Palm Beach Gardens High School

4245 Holly Dr
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
(School attendance zone shown in map)
2/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 2,645 students in grades 9-12, Palm Beach Gardens High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 2,645 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 81%
  • : 95% (Top 50% in FL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

School Overview

Palm Beach Gardens High School's student population of 2,645 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 154 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
2,645 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
154 teachers
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School Rankings

Palm Beach Gardens High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,655 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Palm Beach Gardens High School is 0.65, 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 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (FL)
#3039 out of 3655 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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19%
48%
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40%
52%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
3%
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Hispanic
23%
36%
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Black
51%
21%
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White
19%
36%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.65
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95%
89%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Palm Beach Gardens High School's ranking?
Palm Beach Gardens High School is ranked #3039 out of 3,655 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Palm Beach Gardens High School often compared to?
Palm Beach Gardens High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like William T. Dwyer High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% FL state average), while 40% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Palm Beach Gardens High School?
The graduation rate of Palm Beach Gardens High School is 95%, which is higher than the Florida state average of 89%.
How many students attend Palm Beach Gardens High School?
2,645 students attend Palm Beach Gardens High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Palm Beach Gardens High School students are Black, 23% of students are Hispanic, 19% of students are White, 4% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Palm Beach Gardens High School?
Palm Beach Gardens High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does Palm Beach Gardens High School offer ?
Palm Beach Gardens High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Palm Beach Gardens High School part of?
Palm Beach Gardens High School is part of Palm Beach School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 2,645 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 81%
  • : 95% (Top 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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