WEST BOCA RATON HIGH SCHOOL

(561)672-2001

wbrh.palmbeachschools.org

2,271 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

West Boca Raton Community High School is a large, public magnet school located in Boca Raton, Florida, serving students in grades 9 through 12. As part of the Palm Beach County School District, the school is well-regarded for its diverse academic offerings, which include a robust Advanced Placement (AP) program and the prestigious Pre-Medicine and Performing Arts Choice academies. These specialized programs allow students to pursue focused interests in healthcare and the arts alongside their standard curriculum, helping to prepare them for competitive post-secondary opportunities.

Beyond its academic rigor, West Boca Raton High is known for its vibrant campus culture and extensive extracurricular options. The school supports a wide array of athletic teams, competitive clubs, and student organizations, fostering a well-rounded environment that encourages both personal growth and community involvement. With a commitment to modern education and student success, the school maintains strong ties to the surrounding Boca Raton community while consistently striving to prepare its diverse student body for college and career readiness.

2,271

Total Students

114.5

Full-Time Teachers

19.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

23.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WEST BOCA RATON HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	1,025
Hispanic	900
Black	173
Asian	92
Two or More	60
American Indian	18
Pacific Islander	3

White
1,025 (45.1 %)
Hispanic
900 (39.6 %)
Black
173 (7.6 %)
Asian
92 (4.1 %)
Two or More
60 (2.6 %)
American Indian
18 (0.8 %)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	PALM BEACH
Phone:	(561)672-2001
Website:	http://wbrh.palmbeachschools.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	2,271
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	114.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	443
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	95

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 550

Grade 10 616

Grade 11 596

Grade 12 509