Average Teacher Salary in Palmer
The average teacher salary in Palmer is $50,072.
| Grade Level | Average | 10th percentile | 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile | 90th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-school | $27,970 | $18,690 | $21,220 | $24,370 | $29,700 | $46,140 |
| Kindergarten | $55,180 | $38,540 | $45,900 | $55,590 | $65,250 | $73,010 |
| Elementary | $54,560 | $38,280 | $45,210 | $55,680 | $63,980 | $70,330 |
| Middle school | $55,300 | $38,570 | $45,550 | $55,440 | $64,550 | $72,740 |
| High school | $57,350 | $40,190 | $47,840 | $57,250 | $66,030 | $74,410 |
How to Become a Teacher in Palmer
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General Facts
- Staff: 252
- Full time teachers: 142
- Pupil to teacher ratio: 12 to 1
- Teacher assistants (instructional aides): 45
- Instructional Coordinators: 0
- Elementary Teachers: 82
- Kindergarten Teachers: 8
- Pre-K Teachers: 2
- High School Teachers: 50
- Pre-K to 12 Students: 1,840
Financial Statistics for Palmer
Revenue
- Revenue from local sources: $9,181,000
- Revenue from state sources: $15,701,000
- Revenue from federal sources: $1,144,000
- Total revenue: $26,026,000
Expenses
- Expenditures on instruction: $15,425,000
- Expenditures on teacher salary: $11,980,000
- Expenditures on teacher benefits: $5,721,000
- Expenditures per student: not available
- Total expenditures: $24,406,000
Breakdown of Teacher Salary Expenses
- Teacher salary expenses on regular education: $0
- Teacher salary expenses on special education: $0
- Teacher salary expenses on vocational education: $0
Information on Schools within Palmer
Elementary Schools within the Palmer
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Converse Middle
24 Converse St
Palmer, MA 1069 413-283-8109
|
|
12 to 1 | 39 | 5th Grade | 7th Grade |
|
Old Mill Pond
4107 Main St
Palmer, MA 1069 413-283-4300
|
|
13 to 1 | 53 | Prekindergarten | 4th Grade |
Middle Schools within the Palmer
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Converse Middle
24 Converse St
Palmer, MA 1069 413-283-8109
|
|
12 to 1 | 39 | 5th Grade | 7th Grade |
|
Palmer High
4105 Main St
Palmer, MA 1069 413-283-6511
|
|
13 to 1 | 50 | 8th Grade | 12th Grade |
High Schools within the Palmer
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Palmer High
4105 Main St
Palmer, MA 1069 413-283-6511
|
|
13 to 1 | 50 | 8th Grade | 12th Grade |
General District Statistics
- Per capita income: $18,664
- Median family income: $49,358
- Median male income: $30,293
- Median female income: $19,753
- Median income of a renter: $27,930
- Median income of a home owner: $48,480
- Number of Households making:
10 - 25k 25 - 40k 40 - 60k 60 - 100k 100k+ 555 705 915 910 295
