Top Rankings
Palm Beach School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 65 public high schools serving 64,730 students in Palm Beach School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Florida.
Public High Schools in Palm Beach School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Florida public high school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Palm Beach School District have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is more than the Florida average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Alexander W Dreyfoos Junior School Of The Arts, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Florida or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public high school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
240 Schools
1,357 Schools
# Students
190,779 Students
1,006,814 Students
# Teachers
11,240 Teachers
47,081 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Palm Beach School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 73 school districts in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has increased from 85% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#23 out of 73 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
52%
Graduation Rate
89%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.71
0.70
# American Indian Students
1,116 Students
2,770 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
5,809 Students
29,193 Students
% Asian Students
3%
3%
# Hispanic Students
71,659 Students
356,508 Students
% Hispanic Students
38%
36%
# Black Students
52,299 Students
213,738 Students
% Black Students
27%
21%
# White Students
54,432 Students
366,285 Students
% White Students
28%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
274 Students
1,813 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
5,190 Students
36,507 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
3,683
2,542
# Students in K Grade:
13,045
6,314
# Students in 1st Grade:
13,628
6,376
# Students in 2nd Grade:
13,613
6,668
# Students in 3rd Grade:
14,973
6,981
# Students in 4th Grade:
13,258
6,223
# Students in 5th Grade:
13,608
6,808
# Students in 6th Grade:
14,865
20,223
# Students in 7th Grade:
14,488
23,931
# Students in 8th Grade:
14,604
26,452
# Students in 9th Grade:
15,587
238,474
# Students in 10th Grade:
15,517
230,942
# Students in 11th Grade:
15,005
218,994
# Students in 12th Grade:
14,905
205,886
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,386 is higher than the state median of $11,953. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,222 is higher than the state median of $11,607. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$2,745 MM
$34,349 MM
Spending
$2,523 MM
$33,354 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,386
$11,953
Spending / Student
$13,222
$11,607
Best Palm Beach School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Palm Beach Virtual Franchise
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
9482 Macarthur Blvd
West Palm Beach, FL 33403
(561) 881-4769
West Palm Beach, FL 33403
(561) 881-4769
Grades: K-12
| 95 students
Rank: #22.
Alexander W Dreyfoos Junior School Of The Arts
Magnet School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 93%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
501 S Sapodilla Ave
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
(561) 802-6000
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
(561) 802-6000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,374 students
Rank: #33.
Suncoast Community High School
Magnet School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 93%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1717 Avenue S
West Palm Beach, FL 33404
(561) 882-3400
West Palm Beach, FL 33404
(561) 882-3400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,592 students
Rank: #44.
Spanish River Community High School
Magnet School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5100 Jog Rd
Boca Raton, FL 33496
(561) 241-2200
Boca Raton, FL 33496
(561) 241-2200
Grades: 6-12
| 2,578 students
Rank: #55.
South Area Secondary Intensive Transition Program
Alternative School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1300 S.w. 3oth Avenue
Boynton Beach, FL 33426
(561) 202-0600
Boynton Beach, FL 33426
(561) 202-0600
Grades: 6-12
| 85 students
Rank: #66.
West Boca Raton High School
Magnet School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
12811 Glades Rd
Boca Raton, FL 33498
(561) 672-2001
Boca Raton, FL 33498
(561) 672-2001
Grades: 9-12
| 2,271 students
Rank: #77.
Jupiter High School
Magnet School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
500 Military Trl
Jupiter, FL 33458
(561) 744-7900
Jupiter, FL 33458
(561) 744-7900
Grades: 9-12
| 3,087 students
Rank: #88.
Wellington High School
Magnet School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2101 Greenview Shores Blvd
Wellington, FL 33414
(561) 795-4900
Wellington, FL 33414
(561) 795-4900
Grades: 9-12
| 2,688 students
Rank: #99.
Olympic Heights Community High School
Magnet School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
20101 Lyons Rd
Boca Raton, FL 33434
(561) 852-6900
Boca Raton, FL 33434
(561) 852-6900
Grades: 9-12
| 2,602 students
Rank: #1010.
The Conservatory School At North Palm Beach
Magnet School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
401 Anchorage Dr
North Palm Beach, FL 33408
(561) 494-1800
North Palm Beach, FL 33408
(561) 494-1800
Grades: PK-9
| 901 students
Rank: #1111.
Park Vista Community High School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7900 S Jog Rd
Lake Worth, FL 33467
(561) 491-8400
Lake Worth, FL 33467
(561) 491-8400
Grades: 9-12
| 3,191 students
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
G-star School Of The Arts
Charter School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2065 Prairie Rd Bldg J
West Palm Beach, FL 33406
(561) 967-2023
West Palm Beach, FL 33406
(561) 967-2023
Grades: 9-12
| 754 students
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Palm Beach Virtual Instruction Program
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
9482 Macarthur Blvd
West Palm Beach, FL 33403
(561) 881-4769
West Palm Beach, FL 33403
(561) 881-4769
Grades: K-12
| 138 students
Rank: #1414.
Inlet Grove Community High School
Charter School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
600 W 28th St
West Palm Beach, FL 33404
(561) 881-4600
West Palm Beach, FL 33404
(561) 881-4600
Grades: 9-12
| 774 students
Rank: #1515.
Somerset Academy Canyons High School
Charter School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
9385 Boynton Beach Blvd
Boynton Beach, FL 33472
(561) 732-8252
Boynton Beach, FL 33472
(561) 732-8252
Grades: 9-12
| 1,074 students
Rank: #1616.
Boca Raton Community High School
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1501 Nw 15th Ct
Boca Raton, FL 33486
(561) 338-1400
Boca Raton, FL 33486
(561) 338-1400
Grades: 9-12
| 2,973 students
Rank: #1717.
Seagull Academy
Special Education School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6250 N Military Tr
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
(561) 540-8110
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
(561) 540-8110
Grades: 6-12
| 33 students
Rank: #1818.
Worthington High School
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1711 Worthington Rd
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(407) 615-0370
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(407) 615-0370
Grades: 9-12
| 300 students
Rank: #1919.
Palm Beach Central High School
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
8499 Forest Hill Blvd
West Palm Beach, FL 33411
(561) 304-1000
West Palm Beach, FL 33411
(561) 304-1000
Grades: 9-12
| 2,980 students
Rank: #2020.
Palm Beach County Jail
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3228 Gun Club Rd
West Palm Beach, FL 33406
(561) 681-5908
West Palm Beach, FL 33406
(561) 681-5908
Grades: 6-12
| 31 students
Rank: #2121.
William T. Dwyer High School
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
13601 N Military Trl
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
(561) 625-7800
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
(561) 625-7800
Grades: 9-12
| 2,206 students
Rank: #2222.
South Tech Academy
Charter School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6161 W. Woolbright Road
Boynton Beach, FL 33437
(561) 369-7000
Boynton Beach, FL 33437
(561) 369-7000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,184 students
Rank: #2323.
Seminole Ridge Community High School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4601 Seminole Pratt Whitney Rd
Loxahatchee, FL 33470
(561) 422-2600
Loxahatchee, FL 33470
(561) 422-2600
Grades: 9-12
| 2,262 students
Rank: #2424.
Atlantic High School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2455 W Atlantic Ave
Delray Beach, FL 33445
(561) 243-1500
Delray Beach, FL 33445
(561) 243-1500
Grades: 9-12
| 1,889 students
Rank: #2525.
Florida Futures Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1760 N Congress Ave
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(561) 215-0933
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(561) 215-0933
Grades: 9-12
| 140 students
Rank: #2626.
Alternative Program Central
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1041 45th St
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
(561) 681-5908
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
(561) 681-5908
Grades: 4-12
| 13 students
Rank: #2727.
Slam Boca
Charter School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
22500 Hammock St
Miami, FL 33143
(561) 299-6969
Miami, FL 33143
(561) 299-6969
Grades: 6-12
| 1,010 students
Rank: #2828.
Quantum High School
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1275 Gateway Blvd
Boynton Beach, FL 33426
(561) 293-2971
Boynton Beach, FL 33426
(561) 293-2971
Grades: 9-12
| 313 students
Rank: #2929.
Pace Center For Girls
Alternative 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: #3030.
Palm Beach School For Autism
Special Education School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
8480 Lantana Rd
Lake Worth, FL 33467
(561) 533-9917
Lake Worth, FL 33467
(561) 533-9917
Grades: PK-12
| 387 students
Rank: #3131.
Palm Beach Juvenile Correctional Facility
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
9680 Process Dr
West Palm Beach, FL 33411
(561) 681-5908
West Palm Beach, FL 33411
(561) 681-5908
Grades: 6-12
| 30 students
Rank: #32 - 3332. - 33.
Believers Academy
Special Education School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5840 Corporate Way Ste 100
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
(561) 340-2507
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
(561) 340-2507
Grades: 9-12
| 94 students
Rank: #32 - 3332. - 33.
Education Venture Charter School
Special Education School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
115 East Coast Ave
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 582-1454
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 582-1454
Grades: 9-12
| 68 students
Rank: #3434.
Pahokee Middle-senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
900 Larrimore Rd
Pahokee, FL 33476
(561) 924-6400
Pahokee, FL 33476
(561) 924-6400
Grades: 6-12
| 853 students
Rank: #3535.
Royal Palm Beach High School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
10600 Okeechobee Blvd
West Palm Beach, FL 33411
(561) 753-4000
West Palm Beach, FL 33411
(561) 753-4000
Grades: 9-12
| 2,343 students
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