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School Comparison

SUNCOAST COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL
vs.
PALM BEACH LAKES HIGH SCHOOL

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

SUNCOAST COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL
PALM BEACH LAKES HIGH SCHOOL
  • SUNCOAST COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher ap enrollment than PALM BEACH LAKES HIGH SCHOOL (1,186 vs. 60).
  • PALM BEACH LAKES HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than SUNCOAST COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL (842 vs. 69).
  • PALM BEACH LAKES HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher in-school suspensions than SUNCOAST COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL (257 vs. 8).
  • Source Data Limit: 11 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

PALM BEACH LAKES HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than SUNCOAST COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL (842 vs. 69).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

PALM BEACH LAKES HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher graduating cohort than SUNCOAST COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL (534 vs. 348).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

SUNCOAST COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher ap enrollment than PALM BEACH LAKES HIGH SCHOOL (1,186 vs. 60).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

PALM BEACH LAKES HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher in-school suspensions than SUNCOAST COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL (257 vs. 8).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

SUNCOAST COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than PALM BEACH LAKES HIGH SCHOOL (397.3:1 vs. 313:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

25 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at SUNCOAST COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL

1 metric was reported by SUNCOAST COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL. Comparable data for PALM BEACH LAKES HIGH SCHOOL is missing or suppressed.

IB enrollment
480

Reported Only at PALM BEACH LAKES HIGH SCHOOL

1 metric was reported by PALM BEACH LAKES HIGH SCHOOL. Comparable data for SUNCOAST COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
92%

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
SUNCOAST COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL
$14,024.24
PALM BEACH LAKES HIGH SCHOOL
$14,024.24
Local revenue share
SUNCOAST COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL
67.1%
PALM BEACH LAKES HIGH SCHOOL
67.1%
State revenue share
SUNCOAST COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL
19.5%
PALM BEACH LAKES HIGH SCHOOL
19.5%
Federal revenue share
SUNCOAST COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL
13.4%
PALM BEACH LAKES HIGH SCHOOL
13.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
SUNCOAST COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL
24.8%
PALM BEACH LAKES HIGH SCHOOL
24.8%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Palm Beach County
$81,115
Palm Beach County
$81,115
Poverty rate
Palm Beach County
11.1%
Palm Beach County
11.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Palm Beach County
39.6%
Palm Beach County
39.6%
Unemployment rate
Palm Beach County
3.3%
Palm Beach County
3.3%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.