For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 602 students in 33461, FL.
The top ranked public high schools in 33461, FL are Pace Center For Girls and Palm Beach Preparatory Charter Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 33461 have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Florida public high school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in 33461, FL have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 33461 have a Graduation Rate of 57%, which is less than the Florida average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Palm Beach Preparatory Charter Academy, with 55-59% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Florida or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public high school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Best 33461, FL Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pace Center For Girls
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1640 S. Congress Ave
Lake Worth, FL 33461
(561) 472-1990
Lake Worth, FL 33461
(561) 472-1990
Grades: 6-12
| 52 students
Rank: #22.
Palm Beach Preparatory Charter Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3525 S Congress Ave
Lake Worth, FL 33461
(561) 623-6935
Lake Worth, FL 33461
(561) 623-6935
Grades: 9-12
| 550 students
33461, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
4200 Purdy Ln Bldg 50-104
Lake Worth, FL 33461
(561) 649-6003
Lake Worth, FL 33461
(561) 649-6003
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
4200 Purdy Ln Bldg 50
Lake Worth, FL 33461
(561) 434-8714
Lake Worth, FL 33461
(561) 434-8714
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 33461, FL?
The top ranked public high schools in 33461, FL include Pace Center For Girls and Palm Beach Preparatory Charter Academy.
How many public high schools are located in 33461?
2 public high schools are located in 33461.
What is the racial composition of students in 33461?
33461 public high schools minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public high schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
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