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Palm Beach Central High School

(561) 304-1000

Physical Address:
8499 West Forest Hill Blvd
Wellington, FL  33411
Mailing Address:
8499 Forest Hill Blvd
Wellington, FL  33411

School Information

District:
Palm Beach
Type:
Public (Regular school)
Status:
Operational
County:
Palm Beach County
Level:
High
Grade Span:
9 - 12
Number of Students:
2926

Student Enrollment Information in 2009-10

Ethnicity in Palm Beach Central High School

This School County Average State Average
White 47.13% 33.25% 43.53%
Hispanic 30.93% 26.00% 24.35%
Black 15.62% 35.71% 28.17%
Asian/Pacific 3.21% 3.18% 2.56%
Others 2.39% 0% 0%
American Indian 0.72% 0.85% 0.60%

Genders in Palm Beach Central High School

This School County Average State Average
Male 50.75% 49.58% 47.92%
Female 49.25% 50.42% 52.08%

Student Enrollment Information

Enrollment by Ethnicity for Palm Beach Central High School

Year 2007 2008 2009
White 1388 1390 1379
Hispanic 712 773 905
Black 414 496 457
Asian/Pacific 76 93 94
Others 86 114 70
American Indian 6 12 21
Total 2682 2878 2926

Enrollment by Gender for Palm Beach Central High School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Male 1333 1472 1485
Female 1349 1406 1441
Total 2682 2878 2926

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch for Palm Beach Central High School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 2682 2878 2926
# Eligible for free lunch 351 (13%) 456 (16%) 519 (18%)
# Eligible for reduced lunch 105 (4%) 156 (5%) 158 (5%)
# Eligible for both free and reduced lunch 456 (17%) 612 (21%) 677 (23%)

Student/Teacher Ratios

Student/Teacher Ratios for Palm Beach Central High School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 2682 2878 2926
Fulltime teachers 148.0 183.8 149.0
Student/Teacher Ratio 18.10 18.20 19.64
County Average(Student/Teacher Ratio) 16.12 17.65 15.80