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Lake Worth High School
1701 Lake Worth Road, Lake Worth, FL, 33460-3699 -  Map
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School Overview:
Definition of Terms Lake Worth High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Palm Beach County, FL
Students & Faculty
Total Students 2811 students
% Male / % Female 46%  /  54%
Total Classroom Teachers 181 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 902 students
Grade 10 - 770 students
Grade 11 - 656 students
Grade 12 - 483 students
This School ( FL ) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:16 1:16
Students by Ethnicity
This School ( FL ) School Average
% American Indian 1% n/a
% Asian 2% 2%
% Hispanic 34% 22%
% Black 35% 28%
% White 27% 47%
% Unknown 1 % 2%
Additional Student Information
This School ( FL ) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 33% 42%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 5% 9%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
( FL ) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Palm Beach County School District
This School's Agency ( FL ) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 236 20
Number of Students Managed 177,906 students 12,279 students
District Total Revenue $1,690,560,000 $110,828,000
District Expenditure $1,843,419,000 $112,427,000
District Revenue / Student $9,503 $7,795
District Expenditure / Student $10,362 $7,471
District Graduation Rates 85% 81%
School Notes:
  • Lake Worth Community High School is a high school located in Lake Worth, Florida.
  • Established in 1922, it is currently one of Palm Beach County's largest schools. It has four magnet programs: the award winning Air Force JROTC, Medicine and Allied Health, Child Care and Development, and Criminal Justice.
  • Famous Alumni: Mark Foley, former member of the United States House of Representatives who resigned following the disclosure of sexual internet communications between Foley and teenage boys. (Class of 1973).
  • Deidre Hall and Andrea Hall, twin sisters; both stars of the soap opera Days of our Lives (Class of 1965).
  • Otis Thorpe former Providence College Friar and NBA basketball player for the Kansas City Kings (Class of 1980).
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School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (33460)
School Zip (33460) (FL) State Average
Population (Approximate) 32,007 people 15,366,089 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 23% 27%
Population Average Age 34 years old 38.7 years old
Average Household size 2.6 persons 2.3 persons
Median Household Income $30,360 $38,451
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 4 rooms 5.0 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 47 years old 32 years old
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% Owning / % Renting 48% / 52% 67% / 33%
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View all schools in: Lake Worth Town, Palm Beach County, Zip 33460 
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