- The School District of Palm Beach County
- District Information
District Information
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What’s Great About Palm Beach County Schools and Why We Are Your BEST Choice!
- A high-performing, large urban school district.
- 10th largest school district in the nation.
- Founded in 1909
- 171,261 students in District-operated schools.
- $5.3 billion budget.
- 13,003 classroom teachers.
- $51,400 starting teacher salary.
- 22,801 District employees.
- 94.1% FY22-23 graduation rate.
- 182 District-operated schools.
- 185 Chromebooks deployed.
- 192 countries or territories represented by District students.
- 38 Dual language programs.
- District schools offer instruction in several languages, such as:
- Chinese, French, Italian, Latin, Spanish, Japanese, and American Sign Language.
- 335 Choice, Career & Technical education courses.
- 915 buses.
- 66% A and B-rated schools.
- 32.8 million meals served at District-operated schools.
- Transporting 60,000 students daily, covering approximately 13 million miles per year.
- Programs are offered through our Palm Beach Virtual School and at 28 Adult and Community Education sites, including our Adult Education Center and eight satellite locations.
- 38 Dual Language Programs at District-operated Schools