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Palm Beach County Jail

3228 Gun Club Rd, West Palm Beach, FL 33406 · (561)681-5908

Type
High
Grades
6–12
Enrollment
31
FTE teachers
3
Student/teacher
10.3:1
District
Palm Beach

About this school

Palm Beach County Jail is a high school located in West Palm Beach, FL, serving grades 6–12 and approximately 31 students. Operated by Palm Beach, the campus sits about 4.2 miles from The Palm Beach's newsroom and is part of The Palm Beach's ongoing local education coverage.

The school employs roughly 3 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 10.3:1. That ratio is below the state average for FL, generally an indicator of smaller class sizes and more individualized instruction.

Palm Beach County Jail is a traditional zoned public school within Palm Beach, 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 Palm Beach County Jail — including graduation rates, college signing days, sports results, and state academic competitions — appears regularly in The Palm Beach's West Palm Beach coverage.

Tip about Palm Beach County Jail? Email editor@nexcom.media with the subject line "Palm Beach County Jail". 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.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Palm Beach County Jail located?
Palm Beach County Jail is located at 3228 Gun Club Rd in West Palm Beach, FL 33406.
What grades does Palm Beach County Jail serve?
The school serves grades 6 through 12 as a high campus.
How many students attend Palm Beach County Jail?
Approximately 31 students were enrolled according to the most recent federal NCES filing.
What district operates Palm Beach County Jail?
Palm Beach County Jail is part of Palm Beach (NCES LEA ID: 1201500).
Is Palm Beach County Jail a charter or magnet school?
Palm Beach County Jail is a traditional zoned public school within Palm Beach.

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Data source: U.S. National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data — canonical NCES page ↗. Per-school profile generated by The Palm Beach from the most recent federal directory release. Updated 2026-05-22.

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