ID
- 261644005336
Schools near Palmer School
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Kent Hills Elementary
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 370 students
Aberdeen Academy
Public · Grades Pre-K–8 · 241 students
Harrison Park Academy
Public · Grades Pre-K–8 · 708 students
Coit Creative Arts Academy
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 246 students
North Park Montessori Academy
Public · Grades Pre-K–8 · 379 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.