Forest Hill Community High School vs Ponte Vedra High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Florida, United States, 406 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Forest Hill Community High School
West Palm Beach · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,923 students
Ponte Vedra High School
Ponte Vedra · Public high · Grades 8–12
1,924 students
| Measure | Forest Hill Community High School West Palm Beach, Florida | Ponte Vedra High School Ponte Vedra, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 41 Lower 50% | 81 Top 10% |
| State rank | #414 of 576 | #17 of 576 |
| National rank | #10839 of 16,910 | #1080 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 8–12 |
| Students | 1,923 | 1,924 |
| Enrollment | 1,923 | 1,924 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.7% | 3.5% |
| Students per teacher | 17.6 | 23.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | 84% |
| Math proficiency | 44% | 90% |
| city | West Palm Beach | Ponte Vedra |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ponte Vedra High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.3 vs 40.5).
- •Ponte Vedra High School does better on math proficiency (90% vs 44%).
- •Ponte Vedra High School does better on reading proficiency (84% vs 41%).
- •Ponte Vedra High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (3.5% vs 56.7%).
- •Forest Hill Community High School does better on students per teacher (17.6 vs 23.8).
- •Ponte Vedra High School is the larger school with 1,924 students compared with 1,923.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Forest Hill Community High School better than Ponte Vedra High School?
On the Success Index (US), Ponte Vedra High School ranks higher (81.3 vs 40.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Forest Hill Community High School and Ponte Vedra High School?
About 406 km in a straight line, between West Palm Beach and Ponte Vedra in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Forest Hill Community High School: 1,923. Ponte Vedra High School: 1,924. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Forest Hill Community High School and Ponte Vedra High School rank in Florida?
Forest Hill Community High School is 414th of 576 and Ponte Vedra High School is 17th of 576 among high schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).