Deerfield Beach High School

Deerfield Beach High School is a high school located in Deerfield Beach, FL, serving grades 9–12 and approximately 2,251 students. Operated by Broward, the campus sits about 28.8 miles from The Palm Beach's newsroom and is part of The Palm Beach's ongoing local education coverage.

The school employs roughly 99 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 22.7:1. That ratio is above the state average for FL, suggesting larger class sizes than the regional norm.

Deerfield Beach High School is a traditional zoned public school within Broward, meaning enrollment is generally tied to residence within the school's attendance boundary. Boundary maps and feeder patterns are published by the district and updated annually.

State accountability ratings for FDOE are released annually and combine student achievement, growth, and closing-the-gaps metrics. The Palm Beach publishes rating updates as soon as they become public each fall, with comparisons to nearby campuses and prior-year trends.

High school news from Deerfield Beach High School — including graduation rates, college signing days, sports results, and state academic competitions — appears regularly in The Palm Beach's Deerfield Beach coverage.

Tip about Deerfield Beach High School? Email editor@nexcom.media with the subject line "Deerfield Beach High School". For more education coverage, see thepalmbeach.org/schools or browse The Palm Beach's latest reporting at thepalmbeach.org/news. This profile uses public data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and is updated annually as new federal filings are released.