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3 schools in Palmyra

Illinois · Public K-12

Palmyra, Illinois comes in at 3 public K-12 schools on the latest counts, with roughly 323 students total and an average campus size near 108.

7-year change in Palmyra

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
323
-40 (-11%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
96%
was 98%
% Hispanic
2%
was 1%
% Black
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Northwestern Elem SchoolElementaryPK-06189
Northwestern High SchoolHigh09-1294
Northwestern Jr High SchoolMiddle07-0840

About Palmyra

Palmyra is a small Illinois city in terms of public-school footprint, with 3 schools and 323 students total.

Looking at the level breakdown, the city spans 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

Schools in Palmyra average about 108 students each, 78% noticeably below the Illinois norm.

Looking at the last 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Palmyra has fell 11% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 363 students to 323.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Palmyra discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Palmyra?
Palmyra, Illinois has 3 public K-12 schools serving approximately 323 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Palmyra?
Palmyra has 1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Palmyra?
Northwestern Elem School is the largest public school in Palmyra by enrollment, with approximately 189 students.
What school districts serve Palmyra?
Palmyra public schools are operated by Northwestern CUSD 2.
What grade levels do public schools in Palmyra cover?
Public schools in Palmyra serve students from pre-K through grade 12.