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Slam High School Palm Beach is
a suburban public school
in West Palm Beach, Florida that is part of Palm Beach County Public Schools.
It serves 282 students
in grades 9 - 10.
Its teachers have had 10 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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88%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Apr 30, 2026
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Slam High School Palm Beach
$5,490
raised using DonorsChoose
10
projects
funded
6
teachers
funded
7
donors
9
projects for
technology
Slam High School Palm Beach has received support from
5 individuals from Florida and
2 individuals out-of-state.
