Spanish River Community High, Boca Raton: zone, grade and calendar

Last checked Oct. 8, 2026. Sources: the school’s website, the School District of Palm Beach County’s Schools & Principals list, feeder reports and start times, the Florida Department of Education’s 2026 school grades file, the federal NCES school directory and the FHSAA.

Spanish River Community High is the School District of Palm Beach County’s high school for grades 9 to 12 on Jog Road in northwest Boca Raton, inside city limits according to the district’s municipal boundary map. The teams are the Sharks and the school colors are blue, white and silver; the school opened in 1983, according to the district’s school information.

Who to call

• Front office: 561-241-2200, 5100 Jog Road, Boca Raton, FL 33496
• School website: srhs.palmbeachschools.org
• Enrolling a new student: the district’s student registration page; district main line 561-434-8000
• Buses: district Transportation Services, 561-242-8300

Principal

Principal Allison Castellano, according to the district’s Schools & Principals list, which the school’s website links from its menu.

Enrollment and teachers

• District count: 2,742 students, 19 of them in pre-K, on the 11th day of the 2026-27 school year (Aug. 24, 2026). The district rates the building for 2,574, so it is at 107% of capacity, according to its 11th Day Enrollment Report.
• Federal count: 2,742 students in the 2023-24 school year, with 128 full-time-equivalent teachers, according to the NCES directory. That works out to about 21 students per teacher.

State report card

Florida grades every public school A to F. A school’s grade is the share of possible points it earns on state test results, learning gains and, for high schools, the graduation rate and college and career acceleration. The state’s 2026 file sets an A for a high school at 65% of points or more.

From the state’s 2026 school grades file, the share of students scoring on grade level on the state tests in 2025-26:

• English language arts: 85%
• Math: 81%
• Science: 89%
• Social studies: 90%
• Graduation rate (2024-25): 100%
• College and career acceleration (2024-25): 93% of graduates

The full report card is on the state’s Florida school report cards site. It is an interactive dashboard; the figures above come from the downloadable file.

Attendance zone and feeder schools

Check any address with the district’s Find My School map or the Spanish River zone map (PDF). In the district’s boundary map, the Spanish River zone covers about two-fifths of the land inside Boca Raton city limits; most of the rest is zoned for Boca Raton Community High.

Under the district’s 2026-27 feeder reports (middle to high, elementary to high):

• Omni Middle sends most of its students to Spanish River; a few Omni planning areas go to Olympic Heights.
• Two planning areas zoned for Boca Raton Community Middle and four zoned for Carver Middle in Delray Beach also feed Spanish River.
• The elementary schools behind it are most of Blue Lake, Calusa and Del Prado, and parts of Hammock Pointe, Whispering Pines and Verde K-8, along with Hagen Road and Orchard View elementaries in Delray Beach.

No rezoning that affects Spanish River has been approved. The School Board’s only boundary change for 2026-27, Boundary Study RB-1, adopted March 11, 2026, covers schools in the Riviera Beach area, according to the district’s enrollment and boundaries page.

Calendar and bell times

From the district’s 2026-27 key dates:

• Monday, Oct. 12: no school for students
• Tuesday, Nov. 3: no school for students
• Wednesday, Nov. 11: fall holiday
• Nov. 23-27: Thanksgiving break
• Dec. 21 to Jan. 1, 2027: winter break

The district lists Spanish River’s day as 7:30 a.m. to 2:50 p.m. The school’s bell schedule has period times for its Blue and Silver lunch schedules.

Programs

The district’s 2026-27 Choice and In-House Programs guide (PDF) lists American History and Law, Biotechnology and Entrepreneurship choice programs at Spanish River, plus an in-house Early Childhood Teacher Education program. Choice programs take applications through the district’s school choice office.

Sports and activities

The Sharks play football in Class 6A, Region 4, District 14 for 2026-27, according to the FHSAA’s classifications. The other teams in that district are Boca Raton, Coral Glades, Nova, Park Vista and South Plantation.

The school’s athletics page lists baseball, boys and girls basketball, bowling, competitive and sideline cheer, cross country, flag football, football, boys and girls golf, hockey, boys and girls lacrosse, boys and girls soccer, softball, swimming and diving, boys and girls tennis, track and field, boys and girls volleyball, water polo, boys and girls weightlifting, and wrestling. The athletic director is Lisa Harrison. Home football games are listed on the school’s athletic events calendar.

Follow the Sharks on our Friday night football page and the high school scoreboard.

More on Boca Raton schools

• The school’s website
• Every public school in Boca Raton
• Our Boca Raton schools guide for registration, the School Board and the full calendar

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Spanish River Community High serve?

Grades 9 through 12, according to the School District of Palm Beach County. The school is at 5100 Jog Road, inside Boca Raton city limits.

What is Spanish River Community High’s school grade?

Spanish River earned an A in Florida’s 2026 school grades, with 81% of possible points. It also earned an A in 2025 and 2024, and its 2024-25 graduation rate was 100%.

Which middle schools feed Spanish River Community High?

Mostly Omni Middle, under the district’s 2026-27 feeder reports, plus a few planning areas zoned for Boca Raton Community Middle and Carver Middle.

What time does Spanish River Community High start?

The district lists the school day as 7:30 a.m. to 2:50 p.m.