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Jupiter High School vs. William T. Dwyer High School

Should you attend Jupiter High School or William T. Dwyer High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Jupiter High School
500 Military Trl
Jupiter, FL 33458
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
William T. Dwyer High School
13601 N Military Trl
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Jupiter High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

William T. Dwyer High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 3,047 students in grades 9-12, Jupiter High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,320 students in grades 9-12, William T. Dwyer High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
3,047 students
2,320 students
This chart displays total students of Jupiter High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
159 teachers
121 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Jupiter High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of William T. Dwyer High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#783 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
#2108 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Jupiter High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of William T. Dwyer High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
64%
(Top 30% in FL)
37%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Jupiter High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of William T. Dwyer High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
69%
(Top 20% in FL)
54%
(Top 50% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Jupiter High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of William T. Dwyer High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
76%
(Top 10% in FL)
61%
(Top 30% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Jupiter High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of William T. Dwyer High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
95%
(Top 30% in FL)
97%
(Top 10% in FL)
This chart displays graduation rate of Jupiter High School and public school graduation rate of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of William T. Dwyer High School and public school graduation rate of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Jupiter High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of William T. Dwyer High School by grade.
Pre-K Students
-
8
Grade 9 Students
780
577
Grade 10 Students
800
583
Grade 11 Students
811
555
Grade 12 Students
656
597

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Jupiter High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in William T. Dwyer High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
32%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Jupiter High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in William T. Dwyer High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
3%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Jupiter High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in William T. Dwyer High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
59%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Jupiter High School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in William T. Dwyer High School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Jupiter High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in William T. Dwyer High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.55
0.68
This chart displays the diversity score of Jupiter High School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of William T. Dwyer High School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Jupiter High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in William T. Dwyer High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Jupiter High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in William T. Dwyer High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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