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Palmer Elementary School

Palmer Elementary School school profile in Denver, Colorado with TractSignal score, achievement history, enrollment trends, FRL trend, and tract-linked housing and crime context.

TractSignal score
53/100
strong current academics with fragile durability · high confidence
Enrollment
70
Enrollment has declined 70% over the available history.
FRL Share
65.2%
Free/reduced lunch eligible share
Academic average
750.0
Composite of ELA, Math, and Science
Score breakdown

What drives Palmer Elementary School

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Academic Quality

76

School-level signal inside the published composite score.

Durability

10

School-level signal inside the published composite score.

Momentum

56

School-level signal inside the published composite score.

Place Context

63

Surrounding tract conditions connected to the campus.

Benchmarks

School and place compared

School metrics compare against peers; place metrics compare the linked tract against Denver and Colorado.

#MetricSchoolPeer
1 TractSignal score
Peer 45 · Colorado 50
53 45
2 Academic average
Peer 731.0 · Colorado 737.4
750.0 731.0
3 ELA
Peer 734.2 · Colorado 741
750.5 734.2
4 Math
Peer 730.3 · Colorado 736.9
750.3 730.3
5 Science
Peer 728.7 · Colorado 734.5
749.1 728.7
6 Enrollment
Peer 416 · Colorado 394
70 416
#MetricTractBenchmark
1 Violent crime
Denver 9.6 / 1k · Colorado 5.6 / 1k
2.4 / 1k 9.6 / 1k
2 Market rent
Denver $1,969 · Colorado $1,977
$1,734 $1,969
3 Home price
Denver $548,862 · Colorado $556,199
$656,185 $548,862
4 Poverty rate
Denver 11% · Colorado 10.1%
2.5% 11%
5 Median income
Denver $103,391 · Colorado $101,131
$126,603 $103,391
6 Renter share
Denver 42.3% · Colorado 32.6%
26.8% 42.3%
Research notes

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Academic picture

Palmer Elementary School currently posts a blended academic reading around 750.0, with ELA at 750.5, Math at 750.3, and Science at 749.1. Against Denver elementary schools, the Academic Quality section of the TractSignal score lands at 76/100.

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Momentum and durability

Enrollment has declined 70% over the available history. ELA has moved up 4.1 points over the available history. Math has moved up 16.8 points over the available history. The Durability section currently reads 10/100 and helps protect strong stable schools from getting dragged down by flat short-term momentum.

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Student body and support context

Palmer Elementary School currently serves about 70 students. FRL share sits near 65.2%, which is treated as support context rather than a penalty in the school score.

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What the surrounding tract looks like

Tract 004302 carries violent crime around 2.4 / 1k, market rent near $1,734, median income near $126,603, and home-price context near $656,185. That surrounding tract context supports the school score rather than standing alone as a disconnected local stat block.

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Housing and safety around the school

The school maps into ZIP 80220 where rent context currently sits near $1,734 and home-price context near $656,185. Nearby violent crime has moved down 11% across the tracked period.

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The quick read

Palmer Elementary School currently reads as strong current academics with fragile durability. The total TractSignal school score is 53/100 with high confidence, combining the school record itself with the housing, safety, and change-over-time picture around the tract.