3505 Shiloh Dr, West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, 33407
Palm Beach Lakes High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County. The school has 2,688 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Palm Beach school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 115 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 23.4:1. 26% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 88%. The school offers 5 AP courses, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Palm Beach Lakes High School enrolls 2,688 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 115 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 23.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 60% Black or African American, 33% Hispanic or Latino and 4.6% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 1,608 | 60% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 884 | 33% |
| White | 124 | 4.6% |
| Two or more races | 36 | 1.3% |
| Asian | 21 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 13 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,881 of the school's 2,688 students (70%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,871 qualify for free lunch and 10 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Palm Beach Lakes High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 30, state house district 88.
Palm Beach Lakes High School is one of 234 schools in PALM BEACH, based in WEST PALM BEACH, Florida. The district serves 189,634 students district-wide and employs 11,177 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 2,688 students, Palm Beach Lakes High School is larger than the district average of about 810 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize
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