Palm Beach Gardens High School

4245 Holly Dr, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410 | (561) 694-7300

Grades: 9-12
Student Enrollment: 2,560

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 2,560 high school students from grades 9-12
Ranks 273rd out of 471 high schools in FL.

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
Magnet School

School District Details

Palm Beach County School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $9,394
Graduation Rate: 64.8%
Dropout Rate: 5.0%
Students Per Teacher: 15.1
Enrolled Students: 172,897

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 2,560
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 152.5
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.8

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 1,189 (46.4%)
Females: 1,288 (50.3%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 238 (9.3%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 1,181 (46.1%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 1,419 (55.4%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Palm Beach Gardens High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	16	0.6%
Black	1,193	46.6%
Asian	131	5.1%
Hispanic	375	14.6%
White	762	29.8%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
9th Grade	754	29.5%
10th Grade	602	23.5%
11th Grade	665	26.0%
12th Grade	539	21.1%

Graduation and Dropouts (2010)

Graduation Rate

School:

86.0%

District:

78.0%

Dropout Rate

School:

1.6%

District:

2.8%

State:

2.0%

Teacher Educational Background (2010)

Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree

School:

71.4%

District:

75.9%

State:

65.3%

Percent of Teachers with a Ph.D.

School:

3.2%

District:

0.6%

State:

1.0%

Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers

School:

3.2%

State:

4.8%

Percent of Classes Taught By Teachers (Out-of-Field) of Their Background

School:

4.1%

State:

4.8%

Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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1 review for Palm Beach Gardens High School

Reviewed by Student on October 25, 2009
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
Im student at pbghs and I think its a wonderful school its like a big happy family there with some of the most wonderful teachers.

class of 2012
S.G

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