FOREST HILL COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL

School Overview
Forest Hill Community High School, located in West Palm Beach, Florida, serves as a comprehensive public secondary institution within the School District of Palm Beach County. The school is known for its commitment to providing a diverse educational experience, offering a range of academic programs including Advanced Placement (AP) courses, AICE (Cambridge) programs, and various Career and Technical Education (CTE) pathways designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce. The "community" aspect of the school’s name reflects its dedication to fostering partnerships with local organizations and encouraging student involvement in civic activities and extracurricular programs.

As a traditional high school, Forest Hill emphasizes a balanced environment that supports both academic rigor and social development. The campus provides a variety of athletic, artistic, and club-based opportunities intended to engage its diverse student body. By focusing on a well-rounded curriculum and community-oriented initiatives, the school strives to equip its graduates with the essential skills, leadership capabilities, and global perspectives necessary to succeed in their post-secondary endeavors.
2,407
Total Students
121.5
Full-Time Teachers
19.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
45.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for FOREST HILL COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic Student Count
White284
Hispanic1,790
Black266
Asian22
Two or More29
American Indian11
Pacific Islander5
  • Hispanic
    1,790 (74.4 %)
  • White
    284 (11.8 %)
  • Black
    266 (11.1 %)
  • Two or More
    29 (1.2 %)
  • Asian
    22 (0.9 %)
  • American Indian
    11 (0.5 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    5 (0.2 %)
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)540-2400
Website: http://fhhs.palmbeachschools.org
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 2,407
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 121.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 19.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 978
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 113
Grades Taught
Grade 9 608
Grade 10 559
Grade 11 634
Grade 12 606

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for FOREST HILL COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL
Grade Student Count
Grade 9608
Grade 10559
Grade 11634
Grade 12606
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for FOREST HILL COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female1,19749.7%
Male1,21050.3%
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