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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PALM BEACH·NCES 120150003223

ROYAL PALM BEACH HIGH SCHOOL

10600 OKEECHOBEE BLVD, ROYAL PALM BEACH, FL 33411 · (561) 753-4000 · Palm Beach County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL2,353 STUDENTS
Enrollment
2,353
High
DISTRICT 1,228 · STATE 1,035
Student : Teacher
19.0:1
124 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.3:1 · STATE 23.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
48%
1,123 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 50%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
534
Grade 10
613
Grade 11
595
Grade 12
611
Student demographics
White
31513%
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
83435%
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 38%
Black
1,06545%
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 21%
Asian
633%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3%
Two+
593%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4%
Native American
100%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
70%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
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
Male
1,21452%
Female
1,13948%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
48.3%
FL avg 56.7% . +3.3pp since 2023
Math
31.0%
FL avg 58.9% . +0.0pp since 2023
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
45.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
57.3%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-11.7pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
2,353
+154 (+7%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
19.0:1
was 17.2:1
% White
13%
was 17%
% Hispanic
35%
was 34%
% Black
45%
was 42%
% Asian
3%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About ROYAL PALM BEACH HIGH SCHOOL

ROYAL PALM BEACH HIGH SCHOOL is one of the substantial 9-12 campuss in ROYAL PALM BEACH, Florida, overseen by PALM BEACH, with 2,353 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Florida's public schools average about 1,035 students each, so ROYAL PALM BEACH HIGH SCHOOL sits 127% larger than that benchmark.

ROYAL PALM BEACH HIGH SCHOOL is one of 233 schools operated by PALM BEACH, a district that works with 191,505 students overall.

In terms of who attends, ROYAL PALM BEACH HIGH SCHOOL logs that 45% of students identify as Black, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school logs 35% Hispanic, 13% White, 3% Asian, 3% multiracial. That is meaningfully more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 19%.

On the income-and-resources front, ROYAL PALM BEACH HIGH SCHOOL shows 124 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 19.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 23.5:1, putting ROYAL PALM BEACH HIGH SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 48% of students at ROYAL PALM BEACH HIGH SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, ROYAL PALM BEACH HIGH SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 57.3%; this one delivers 45.5%.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Palm Beach County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $83,581 per year, 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Palm Beach County's 245 public schools (combined enrollment of about 192,831 students), ROYAL PALM BEACH HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

CRESTWOOD COMMUNITY MIDDLE is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.7 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around ROYAL PALM BEACH HIGH SCHOOL. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), ROYAL PALM BEACH HIGH SCHOOL ranks 5th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 59.0%.

The school occupies an outer-ring site.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at ROYAL PALM BEACH HIGH SCHOOL has expanded 7%, going from 2,199 students in 2018 to 2,353 in 2025. Class-load math has rose: from 17.2:1 in 2018 to 19.0:1 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, the feed for ROYAL PALM BEACH HIGH SCHOOL typically covers classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Palm Beach County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
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

School name
ROYAL PALM BEACH HIGH SCHOOL
District
PALM BEACH
Address
10600 OKEECHOBEE BLVD, ROYAL PALM BEACH, FL 33411
Phone
(561) 753-4000
County
Palm Beach County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
2,353
Teachers (FTE)
124
Student–teacher ratio
19.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
1,123 (48%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
120150003223
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About ROYAL PALM BEACH HIGH SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at ROYAL PALM BEACH HIGH SCHOOL?
ROYAL PALM BEACH HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 2,353 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does ROYAL PALM BEACH HIGH SCHOOL serve?
ROYAL PALM BEACH HIGH SCHOOL serves grades 09-12.
How many teachers does ROYAL PALM BEACH HIGH SCHOOL have?
ROYAL PALM BEACH HIGH SCHOOL employs 124 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.0:1.
What is the student diversity at ROYAL PALM BEACH HIGH SCHOOL?
Student demographics at ROYAL PALM BEACH HIGH SCHOOL are roughly 13% White, 35% Hispanic, 45% Black, 3% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is ROYAL PALM BEACH HIGH SCHOOL in?
ROYAL PALM BEACH HIGH SCHOOL is part of PALM BEACH.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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