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Royal Palm Beach High School

High School · Palm Beach · Royal Palm Beach, FL

A high school in Royal Palm Beach, FL where students score 17 points below what's typical for similar communities.

10600 OKEECHOBEE BLVD, Royal Palm Beach, FL 33411

  • Math 22% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 45% vs FL 53% (2024)
  • 95.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.3Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.09 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.6Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency45% (2024 FAST)
Reading vs. State Avg-7.6 pts
Overall Proficiency34% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected-16.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile17th
College Readiness8.0Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%
AP Participation3.9%
IB ProgramYes
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.7:1
District spending per student$13,897
Chronic Absenteeism21.7%

Students at Royal Palm Beach High School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency22%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency45%(2024 FAST)
School
State
53%(2024 FAST)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 8 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 45% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
69%
ELA
37%
2010
Math
64%
ELA
32%
2011
Math
39%
ELA
43%
2012
Math
51%
ELA
44%
2013
ELA
43%
2014
Math
36%
ELA
44%
2015
Math
36%
ELA
41%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
43%
2017
Math
30%
ELA
45%
2018
Math
46%
ELA
45%
2019
Math
46%
ELA
45%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
38%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
38%
2024
ELA
45%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 42% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 42% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

51.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Royal Palm Beach 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 30Car-Dependent
  • Bike 39Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,637/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Royal Palm 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

$89,329

Median home value

$400,900

Median rent

$1,887/mo

College educated

38.9%

Homeownership

76.5%

Poverty rate

6.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33411; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3AP courses offeredIB Programme
3.9% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·68 IB enrolled·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics29sports offered
13 boys'·16 girls'·31 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Palm Beach Juvenile Correctional FacilityEnrollment path unverified5.86–121.7 mi42Compare →
The King's AcademyPrivate · tuition4.7privatePK–122.1 mi1,398Compare →
The Learning Foundation of FloridaPrivate · tuitionNot rated6–122.1 mi27Compare →
Berean Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition6.8privatePK–122.2 mi636Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

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
#149 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

Royal Palm Beach High School is listed in PALM BEACH; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Royal Palm Beach High School

Royal Palm Beach High School is a public high school in Royal Palm Beach, FL, part of Palm Beach, serving approximately 2,372 students in grades 9th-12th with a 18.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,035 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Royal Palm Beach High School

What grades does Royal Palm Beach High School serve?

Royal Palm Beach High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Royal Palm Beach High School?

Royal Palm Beach High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,372 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Royal Palm Beach High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Royal Palm Beach High School is 18.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Royal Palm Beach High School rank in FL?

Royal Palm Beach High School ranks #2,035 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Royal Palm Beach High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Royal Palm Beach High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Royal Palm Beach High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Royal Palm Beach High School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Royal Palm Beach High School a charter school?

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

Is Royal Palm Beach High School a Title I school?

No, Royal Palm Beach High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Royal Palm Beach High School?

51.4% of students at Royal Palm Beach 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
2,372
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
127
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Palm Beach County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.7%
4-Year Graduation
95.0%
Area population (ZIP 33411)
75,299
Area average commute
28.5 min
Area median age
42.5
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 33411; 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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