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What's something QUANTUM HIGH SCHOOL does better than most schools?
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Enrollment
435
High
DISTRICT 1,228 · STATE 1,035
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PALM BEACH·NCES 120150008169
QUANTUM HIGH SCHOOL
1275 GATEWAY BLVD, BOYNTON BEACH, FL 33426 · (561) 293-2971 · Palm Beach County
GRADES 07–12HIGH21-SUBURBCHARTERTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL435 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
48.3:1
9 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.3:1 · STATE 23.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
66%
287 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 50%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveEnglish Language Arts
15.0%
own-school result
Math
11.0%
own-school result
State assessment results for this school reflect a specialized student population. The figures above are the school's own reported scores; they are not directly comparable to state averages or to general-enrollment schools, so the usual state-average comparison line is suppressed here.
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Not computed for this schoolBeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
435
+185 (+74%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
48.3:1
was 83.3:1
% White
13%
was 24%
% Hispanic
34%
was 32%
% Black
50%
was 40%
% Asian
1%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About QUANTUM HIGH SCHOOL
QUANTUM HIGH SCHOOL, a modestly sized senior high in BOYNTON BEACH, Florida, part of PALM BEACH, caters to 435 students, covering grades 7 through 12. That puts it 58% below the typical public school in Florida, which averages around 1,035 students.
Across the 233 schools in PALM BEACH (191,505 students total), QUANTUM HIGH SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
On demographics, QUANTUM HIGH SCHOOL records that the largest single group is Black at 50%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest breaks down as 34% Hispanic, 13% White. That is noticeably more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 19%.
On the resource side, On paper, QUANTUM HIGH SCHOOL has 9 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 48.3:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 23.5:1 average. Around 66% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Palm Beach County (around 45%), the school's rate is north of typical.
In the area at large, community-level numbers for Palm Beach County indicate median household earnings sit near $83,581, roughly 41% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. QUANTUM HIGH SCHOOL is one of 245 public schools in Palm Beach County (combined enrollment of about 192,831 students).
Nearest neighbor: SOUTH TECH PREPARATORY ACADEMY, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
Geographically, the school is in a bedroom-community area. As a public charter, QUANTUM HIGH SCHOOL runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.
Five-year trend. QUANTUM HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment has rose 74% since 2018, when it stood at 250 (now 435). White enrollment moved from 24% to 13% across the same window. Class-load math has fell: from 83.3:1 in 2018 to 48.3:1 in 2025.
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Palm Beach County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,533,806
Census ACS
Median income
$83,581
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
41%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
245
192,831 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in PALM BEACH
- JOHN I. LEONARD HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,262 students
- JUPITER HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,122 students
- PARK VISTA COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,881 students
- BOCA RATON COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,819 students
- PALM BEACH LAKES HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,809 students
- PALM BEACH CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,760 students
Other schools in BOYNTON BEACH
- BOYNTON BEACH COMMUNITY HIGHHigh · 1,559 students
- FRANKLIN ACADEMY - BOYNTON BEACHElementary · 1,247 students
- SOUTH TECH ACADEMYHigh · 1,141 students
- CITRUS COVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 1,137 students
- CHRISTA MCAULIFFE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,079 students
- IMAGINE SCHOOLS CHANCELLOR CAMPUSElementary · 1,047 students
Nearby schools
- SOUTH TECH PREPARATORY ACADEMY0.0 mi · 529
- BOYNTON BEACH COMMUNITY HIGH0.4 mi · 1,559
- IMAGINE SCHOOLS CHANCELLOR CAMPUS1.1 mi · 1,047
- POINCIANA STEM ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL1.3 mi · 430
- CITRUS COVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.3 mi · 1,137
- GALAXY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.4 mi · 595
Frequently asked questions
About QUANTUM HIGH SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at QUANTUM HIGH SCHOOL?
QUANTUM HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 435 students in grades 07-12.
What grades does QUANTUM HIGH SCHOOL serve?
QUANTUM HIGH SCHOOL serves grades 07-12.
How many students per teacher at QUANTUM HIGH SCHOOL?
Approximately 48.3:1 students per teacher at QUANTUM HIGH SCHOOL.
How diverse is QUANTUM HIGH SCHOOL?
QUANTUM HIGH SCHOOL reports a student body of 13% White, 34% Hispanic, 50% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees QUANTUM HIGH SCHOOL?
QUANTUM HIGH SCHOOL is overseen by PALM BEACH in Palm Beach County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.