Serving 2,262 students in grades 9-12, Seminole Ridge Community 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 36% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is equal to 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 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 2,262 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 55%
- Graduation Rate: 96% (Top 10% in FL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 36% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 52% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 65% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Seminole Ridge Community High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Seminole Ridge Community High School's student population of 2,262 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 122 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
2,262 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
122 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Seminole Ridge Community High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Seminole Ridge Community High School is 0.67, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2226 out of 3704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
34%
37%
Black
14%
21%
White
45%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
96%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Seminole Ridge Community High School's ranking?
Seminole Ridge Community High School is ranked #2226 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Seminole Ridge Community High School often compared to?
Seminole Ridge Community High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Royal Palm Beach High School, Wellington High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
36% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Seminole Ridge Community High School?
The graduation rate of Seminole Ridge Community High School is 96%, which is higher than the Florida state average of 87%.
How many students attend Seminole Ridge Community High School?
2,262 students attend Seminole Ridge Community High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Seminole Ridge Community High School students are White, 34% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Seminole Ridge Community High School?
Seminole Ridge Community High School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Seminole Ridge Community High School offer ?
Seminole Ridge Community High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Seminole Ridge Community High School part of?
Seminole Ridge Community High School is part of Palm Beach School District.
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