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Quantum High School
High School · Palm Beach · Boynton Beach, FL
A Palm Beach charter high school where students score 41 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1275 GATEWAY BLVD, Boynton Beach, FL 33426
- Math 10% proficient (2019)
- Reading 2% vs FL 53% (2024)
- 21.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Quantum High School score 6% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
2024 FAST proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 8 points since 2019, to 2% in 2024, across a 13-year record (2012–2024).
Show all 11 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 14% (multi-year average, 2012-2019) · reading/ELA 12% (multi-year average, 2012-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 18 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
60.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Quantum High School 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 58Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 42Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,705/100K
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boynton Beach Community HighEnrollment path unverified | 5.0 | 6–12 | 0.4 mi | 1,546 | Compare → |
| Santaluces Community HighEnrollment path unverified | 5.6 | 9–12 | 2.2 mi | 2,568 | Compare → |
| Ed Venture Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.2 | 9–12 | 2.4 mi | 76 | Compare → |
| Royal Palm SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.6 | PK–12 | 2.4 mi | 281 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Palm Beach
- Schools in district
- 235
- Rank in district
- #217 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
Quantum High School is listed in PALM BEACH; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Quantum High School
Quantum High School is a public high school in Boynton Beach, FL, part of Palm Beach, serving approximately 353 students in grades 9th-12th with a 50.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10 and ranks #3,676 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 14% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2019) and 12% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Quantum High School
What grades does Quantum High School serve?
Quantum High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Quantum High School?
Quantum High School has an enrollment of approximately 353 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Quantum High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Quantum High School is 50.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Quantum High School rank in FL?
Quantum High School ranks #3,676 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Quantum High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Quantum High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 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 Quantum High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Quantum High School has 14% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2019) and 12% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).
Is Quantum High School a charter school?
Yes, Quantum High School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Quantum High School a Title I school?
No, Quantum High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Quantum High School?
60.3% of students at Quantum 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 353
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 50.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Palm Beach County
- Phone
- (561) 293-2971
- 4-Year Graduation
- 21.0%
- Area population (ZIP 33426)
- 24,424
- Area average commute
- 24.9 min
- Area median age
- 43.9
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 · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2019 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, 2012-2019, multi-year average, 2012-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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