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OLYMPIC HEIGHTS COMMUNITY HIGH
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Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About OLYMPIC HEIGHTS COMMUNITY HIGH
OLYMPIC HEIGHTS COMMUNITY HIGH is one of the sprawling four-year high schools in BOCA RATON, Florida, operated by PALM BEACH, with 2,239 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 116% larger than the state mean of about 1,035.
PALM BEACH runs 233 schools in total, collectively educating 191,505 students. OLYMPIC HEIGHTS COMMUNITY HIGH is one of those campuses.
For racial and ethnic makeup, OLYMPIC HEIGHTS COMMUNITY HIGH logs that the largest single group is White at 49%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school shows 35% Hispanic, 10% Black, 3% Asian, 3% multiracial.
On the income-and-resources front, The school currently runs with 112 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 20.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 23.5:1, putting OLYMPIC HEIGHTS COMMUNITY HIGH tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 22% of students at OLYMPIC HEIGHTS COMMUNITY HIGH qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Palm Beach County (around 45%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, OLYMPIC HEIGHTS COMMUNITY HIGH tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 70.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 57.9%.
Around the school, the surrounding county (Palm Beach County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $83,581 per year, 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. OLYMPIC HEIGHTS COMMUNITY HIGH is one of 245 public schools in Palm Beach County (combined enrollment of about 192,831 students).
The closest other public school is WHISPERING PINES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, roughly 1.6 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), OLYMPIC HEIGHTS COMMUNITY HIGH ranks 8th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 67.4%.
The school occupies a residential site.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at OLYMPIC HEIGHTS COMMUNITY HIGH has increased 11%, going from 2,023 students in 2018 to 2,239 in 2025. Class-load math has grew: from 16.7:1 in 2018 to 20.0:1 in 2025.
In the discussion threads here, members of the OLYMPIC HEIGHTS COMMUNITY HIGH community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
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