Very Good
#851 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 23% in state
Pahokee Middle-senior High
High School · Palm Beach · Pahokee, FL
A Palm Beach high school serving grades 6th – 12th.
900 LARRIMORE RD, Pahokee, FL 33476
- Math 39% vs FL 53% (2024)
- Reading 39% vs FL 52% (2024)
- 95%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Pahokee Middle-senior High score 39% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
2024 FAST proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 8 points since 2020, reaching 39% in 2024.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 33% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 34% (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 35 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
83.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Pahokee Middle-senior High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Miami map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 32Car-Dependent
- Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,431/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Pahokee), 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
$35,619
Median home value
$143,800
Median rent
$899/mo
College educated
17.8%
Homeownership
42.5%
Poverty rate
36.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33476; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Gap Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 4.3private | K–10 | 0.7 mi | 44 | Compare → |
| The Shepherd S SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.7private | K–12 | 1.8 mi | 81 | Compare → |
| Alexander W Dreyfoos Junior School of the ArtsEnrollment path unverified | 9.2 | 9–12 | Not available | 1,368 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Palm Beach
- Schools in district
- 235
- Rank in district
- #69 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
Pahokee Middle-senior High is listed in PALM BEACH; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Pahokee Middle-senior High
Pahokee Middle-senior High is a public high school in Pahokee, FL, part of Palm Beach, serving approximately 916 students in grades 6th-12th with a 18.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #851 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Pahokee Middle-senior High
What grades does Pahokee Middle-senior High serve?
Pahokee Middle-senior High serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Pahokee Middle-senior High?
Pahokee Middle-senior High has an enrollment of approximately 916 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pahokee Middle-senior High?
The student-teacher ratio at Pahokee Middle-senior High is 18.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pahokee Middle-senior High rank in FL?
Pahokee Middle-senior High ranks #851 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Pahokee Middle-senior High's MySchoolScout rating?
Pahokee Middle-senior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Pahokee Middle-senior High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pahokee Middle-senior High has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Pahokee Middle-senior High a charter school?
No, Pahokee Middle-senior High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pahokee Middle-senior High a Title I school?
No, Pahokee Middle-senior High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pahokee Middle-senior High?
83.2% of students at Pahokee Middle-senior 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
- 916
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Palm Beach County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.8%
- Phone
- (561) 924-6400
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
- Area population (ZIP 33476)
- 7,131
- Area average commute
- 26 min
- Area median age
- 33.1
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 · 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.
- 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 33476; 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, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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