Royal Palm Beach High School vs Somerset Academy Wellington High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Florida, United States, 5.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Royal Palm Beach High School
Royal Palm Beach · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,353 students
Somerset Academy Wellington High School
Wellington · Charter high · Grades 9–12
104 students
| Measure | Royal Palm Beach High School Royal Palm Beach, Florida | Somerset Academy Wellington High School Wellington, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| State rank | #355 of 576 | #206 of 576 |
| National rank | #9624 of 16,910 | #6264 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 2,353 | 104 |
| Enrollment | 2,353 | 104 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 47.7% | 37.5% |
| Students per teacher | 19.0 | 20.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 45% | – |
| Math proficiency | 46% | – |
| city | Royal Palm Beach | Wellington |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Somerset Academy Wellington High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.2 vs 45.3).
- •Somerset Academy Wellington High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37.5% vs 47.7%).
- •Royal Palm Beach High School does better on students per teacher (19.0 vs 20.8).
- •Royal Palm Beach High School is the larger school with 2,353 students compared with 104.
- •Royal Palm Beach High School is a public school while Somerset Academy Wellington High School is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Royal Palm Beach High School better than Somerset Academy Wellington High School?
On the Success Index (US), Somerset Academy Wellington High School ranks higher (58.2 vs 45.3 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 Royal Palm Beach High School and Somerset Academy Wellington High School?
About 5.2 km in a straight line, between Royal Palm Beach and Wellington in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Royal Palm Beach High School: 2,353. Somerset Academy Wellington High School: 104. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Royal Palm Beach High School and Somerset Academy Wellington High School rank in Florida?
Royal Palm Beach High School is 355th of 576 and Somerset Academy Wellington High School is 206th of 576 among high schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).