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#2846 of 3,778 schools in FL
Boynton Beach Community High
High School · Palm Beach · Boynton Beach, FL
A Palm Beach high school where students score 24 points below what's typical for similar communities.
4975 PARK RIDGE BLVD, Boynton Beach, FL 33426
- Math 13% proficient (2021)
- Reading 34% vs FL 53% (2024)
- 90.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Boynton Beach Community High score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
2024 FAST proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 7 points since 2019, reaching 34% in 2024.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 29% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 27% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 27 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
59%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Boynton Beach Community High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 13Car-Dependent
- Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,705/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Boynton Beach), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$76,328
Median home value
$298,500
Median rent
$1,981/mo
College educated
32.3%
Homeownership
61%
Poverty rate
8.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33426; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quantum High SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 3.2 | 9–12 | 0.4 mi | 353 | Compare → |
| Santaluces Community HighEnrollment path unverified | 5.6 | 9–12 | 2.6 mi | 2,568 | Compare → |
| Ed Venture Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.2 | 9–12 | 2.7 mi | 76 | Compare → |
| Royal Palm SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.6 | PK–12 | 2.7 mi | 281 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Palm Beach
- Schools in district
- 235
- Rank in district
- #187 of 221
- District spending per student
- $13,897NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 13.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Boynton Beach Community High is listed in PALM BEACH; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Boynton Beach Community High
Boynton Beach Community High is a public high school in Boynton Beach, FL, part of Palm Beach, serving approximately 1,546 students in grades 6th-12th with a 17.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,846 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Boynton Beach Community High
What grades does Boynton Beach Community High serve?
Boynton Beach Community High serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Boynton Beach Community High?
Boynton Beach Community High has an enrollment of approximately 1,546 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Boynton Beach Community High?
The student-teacher ratio at Boynton Beach Community High is 17.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Boynton Beach Community High rank in FL?
Boynton Beach Community High ranks #2,846 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Boynton Beach Community High's MySchoolScout rating?
Boynton Beach Community High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Boynton Beach Community High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Boynton Beach Community High has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Boynton Beach Community High a charter school?
No, Boynton Beach Community High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Boynton Beach Community High a Title I school?
No, Boynton Beach Community High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Boynton Beach Community High?
59.0% of students at Boynton Beach Community High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,546
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 87
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Palm Beach County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.2%
- Phone
- (561) 752-1200
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90.0%
- Area population (ZIP 33426)
- 24,424
- Area average commute
- 24.9 min
- Area median age
- 43.9
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 33426; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021, multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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