Boca Raton Community High School
Boca Raton Community High School serves 3,557 students in grades 9-12.
Boca Raton Community High School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Boca Raton Community High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
Boca Raton Community High School's student population of 3,557 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 186 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 3,557 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 186 teachers |
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School Comparison
Boca Raton Community High School is ranked within the top 30% of all 3,633 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Boca Raton Community High School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #798 out of 3633 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 68% | 58% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | 3% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 27% | 33% |
| Black | 10% | 22% |
| White | 56% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.61 | 0.70 |
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Graduation Rate | 93% | 86% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 31% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Palm Beach School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Boca Raton Community High School is A.d. Henderson University School & Fau High School (1.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Boca Raton Community Middle School (0.5 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Boca Raton Boca Raton High Adult Education Center
0.0 miles
1501 Nw 15th Ct
Boca Raton, FL 33486
(561) 338-1420 0 n/a n/a - Boca Raton Boca Raton Community Middle School Magnet School
Math: 73% | Reading: 64%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 6-8 | 1,560 student10
0.5 miles
1251 Nw 8th St
Boca Raton, FL 33486
(561) 416-8700 0.5 6-8 1,560 - Boca Raton Boca Raton Middle Adult Education Center
0.5 miles
1251 Nw 8th St
Boca Raton, FL 33486
(561) 338-1463 0.5 n/a n/a - Boca Raton A.d. Henderson University School & Fau High School Math: 89% | Reading: 90%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: K-12 | 1,147 student10
1.0 miles
777 Glades Rd Bldg 26
Boca Raton, FL 33431
(561) 297-3970 1 K-12 1,147 - Boca Raton Addison Mizner Elementary School Math: 86% | Reading: 82%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: PK-5 | 871 students10
1.2 miles
199 Sw 12th Ave
Boca Raton, FL 33486
(561) 362-3100 1.2 PK-5 871
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