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Olympic Heights Community High

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Olympic Heights Community High ranks 284 th of 838 Florida high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public, Magnet Grades 9-12

284^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 838 Florida High Schools

Better than 66% of Florida high schools

Summary

Olympic Heights Community High in Boca Raton, FL, serves 2,239 students in grades 9-12 within the Palm Beach School District, a predominantly middle-to-upper-middle-class area where only 22% of students qualify for free or reduced lunch.

Olympic Heights presents a fascinating paradox: it boasts a near-perfect graduation rate (100% in 2023-2024), far exceeding district and state averages, yet its academic state rank has slipped from the 80th to the 66th percentile over five years. The main culprit is math—only 45% of students are proficient in Algebra 1, well below the district average of 66% and significantly trailing local rivals like Boca Raton Community High (73%), West Boca Raton High (74%), and Spanish River Community High (79%). However, the school shines in humanities, with 82% proficiency in U.S. History and strong English Language Arts scores that outpace both district and state averages. This subject-specific weakness suggests the school's challenges are focused rather than school-wide.

In the competitive Boca Raton landscape, Olympic Heights is the "good" option among "great" ones—it's the lowest-ranked of the four major public high schools, with Spanish River standing out as a 5-star school in the 91st percentile. Spending per student ($13,103) is mid-range among peers, so funding isn't the issue. A growing concern is chronic absenteeism, which has tripled from 5.9% to 20.5% in three years, a trend that could further pressure test scores. For parents, Olympic Heights offers a strong humanities education and an exceptional track record of getting students to graduation, but families should investigate math support programs and consider whether the school's academic rigor aligns with their child's needs, especially when compared to higher-ranked nearby options.

2,239

Students ?

19.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,103

Per pupil spending ?

22.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

20101 Lyons Rd
Boca Raton, FL 33434

(561) 852-6900

District: Palm Beach

Feeder schools for Olympic Heights Community High:

Elementary:	Sunrise Park Elementary School
	Sunset Palms Elementary School
	Whispering Pines Elementary School
Middle:	Eagles Landing Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

49.0%

Hispanic:

35.1%

African American:

9.6%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 79th percentile in 2016 → 66th in 2026

Strengths

✓100% graduate in 4 years — above the Florida average (92%)

✓Above the Florida median (66th percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 13 percentile points since 2016

!Algebra 1 scores 18 pts below the Florida average

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school65%

District avg66%

Florida avg64%

284^th of 838

Florida public high schools ?

Top 34%▼ down 13 pts since 2016

From top 21% (2016) to top 34% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

16^th of 41High Schools in the Palm Beach

33^rd of 70Palm Beach among Florida districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Florida percentile	Rating
2026	54.1	284 of 838	66.1%	★★★☆☆
2025	53.0	295 of 844	65.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	57.3	231 of 807	71.4%	★★★★☆
2023	52.7	257 of 792	67.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	65.2	159 of 774	79.5%	★★★★☆
2021	64.7	152 of 746	79.6%	★★★★☆
2019	65.4	155 of 734	78.9%	★★★★☆
2018	64.7	151 of 716	78.9%	★★★★☆
2017	63.9	151 of 714	78.9%	★★★★☆
2016	64.9	146 of 693	78.9%	★★★★☆
2014	68.0	154 of 687	77.6%	★★★★☆
2013	66.0	154 of 648	76.2%	★★★★☆
2012	53.9	201 of 606	66.8%	★★★☆☆
2011	73.4	156 of 622	74.9%	★★★★☆
2010	75.0	140 of 620	77.4%	★★★★☆
2009	66.8	180 of 587	69.3%	★★★☆☆
2008	65.6	192 of 577	66.7%	★★★☆☆
2007	68.6	165 of 563	70.7%	★★★★☆
2006	71.5	118 of 477	75.3%	★★★★☆
2005	69.8	143 of 487	70.6%	★★★★☆
2004	86.8	53 of 484	89.0%	★★★★☆

By subject vs Florida (2025-2026) ?

US History82%+8 vs state

Biology 175%~ state avg

English Language Arts66%+6 vs state

Geometry49%-7 vs state

Algebra 145%-18 vs state

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by a parent
Monday, December 12, 2011

Drugs are freely used and sold on school grounds, the school police do nothing or, when they do do something, it's like the 3 stooges doing a skit.

Girls are regularly stalked and assaulted by boys.

Teachers and guidance encourage kids to drop out rather than dare to bring the school's grade down. Close Quote

Schools Near Olympic Heights Community High

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				FAST English Language Arts (2026)		EOC Algebra 1 (2026)	EOC Geometry (2026)	EOC Biology 1 (2026)	EOC US History (2026)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	FAST English Language Arts 9th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 10th Grade	EOC Algebra 1 End of Course	EOC Geometry End of Course	EOC Biology 1 End of Course	EOC US History End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Olympic Heights Community High	Public, Magnet	9-12	20101 Lyons Rd	Boca Raton	33434	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	No	Yes	No	Yes	(561) 852-6900	2,239	112	19.9	22.3%	1,096 (49.0%)	216 (9.6%)	787 (35.1%)	71 (3.2%)	9 (0.4%)	3 (0.1%)	57 (2.5%)	54.1	284^th of 838 public high schools	66.1%		53	295^th of 844 public high schools	65.0%	11	65.0	67.0	45.0	49.0	75.0	82.0	$13,103	$538	$12,565
Spanish River Community High School	Public, Magnet	6-12	5100 Jog Rd	Boca Raton	33496	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	No	Yes	No	No	(561) 241-2200	2,730	136	20.1	18.6%	1,492 (54.7%)	180 (6.6%)	842 (30.8%)	102 (3.7%)	18 (0.7%)	1 (0.0%)	95 (3.5%)	79.1	72^nd of 838 public high schools	91.4%		77.8	88^th of 844 public high schools	89.6%	16	83.0	83.0	79.0	81.0	88.0	88.0	$12,285	$388	$11,896
West Boca Raton High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	12811 Glades Rd	Boca Raton	33498	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	No	Yes	No	Yes	(561) 672-2001	2,376	115	20.6	22.6%	1,064 (44.8%)	196 (8.2%)	912 (38.4%)	105 (4.4%)	18 (0.8%)	3 (0.1%)	78 (3.3%)	76.2	94^th of 838 public high schools	88.8%		69.9	146^th of 844 public high schools	82.7%	52	79.0	85.0	74.0	74.0	88.0	83.0	$12,690	$411	$12,280
Boca Raton Community High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	1501 NW 15th Ct	Boca Raton	33486	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	No	Yes	No	Yes	(561) 338-1400	2,819	162	17.4	27.1%	1,371 (48.6%)	271 (9.6%)	989 (35.1%)	78 (2.8%)	9 (0.3%)	8 (0.3%)	93 (3.3%)	70.3	138^th of 838 public high schools	83.5%		63.8	194^th of 844 public high schools	77.0%	56	74.0	74.0	73.0	68.0	86.0	82.0	$14,172	$498	$13,673
Monarch High School	Public	9-12	5050 Wiles Rd	Coconut Creek	33073	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	No	(754) 322-1400	2,213	88	25.1	34.3%	532 (24.0%)	591 (26.7%)	940 (42.5%)	81 (3.7%)	1 (0.0%)	4 (0.2%)	64 (2.9%)	46.2	395^th of 838 public high schools	52.9%		51.8	313^th of 844 public high schools	62.9%	82	60.0	57.0	49.0	52.0	66.0	72.0	$9,950	$403	$9,546
Riverview Academy High School	Public, Charter	9-12	5471 N University Dr	Coral Springs	33067	Broward County	Hillsborough	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(813) 412-6111	201	6	36.5	49.8%	50 (24.9%)	37 (18.4%)	90 (44.8%)	5 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	18 (9.0%)	62.1	202^nd of 838 public high schools	75.9%		67	169^th of 844 public high schools	80.0%	33	68.0	73.0	62.0	60.0	82.0	76.0	$10,997	$17	$10,980
Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School	Public	9-12	5901 Pine Island Rd	Parkland	33076	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	No	(754) 322-2150	3,089	125	24.7	13.2%	1,487 (48.1%)	319 (10.3%)	870 (28.2%)	293 (9.5%)	5 (0.2%)	7 (0.2%)	108 (3.5%)	78.2	80^th of 838 public high schools	90.5%		77.7	91^st of 844 public high schools	89.2%	11	79.0	80.0	81.0	78.0	87.0	90.0	$9,446	$498	$8,948
Deerfield Beach High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	910 SW 15th St	Deerfield Beach	33441	Broward County	Broward	No	Yes	No	No	(754) 322-0650	2,120	87	24.3	43.8%	205 (9.7%)	1,086 (51.2%)	746 (35.2%)	41 (1.9%)	1 (0.0%)	4 (0.2%)	37 (1.7%)	28.3	608^th of 838 public high schools	27.4%		35	526^th of 844 public high schools	37.7%	82	45.0	44.0	29.0	34.0	60.0	69.0	$10,046	$755	$9,291
Coral Springs High School	Public	9-12	7201 W Sample Rd	Coral Springs	33065	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	No	(754) 322-0500	2,177	86	25.3	36.7%	287 (13.2%)	1,044 (48.0%)	708 (32.5%)	78 (3.6%)	4 (0.2%)	10 (0.5%)	46 (2.1%)	54.7	277^th of 838 public high schools	66.9%		58.5	228^th of 844 public high schools	73.0%	49	57.0	64.0	65.0	68.0	74.0	71.0	$9,406	$571	$8,835
Andrews High School	Public, Charter	9-12	3500 N Andrews Ave	Pompano Beach	33064	Broward County	Broward	Yes	No	No	No	(954) 944-4123	376	7	53.7	6.1%	23 (6.1%)	202 (53.7%)	145 (38.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.1%)	5	739^th of 838 public high schools	11.8%		1.3	834^th of 844 public high schools	1.2%	95	6.0	13.0	44.0	28.0	25.0	17.0	$9,759	$00	$9,759

Frequently Asked Questions about Olympic Heights Community High

What schools feed into Olympic Heights Community High?

Olympic Heights Community High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Sunrise Park Elementary School
Elementary : Sunset Palms Elementary School
Elementary : Whispering Pines Elementary School
Middle : Eagles Landing Middle School

How many students attend Olympic Heights Community High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 2,239 students attended Olympic Heights Community High.

What district is Olympic Heights Community High in?

Palm Beach

What is the racial makeup of Olympic Heights Community High?

Students at Olympic Heights Community High are 49% White, 35% Hispanic, 10% African American, 3% Asian, 3% Two or more races.

Is Olympic Heights Community High a good school?

Olympic Heights Community High ranks 284^th of 838 Florida high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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