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About this school
Palm Beach Central High School is
a suburban public school
in Wellington, Florida that is part of Palm Beach County Public Schools.
It serves 2,760 students
in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 18.0:1.
Its teachers have had 226 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades 9 - 12
2,760 Students
153 Teachers
8499 Forest Hill BlvdContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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68%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Palm Beach Central High School
$64,719
raised using DonorsChoose
226
projects
funded
23
teachers
funded
155
donors
15
projects
for
basic supplies
24
projects for
technology
97
projects for
books
11
projects
for
art supplies
Palm Beach Central High School has received support from
93 individuals from Florida and
62 individuals out-of-state.