City: Boca Raton, FL
Address: 1501 NW 15th Ct
District: Palm Beach
Phone: (561)338-1400
Web site: http://www.palmbeach.k12.fl.us/BocaRatonHS/
School Enrollment: 1853
White students: 61.5%
Black students: 19.5%
Hispanic students: 16.0%
Asian students: 1.3%
Native American students: .2%
Multi-racial/other students: 1.5%
Female students: 48.2%
Male students: 51.8%
Students with disabilities: 10.1%
Stability: 91.0%
School grade: C
Dropout rate: 1.8%
High School graduation rate: 67.1%
ACT test takers: 122
ACT % of school: 31.8%
Average class size in language arts classes: 25.2
Average class size in math classes: 21.8
Average class size in science classes: 27.7
Average class size in social studies classes: 29.4
Follow-up of Prior-Year Graduates
Continuing Education: 63.1%
Of Continuing Ed., % Employed : 63.4%
All Employment Full and Part Time (%) : 53.5%
Of Employed, Part-Time (%) : 58.9%
Teachers with master's degree: 44.8%
Teacher experience average: 13.2
Total staff: 161
Prc. of staff in administration: 5.0%
Prc. of staff in instruction: 71.4%
Prc. of staff in support: 23.6%
Statistics about BOCA RATON HIGH SCHOOL in Boca Raton, FL
Number of students taking SAT: 241
Percentage of grade 12 enrollment taking the SAT: 62.8%
SAT average for all students taking the test: 1,008
ACT average for all students taking the test: 21.4
Expenditures per exceptional pupil: $8,625
Expenditures per regular pupil: $5,388
Expenditures per at risk pupil: $5,797
Expenditures per vocational pupil: $4,891
Total operating expenditure: $5,795
Limited English Proficient students: 13.9%
Students absent 21+ days: 5.4%
In-school suspensions: 0.2%
Out-of-school suspensions: 9.3%
9th grade FCAT math results
9th grade FCAT math number tested: 509
Students scoring at level 1: 23
Students scoring at level 2: 22
Students scoring at level 3: 30
Students scoring at level 4: 19
Students scoring at level 5: 6
Median national percentile rank: 71
9th grade FCAT reading results
9th grade FCAT reading number tested: 508
Students scoring at level 1: 39
Students scoring at level 2: 29
Students scoring at level 3: 20
Students scoring at level 4: 9
Students scoring at level 5: 2
Median national percentile rank: 48
10th grade FCAT math results
10th grade FCAT math number tested: 395
Students scoring at level 1: 14
Students scoring at level 2: 21
Students scoring at level 3: 27
Students scoring at level 4: 31
Students scoring at level 5: 7
Median national percentile rank: 73
10th grade FCAT reading results
10th grade FCAT reading number tested: 398
Students scoring at level 1: 32
Students scoring at level 2: 32
Students scoring at level 3: 23
Students scoring at level 4: 8
Students scoring at level 5: 6
Median national percentile rank: 50
10th grade FCAT writing number tested: 404
Students scoring at level 3: 86.0
Incidents of Crime and Violence:
Violent Acts Against Persons: 10
Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs: 31
Property: 3
Fighting and Harassment: 27
Weapons Possession: 1
Other Nonviolent Incidents and Disorderly Conduct: 10
Total: 82