Palm Beach School District

The Palm Beach school district is the eleventh largest in the nation and the fifth largest in the State of Florida with 180 schools, serving more than 193,000 students who speak 145 languages and dialects. As the largest employer in Palm Beach County, the Palm Beach school district has 27,168 employees, including more than 12,800 teachers.

Facts about the Palm Beach school district:

Top-performing urban school district in Florida
11th largest District in the nation
193,000 students in 180 schools
2.9 billion budget
12,800 teachers
27,168 total employees
88.3% Graduation rate in District operated schools
197 different countries and territories of birth
145 Languages spoken
District Schools offer instruction in several languages such as: Chinese, French, Italian, Latin, Spanish, & American Sign Language
No ‘F’ rated schools
197 different countries & territories of birth
312 award winning programs in the areas of career academies
915 buses
61% A & B rated schools
31,707,988 meals served 2016-2017
Transport 60,000 Students Daily covering approximately 13 million miles per year
Programs are offered through our Palm Beach Virtual School and at 28 Adult and Community Education sites, including our Adult Education Center and 8 satellite locations