FloridaSchoolsDR. JOAQUIN GARCIA HIGH SCHOOL

DR. JOAQUIN GARCIA HIGH SCHOOL

PublicRegularGrades 912
LAKE WORTH, Florida · PALM BEACH
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students2,541
Student:Teacher21.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch38%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 517
2,541
Total Enrollment
State avg: 49%
38%-11.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
21.7:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

DR. JOAQUIN GARCIA HIGH SCHOOL is a public high serving grades 9–12 in LAKE WORTH, Florida. The school enrolls 2,541 students. It is part of the PALM BEACH district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Florida state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Very large student body
2,541 students — some students report feeling anonymous in very large high schools

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictPALM BEACH
County12099
CityLAKE WORTH
ZIP33467
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID120150010693

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment2,541

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %38%
State Avg49%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)