Academic Indicators
- National Rank
- #28
- College Readiness Index
- 98.6
- Math Proficiency
- 4.4
- Reading Proficiency
- 4.1
- Student/Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- 09–12 Grades
- 1,391 Students
- 80 Teachers
Suncoast Community High School
600 WEST 28TH ST
RIVIERA BEACH, FL 33404
Phone: (561) 882-3400
District: Palm Beach County School District
Overview
Suncoast Community High School participates in four magnet programs: computer science; interdisciplinary; International Baccalaureate (IB); and math, science, and engineering. The school offers a variety of Advanced Placement courses, and electives include an executive internship, eurythmics, and weight training. Suncoast Community High School students can earn an AP International Diploma or IB diploma, as well as a standard diploma. The school offers industry certification in a number of software and hardware programs.
Rankings / Awards
This details how this school compares to others based on U.S. News ranking criteria.
| Medal Awarded | Gold |
| National Rank | |
| #28 | |
| State Rank | |
| #3 | |
| Magnet Rank | |
| #6 | |
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Students / Teachers
These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.
| Total Enrollment | 1,391 |
| Total Minority Enrollment (% of total) | 52% |
| Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total) | 19% |
| Full-Time Teachers | 80 |
Test Scores
U.S. News calculates these values based on student performance on state exit exams and internationally available exams on college-level coursework (AP®/IB exams).
| Proficient in Reading | 87% |
| Proficient in Math | 98% |
| College Readiness Index | 98.6 |
School Data
School profile information is based on government data.
| Grades Served | 09 – 12 |
| Setting | Large Suburb |
| Charter School | No |
| Magnet School | Yes |
| Receives Title I Funding | No |
District
This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.
| Total Schools | 51 |
| Total Students | 54,338 |
| Proficient in Reading (district average) | 31% |
| Proficient in Math (district average) | 61% |
| College Readiness (district average) | 30.7 |
Data is based on the 2009-10 school year.
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International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.

