Palm Beach Central High School
Wellington, FL 33411
Phone: (561) 304-1000
Fax: (561) 304-1013
District: Palm Beach
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades 9-12 • 2953 students
Wellington's Palm Beach Central High School serves grades 9-12 in the Palm Beach district. It is among the few public high schools in Florida to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10.
Palm Beach Central High School is a public school in the Palm Beach school district located in Wellington, FL. The principal of Palm Beach Central High School is Mr. Darren Edgecomb. As of 2015, the students are 39% White, non-Hispanic; 34.7% Hispanic; 19% Black, non-Hispanic; 3.3% Multiracial; 3.2% Asian; 0.7% Native American or Native Alaskan; and 0.1% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. 39.3% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program. 3.9% of students are english learners.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, non-Hispanic | 39% | 33.3% | 40.2% |
| Hispanic | 34.7% | 31.5% | 30.7% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 19% | 28.6% | 22.7% |
| Multiracial | 3.3% | 2.8% | 3.3% |
| Asian | 3.2% | 2.9% | 2.6% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 39.3% | 56.7% | 58.4% |
| English learners | 3.9% | 11.3% | 9.5% |
There are no bases within 50 miles of Palm Beach Central High School.
