Lake Worth High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Lake Worth, Florida 33460 · Palm Beach
#536 of 576 high schools in Florida
#13740 of 16,910 nationally
About Lake Worth High School
Lake Worth High School is a public high located in Lake Worth, in the Palm Beach school district of Florida, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 2,589 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 28.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 536th of 576 ranked high schools in Florida. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (15th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 2,589.
There are 17 schools in Lake Worth; Lake Worth High School ranks 17th of 17 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)29%
- Reading proficiency (30%)29%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)60.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Lake Worth High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 2,589
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 60.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 29%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 29%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Lake Worth High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Highland Elementary School
Lake Worth · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
976 students · 714 m away
South Grade Elementary School
Lake Worth · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
624 students · 1.5 km away
North Grade K-8
Lake Worth · Public elementary · Grades K–8
769 students · 1.7 km away
Lake Worth Community Middle
Lake Worth · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,136 students · 2.0 km away
Barton Elementary School
Lake Worth · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,185 students · 2.2 km away
Somerset Academy the Dr. Bernard Kimmel Campus
Lake Worth · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
515 students · 3.0 km away
Palm Beach Maritime Academy Elementary
Lantana · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
579 students · 3.3 km away
Palm Springs Elementary School
Palm Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,069 students · 3.5 km away
Lantana Elementary School
Lantana · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
517 students · 3.6 km away
G-Star School of the Arts
West Palm Beach · Charter high · Grades 6–12
710 students · 3.9 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Florida with a comparable Enrollment.
St. Cloud High School
ST Cloud · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,596 students
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Miami · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,599 students
Venice Senior High School
Venice · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,579 students
Spruce Creek High School
Port Orange · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,576 students
Poinciana High School
Kissimmee · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,573 students
Plant City High School
Plant City · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,572 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Lake Worth High School a good school?
Lake Worth High School has a Success Index (US) of 28.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #536 of 576 in Florida. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Lake Worth High School rank in Florida?
Lake Worth High School ranks #536 of 576 high schools in Florida and #13740 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Lake Worth High School?
Lake Worth High School had 2,589 students in 2025.
Is Lake Worth High School a elementary school or a high school?
Lake Worth High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Lake Worth High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Lake Worth High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.