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West Boca Raton High School
12811 Glades Rd Boca Raton FL, 33498, Palm Beach County Phone: 561-672-2001 Ranking:  (65 out of 492, top 13%)*Type: Regular High School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12 School District: Palm Beach County School District Title I Eligible School: No Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 116 | 115 | 112 | 115 | 118 | 146 | 126 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 2,071 | 2,120 | 2,201 | 2,094 | 2,087 | 2,152 | 2,244 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 529 | 25.5% | 541 | 25.5% | 667 | 30.3% | 595 | 28.4% | 548 | 26.3% | 529 | 24.6% | 584 | 26.0% |
| Grade 10: | 517 | 25.0% | 590 | 27.8% | 565 | 25.7% | 517 | 24.7% | 502 | 24.1% | 557 | 25.9% | 594 | 26.5% |
| Grade 11: | 532 | 25.7% | 528 | 24.9% | 508 | 23.1% | 500 | 23.9% | 523 | 25.1% | 545 | 25.3% | 558 | 24.9% |
| Grade 12: | 493 | 23.8% | 461 | 21.7% | 461 | 20.9% | 482 | 23.0% | 514 | 24.6% | 521 | 24.2% | 508 | 22.6% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 1,054 | 50.9% | 1,118 | 52.7% | 1,155 | 52.5% | 1,111 | 53.1% | 1,065 | 51.0% | 1,071 | 49.8% | 1,127 | 50.2% |
| Female: | 1,017 | 49.1% | 1,002 | 47.3% | 1,046 | 47.5% | 983 | 46.9% | 970 | 46.5% | 979 | 45.5% | 1,031 | 45.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 9 | 0.4% | 7 | 0.3% | 11 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.1% | 7 | 0.3% | 9 | 0.4% | 9 | 0.4% |
| Asian: | 65 | 3.1% | 59 | 2.8% | 51 | 2.3% | 47 | 2.2% | 53 | 2.5% | 43 | 2.0% | 51 | 2.3% |
| Hispanic: | 534 | 25.8% | 529 | 25.0% | 533 | 24.2% | 485 | 23.2% | 442 | 21.2% | 308 | 14.3% | 334 | 14.9% |
| Black: | 195 | 9.4% | 187 | 8.8% | 199 | 9.0% | 136 | 6.5% | 112 | 5.4% | 111 | 5.2% | 106 | 4.7% |
| White: | 1,220 | 58.9% | 1,287 | 60.7% | 1,354 | 61.5% | 1,379 | 65.9% | 1,429 | 68.5% | 1,587 | 73.7% | 1,662 | 74.1% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 48 | 2.3% | 51 | 2.4% | 53 | 2.4% | 44 | 2.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 552 | 26.7% | 432 | 20.4% | 404 | 18.4% | 366 | 17.5% | 252 | 12.1% | 190 | 8.8% | 163 | 7.3% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 74 | 3.6% | 92 | 4.3% | 117 | 5.3% | 64 | 3.1% | 92 | 4.4% | 81 | 3.8% | 87 | 3.9% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.85 | 18.43 | 19.65 | 18.21 | 17.76 | 17.10 | 17.90 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| EOC | ||||||
| 2012 | Algebra 1 | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 394 | 403 | 402 |
| 2013 | Algebra 1 | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 405 | 409 | 406 |
| 2013 | Biology 1 | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 414 | 405 | 404 |
| 2013 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 410 | 405 | 403 |
| FCAT | ||||||
| 2007 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 339 | 326 | 323 |
| 2008 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 340 | 329 | 327 |
| 2009 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 345 | 331 | 327 |
| 2010 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 349 | 336 | 331 |
| 2011 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 344 | 333 | 329 |
| 2007 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 319 | 302 | 300 |
| 2008 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 327 | 307 | 306 |
| 2009 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 330 | 310 | 305 |
| 2010 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 333 | 316 | 310 |
| 2011 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 325 | 314 | 309 |
| 2012 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 250 | 246 | 244 |
| 2013 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 253 | 248 | 246 |
| 2007 | Science | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 336 | 309 | 302 |
| 2008 | Science | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 336 | 309 | 304 |
| 2009 | Science | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 329 | 306 | 303 |
| 2010 | Science | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 327 | 315 | 306 |
| 2011 | Science | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 332 | 314 | 307 |
| 2007 | Math | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 322 | 309 | 302 |
| 2008 | Math | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 331 | 314 | 309 |
| 2009 | Math | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 339 | 318 | 313 |
| 2010 | Math | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 333 | 317 | 311 |
| 2007 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 325 | 310 | 308 |
| 2008 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 333 | 314 | 313 |
| 2009 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 336 | 318 | 316 |
| 2010 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 335 | 319 | 317 |
| 2011 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 332 | 318 | 317 |
| 2012 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 245 | 241 | 240 |
| 2013 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 247 | 241 | 240 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 66.7% | 63.4% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 33.3% | 36.6% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 8.0 years | 11.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 57.9% | 43.5% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 42.1% | 56.5% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $46,412.0 | $41,439.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $39,489.0 | $34,507.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $55,932.0 | $46,973.0 |
* West Boca Raton High School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.