Palmer School serves 99 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten, is a member of the National Association for the Education of Young Children and the Other special emphasis association(s).
The student:teacher of Palmer School is 99:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Methodist.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 99 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1982
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
99 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
33%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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When is the application deadline for Palmer School?
The application deadline for Palmer School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Palmer School is Matheny School (4.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is School Of Saint Elizabeth (1.3 miles away)
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