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#1109 of 3,778 schools in FL

Top 29% in state

Jupiter High School

High School · PALM BEACH

500 MILITARY TRL, Jupiter, FL 33458

Enrollment

3,047

Student-Teacher

19.2:1

Score

7.4

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#1,109 of 3,778

In Jupiter

#5 of 10

public schools

In district

#87 of 221

PALM BEACH

School environment

7.9 / 10

Very Good

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7.4/10

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About Jupiter High School

Jupiter High School is a public high school in Jupiter, FL, part of PALM BEACH. Jupiter High School serves approximately 3,047 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 19.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Jupiter High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,109 of 3,778 schools in FL.

Structured state assessment records for Jupiter High School show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

What's said publicly about Jupiter High School

Sources: School's website Wikipedia

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated April 2026.

Jupiter Community High School, also known as Jupiter High School or JHS, is a public high school located in Jupiter, Florida, within the School District of Palm Beach County 2 . It is the northernmost high school in the county and serves over 3,300 students 2 . The school's mascot is the Warrior, and its colors are green and gold 2 . The district offers various choice and career programs, serving a diverse student body 1 . JHS provides an orientation program for incoming ninth graders, which includes school tours and information on earning course credit 1 . The school operates a School Advisory Council and a Parent-Teacher Organization 1 . For the 2025–2026 school year, the Florida Department of Education invites parents of students with Individualized Educational Plans to complete a survey 1 . Locker rentals are available for $10 1 .
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  2. en.wikipedia.org
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How it compares1.4 pts above district
  • This school 7.4 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.0
  • FL avg 5.7

What Parents Should Know

Jupiter High School is a large school: 3,047 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.3Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.85 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics7.5Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency56% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency68% (2024 FAST)
Reading vs. State Avg+15.4 pts
Overall Proficiency62% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)60% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+1.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile63th
College Readiness7.9Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate96%
AP Participation26.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,897
Chronic Absenteeism14.4%

Jupiter High School — Students at Jupiter High School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

26.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 68.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 69.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
52.7% (2024 FAST)

Based on 27 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
86%
ELA
64%
2010
Math
88%
ELA
64%
2011
Math
59%
ELA
73%
2012
Math
76%
ELA
77%
2013
ELA
75%
2014
Math
60%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
63%
ELA
74%
2016
Math
69%
ELA
69%
2017
Math
64%
ELA
71%
2018
Math
71%
ELA
71%
2019
Math
71%
ELA
71%
2020*
Math
56%
ELA
64%
2021*
Math
56%
ELA
64%
2024
ELA
68%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.3/10.

How Jupiter High School Compares

See how Jupiter High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.4/10
71th percentile in FL
Academic
7.5/10
Very Good
Growth
6.3/10
Average
Environment
7.9/10
Very Good
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.4
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
27%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
159 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
14.4%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
26.8% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

500 MILITARY TRL, Jupiter, FL 33458

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Jupiter High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. LIMESTONE CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BEACON COVE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LIGHTHOUSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Jupiter, see our Jupiter schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.4 mi
School Distance Rating
TURTLE RIVER MONTESSORI SCHOOL EAST Jupiter 0.4 mi 3.7
JUPITER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jupiter 0.4 mi 6.6
JUPITER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Jupiter 0.8 mi 6.1
TURTLE RIVER MONTESSORI Jupiter 1.1 mi 7.6
JERRY THOMAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jupiter 1.1 mi 6.1
JUPITER MIDDLE SCHOOL Jupiter 1.6 mi 7.0
ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Jupiter 1.5 mi 5.8
LIGHTHOUSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jupiter 1.7 mi 8.5
PROVIDENCE EDUCATION GROUP LLC Tequesta 2.2 mi 5.8
INDEPENDENCE MIDDLE SCHOOL Jupiter 2.3 mi 7.0
GOOD SHEPHERD EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Tequesta 2.3 mi 5.9
LIMESTONE CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jupiter 2.2 mi 8.7
TREE TOP ACADEMY Jupiter 2.2 mi
THE LEARNING ACADEMY AT THE ELS CENTER OF EXCELLENCE Jupiter 2.5 mi 4.9
BEACON COVE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Jupiter 2.8 mi 8.7
RIVERBEND ACADEMY Tequesta 3.4 mi 4.6
WILLIAM T. DWYER HIGH SCHOOL West Palm Beach 3.5 mi 7.4
THE HARVEY ACADEMY Jupiter 3.5 mi 6.0
ARTHUR I MEYER JEWISH ACADEMY Palm Beach Gardens 4.2 mi 6.2
FRANKLIN ACADEMY- PALM BEACH GARDENS Palm Beach Gardens 4.4 mi 6.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33458 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$107,626

Median Home Value

$550,700

Median Rent

$2,090/mo

Population

55,969

College Educated

49.3%

Homeownership

74.7%

Avg Commute

23.4 min

Poverty Rate

8.3%

Median Age

41.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jupiter High School

What grades does Jupiter High School serve?

Jupiter High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Jupiter High School?

Jupiter High School has an enrollment of approximately 3,047 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jupiter High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Jupiter High School is 19.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Jupiter High School rank in FL?

Jupiter High School ranks #1,109 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Jupiter High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Jupiter High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Jupiter High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Jupiter High School has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Jupiter High School a charter school?

No, Jupiter High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Jupiter High School a Title I school?

No, Jupiter High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jupiter High School?

26.7% of students at Jupiter High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
40 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
51 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
3,047
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
159
Free/Reduced Lunch
26.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Palm Beach County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.4%
4-Year Graduation
96.0%

District

PALM BEACH
District Enrollment
189,777
Schools in District
235
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,897
District Rank
#87 of 221

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