For the 2025 school year, there are 11 public high schools serving 14,966 students in Lake Worth, FL.
The top ranked public high schools in Lake Worth, FL are Park Vista Community High School, Pace Center For Girls and Palm Beach School For Autism. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lake Worth, FL public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Florida public high school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Lake Worth have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public high schools.
Lake Worth, FL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Florida average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Park Vista Community High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Florida or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Lake Worth, FL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Park Vista Community High School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7900 S Jog Rd
Lake Worth, FL 33467
(561) 491-8400
Lake Worth, FL 33467
(561) 491-8400
Grades: 9-12
| 2,915 students
Rank: #22.
Pace Center For Girls
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1640 S. Congress Ave
Lake Worth, FL 33461
(561) 472-1990
Lake Worth, FL 33461
(561) 472-1990
Grades: 6-12
| 61 students
Rank: #33.
Palm Beach School For Autism
Special Education School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
8480 Lantana Rd
Lake Worth, FL 33467
(561) 533-9917
Lake Worth, FL 33467
(561) 533-9917
Grades: PK-12
| 371 students
Rank: #44.
Education Venture Charter School
Special Education School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
115 East Coast Ave
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 582-1454
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 582-1454
Grades: 9-12
| 76 students
Rank: #55.
Santaluces Community High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6880 Lawrence Rd
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 642-6200
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 642-6200
Grades: 9-12
| 2,568 students
Rank: #66.
Palm Beach Maritime Academy Secondary
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
600 S East Coast Ave
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 578-5700
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 578-5700
Grades: 6-12
| 467 students
Rank: #77.
John I. Leonard High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4701 10th Ave N
Lake Worth, FL 33463
(561) 641-1200
Lake Worth, FL 33463
(561) 641-1200
Grades: 9-12
| 3,278 students
Rank: #88.
Lake Worth High School
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1701 Lake Worth Rd
Lake Worth, FL 33460
(561) 533-6300
Lake Worth, FL 33460
(561) 533-6300
Grades: 9-12
| 2,612 students
Rank: #99.
Royal Palm School
Special Education School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6650 Lawrence Rd
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 357-1900
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 357-1900
Grades: PK-12
| 281 students
Rank: #1010.
Palm Beach Preparatory Charter Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3525 S Congress Ave
Lake Worth, FL 33461
(561) 623-6935
Lake Worth, FL 33461
(561) 623-6935
Grades: 9-12
| 642 students
Rank: n/an/a
4906 Lyons Road
Lake Worth, FL 33467
(561) 851-5400
Lake Worth, FL 33467
(561) 851-5400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,695 students
Lake Worth, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Acceleration Academy (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
811 Lucerne Ave
Lake Worth, FL 33460
(561) 504-9482
Lake Worth, FL 33460
(561) 504-9482
Grades: 9-12
| 213 students
4200 Purdy Ln Bldg 50-104
Lake Worth, FL 33461
(561) 649-6003
Lake Worth, FL 33461
(561) 649-6003
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Guided Path Academy Charter School (Closed 2011)
Charter School
1199 West Lantana Rd
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 588-2800
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 588-2800
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
128 N C St
Lake Worth, FL 33460
(561) 586-1993
Lake Worth, FL 33460
(561) 586-1993
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
4701 10th Ave N
Lake Worth, FL 33463
(561) 641-1200
Lake Worth, FL 33463
(561) 641-1200
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1701 Lake Worth Rd
Lake Worth, FL 33460
(561) 533-6363
Lake Worth, FL 33460
(561) 533-6363
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1225 W Drew St
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 533-6382
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 533-6382
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1199 W Lantana Rd
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 649-7505
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 649-7505
Grades: K-3
| 22 students
7900 S Jog Rd
Lake Worth, FL 33467
(561) 491-8400
Lake Worth, FL 33467
(561) 491-8400
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
S. Area Middle School Of Choice (Closed 2006)
Alternative School
1509 Barton Road
Lake Worth, FL 33460
(561) 533-6364
Lake Worth, FL 33460
(561) 533-6364
Grades: 6-12
| 73 students
6880 Lawrence Rd
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 642-6212
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 642-6212
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
4200 Purdy Ln Bldg 50
Lake Worth, FL 33461
(561) 434-8714
Lake Worth, FL 33461
(561) 434-8714
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Lake Worth, FL?
The top ranked public high schools in Lake Worth, FL include Park Vista Community High School, Pace Center For Girls and Palm Beach School For Autism.
How many public high schools are located in Lake Worth?
11 public high schools are located in Lake Worth.
What is the racial composition of students in Lake Worth?
Lake Worth public high schools minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public high schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Lake Worth are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Lake Worth include: Dr. Joaquin Garcia High School vs. Park Vista Community High School, Santaluces Community High School vs. Park Vista Community High School, John I. Leonard High School vs. Lake Worth High School
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