Needs Improvement
#3677 of 3,778 schools in FL
Slam Boca
High School · PALM BEACH
6341 SUNSET DR, Miami, FL 33143
Enrollment
1,037
Student-Teacher
19.9:1
Score
3.2
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
1,037
Student-Teacher
19.9:1
Score
3.2
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#3,677 of 3,778
In Miami
#276 of 280
public schools
In district
#218 of 221
PALM BEACH
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About Slam Boca
Slam Boca is a public high school in Miami, FL, part of PALM BEACH. Slam Boca serves approximately 1,037 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 19.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Slam Boca has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10 and ranks #3,677 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Slam Boca show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
- This school 3.2 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 6.0
- FL avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
Slam Boca is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
58% of students at Slam Boca were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Slam Boca — Students at Slam Boca score 45% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 18 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 2.8/10.
How Slam Boca Compares
See how Slam Boca performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
6341 SUNSET DR, Miami, FL 33143
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Slam Boca may also want to explore other high schools in the area. OLYMPIC HEIGHTS COMMUNITY HIGH (rated 7.8/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Boca Raton), which scores notably higher. Another option is KATZ YESHIVA HIGH SCHOOL OF S FLA (rated 7.3/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Boca Raton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HADAR SOUTH FLORIDA HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS (rated 7.1/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Boca Raton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Miami, see our Miami schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33143 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,924
Median Home Value
$768,900
Median Rent
$1,823/mo
Population
32,167
College Educated
59.8%
Homeownership
54%
Avg Commute
28.5 min
Poverty Rate
11.3%
Median Age
41.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| TENOROC HIGH SCHOOL Lakeland, FL | 3.3 |
| CHAMBERLAIN HIGH SCHOOL Tampa, FL | 3.6 |
| ISLAND COAST HIGH SCHOOL Cape Coral, FL | 3.6 |
| PALM BEACH PREPARATORY CHARTER ACADEMY Palm Springs, FL | 3.6 |
| CLEWISTON HIGH SCHOOL Clewiston, FL | 3.8 |
| MIAMI JACKSON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Miami, FL | 3.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Slam Boca
What grades does Slam Boca serve?
Slam Boca serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Slam Boca?
Slam Boca has an enrollment of approximately 1,037 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Slam Boca?
The student-teacher ratio at Slam Boca is 19.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Slam Boca rank in FL?
Slam Boca ranks #3,677 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Slam Boca's MySchoolScout rating?
Slam Boca 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 Slam Boca?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Slam Boca has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Slam Boca a charter school?
Yes, Slam Boca is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Slam Boca a Title I school?
No, Slam Boca is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Slam Boca?
36.2% of students at Slam Boca qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,037
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Palm Beach County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 57.6%
- Phone
- (561) 299-6969
Resources & Links
District
PALM BEACH- District Enrollment
- 189,777
- Schools in District
- 235
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,897
- District Rank
- #218 of 221
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