- School District of Palm Beach County
Infobox School District
name = School District of Palm Beach County
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type = Public
budget = $3.6 Billion (2007-08)
grades = Pre-K through 12
superintendent = Arthur C. Johnson, Ph.D.
teachers = 12,535 (2007-08)
staff = 21,700 (2007-08)
students = 168,546 (2007-08)
location = West Palm Beach,
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website = http://www.palmbeach.k12.fl.usThe School District of Palm Beach County is the eleventh largest
public school district in theUnited States , and the fifth largest school district inFlorida . The district encompasses all ofPalm Beach County , FloridaUSA . For the 2007-2008 academic year, enrollment totaled 168,546 students inPre-K through12th grade s cite web | title =Palm Beach County School District “District Facts At A Glance - 2007-08” | publisher =The School District of Palm Beach County | url =http://www.palmbeachschools.org/PDFs/District%20Facts%20At%20A%20Glance%20Index%20Card.pdf| accessdate =2007-11-21] . The district currently operates 103elementary school s, 33middle school s, 23high school s, 41charter school s, and 22 alternative schools. It operates with approximately 21,700 employees, and 32,600 volunteers.cite web | title =2006-2007 A Very Good Year For Students, Teachers, Staff, Volunteers and Partners | publisher =The School District of Palm Beach County | url =http://www.palmbeach.k12.fl.us/2006_2007.htm | accessdate =2007-07-12] The District is accredited by theSouthern Association of Colleges and Schools . It was formally known as the Palm Beach County Board of Public Instruction until the mid 1980'sHigh Schools
*Alexander W. Dreyfoos Jr. School of the Arts
*Atlantic Community High
*Boca Raton High School
*Boynton Beach Community High
*Forest Hill Community High
*Glades Central Community High
*Inlet Grove High
*John I. Leonard High
*Jupiter Community High
*Lake Worth Community High
*Olympic Heights Community High
*Pahokee Middle/Sr. High
*Palm Beach Central High
*Palm Beach Gardens High
*Palm Beach Lakes Community High
*Park Vista Community High
*Riviera Beach High (new)
*Royal Palm Beach Community High
*Santaluces Community High
*Seminole Ridge Community High
*Spanish River Community High
*Suncoast High
*Wellington High
*West Boca Raton Community High
*William T. Dwyer HighReferences
[http://www.proximityone.com/lgsd.htm Largest 100 U.S. School Districts]
External links
* [http://www.palmbeach.k12.fl.us/ School District of Palm Beach County - Official Website]
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