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Enrollment
485
High
DISTRICT 1,228 · STATE 1,035
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PALM BEACH·NCES 120150008168
WORTHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL
1711 WORTHINGTON RD, WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33409 · (407) 615-0370 · Palm Beach County
GRADES 07–12HIGH12-CITYCHARTERTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL485 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
69.3:1
7 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.3:1 · STATE 23.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
60%
293 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
8.3%
own-school result
Math
2.0%
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
485
+246 (+103%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
69.3:1
was 79.7:1
% White
10%
was 20%
% Hispanic
48%
was 43%
% Black
37%
was 34%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About WORTHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL
WORTHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL, a close-knit four-year high school in WEST PALM BEACH, Florida, operated by PALM BEACH, works with 485 students, covering grades 7 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 53% leaner than the state mean of about 1,035.
WORTHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL is one of 233 schools operated by PALM BEACH, a district that educates 191,505 students overall.
On demographics, WORTHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL shows that 48% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder is composed of 37% Black, 10% White, 3% multiracial. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 24%.
On the resource side, Staff filings list 7 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 69.3:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 23.5:1, putting WORTHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 60% of students at WORTHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is north of Palm Beach County's rate of about 45%.
Across the wider county, Palm Beach County reports that 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. Across Palm Beach County's 245 public schools (combined enrollment of about 192,831 students), WORTHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: CONNECTIONS EDUCATION CENTER OF THE PALM BEACHES, around 0.5 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
WORTHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL operates from a metropolitan location. As a public charter, WORTHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count rose 103%: 239 students in 2018 compared to 485 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share ticked down from 20% to 10%. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 79.7:1 in 2018 to 69.3:1 today.
On the community side, members of the WORTHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL community share and discuss science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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 WEST PALM BEACH
- PALM BEACH LAKES HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,809 students
- WILLIAM T. DWYER HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,163 students
- FOREST HILL COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,923 students
- PALM SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,397 students
- ALEXANDER W DREYFOOS JUNIOR SCHOOL OF THE ARTSHigh · 1,352 students
- BAK MIDDLE SCHOOL OF THE ARTSMiddle · 1,246 students
Nearby schools
- CONNECTIONS EDUCATION CENTER OF THE PALM BEACHES0.5 mi · 92
- FLORIDA FUTURES ACADEMY0.7 mi · 129
- WEST GATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.9 mi · 767
- BELVEDERE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.2 mi · 467
- ALEXANDER W DREYFOOS JUNIOR SCHOOL OF THE ARTS1.4 mi · 1,352
- CONNISTON MIDDLE SCHOOL1.6 mi · 1,153
Frequently asked questions
About WORTHINGTON HIGH SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at WORTHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL?
WORTHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 485 students in grades 07-12.
Is WORTHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
WORTHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL is a high school covering grades 07-12.
How many teachers does WORTHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL have?
WORTHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL employs 7 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 69.3:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at WORTHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL?
At WORTHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 10% White, 48% Hispanic, 37% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is WORTHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL in?
WORTHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL is part of PALM BEACH.
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