PAHOKEE MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

PAHOKEE MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH is a Title I public high school that is part of the PALM BEACH school district, located in PAHOKEE, FL with about 849 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 67 teachers, PAHOKEE MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

PAHOKEE MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH School, located in the rural community of Pahokee, Florida, serves as a combined secondary institution within the School District of Palm Beach County. As the primary educational hub for the local area, the school plays a critical role in the community by providing a continuous academic track for students in grades 6 through 12. Its unique structure allows for a longitudinal approach to student development, fostering a close-knit environment where educators can monitor progress from early adolescence through high school graduation.

Academically and athletically, the school is deeply integrated into the culture of the Glades region. PAHOKEE MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH is widely recognized for its strong athletic tradition, particularly in football, which often serves as a significant source of school spirit and community pride. Beyond sports, the school focuses on preparing its diverse student body for post-secondary success by offering a curriculum designed to meet state standards while navigating the challenges and opportunities inherent in a small-town school environment.

For more information, contact PAHOKEE MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH at (561) 924-6400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

900 LARRIMORE RD
PAHOKEE, FL 33476-1324
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PAHOKEE MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in PAHOKEE, FL with about 849 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
District:
PALM BEACH
Total Students:
849
Teachers:
67
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 849 students

Black or African American
59.5%
Hispanic/Latino
37.8%
White
1.1%
Two or more races
0.6%
Asian
0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
49.4%
Male
50.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.