West Boca Raton Community High, 12811 Glades Road: grades 9-12, 2,221 students on the district's Aug. 24 count and an A in Florida's 2026 grades.

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.

West Boca Raton Community High is the School District of Palm Beach County’s high school for grades 9 to 12 on Glades Road in west Boca Raton. It has a Boca Raton mailing address but sits in unincorporated Palm Beach County, outside city limits, according to the district’s municipal boundary map. The teams are the Bulls and the school colors are navy, tan and white; the school opened in 2004, according to the district’s school information.

Who to call

Address 12811 Glades Road, Boca Raton, FL 33498
Phone 561-672-2000
Grades 9 to 12
School day 7:30 a.m. to 2:50 p.m.
District School District of Palm Beach County

Principal

Principal Edmund Capitano, according to the district’s Schools & Principals list, which the school’s website links from its menu. The school posts a weekly Principal’s Update.

Enrollment and teachers

  • District count: 2,221 students on the 11th day of the 2026-27 school year (Aug. 24, 2026), in a building the district rates for 2,311, or 96% full, according to its 11th Day Enrollment Report.
  • Federal count: 2,290 students in the 2023-24 school year, with 119 full-time-equivalent teachers, according to the NCES directory. That works out to about 19 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.

School year Grade
2025-26 A (77% of possible points)
2024-25 A
2023-24 A

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: 84%
  • Math: 76%
  • Science: 91%
  • Social studies: 85%
  • Graduation rate (2024-25): 100%
  • College and career acceleration (2024-25): 84% 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 West Boca Raton zone map (PDF). In the district’s boundary map, the West Boca zone lies entirely west of Boca Raton city limits.

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

No rezoning that affects West Boca 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 West Boca’s day as 7:30 a.m. to 2:50 p.m. The school’s bell schedule puts the first bell at 7:20 a.m. and lunch at 12:14 to 12:53 p.m. on both its regular and block schedules.

Programs

The district’s 2026-27 Choice and In-House Programs guide (PDF) lists Computer Science, Culinary Arts, Dance, Digital Media, Medical Sciences, band, vocal music, acting and musical theater programs at West Boca, plus in-house Aviation and Aerospace Technology and Sports Management and Recreation programs. Choice programs take applications through the district’s school choice office.

Sports and activities

The Bulls play football in Class 5A, Region 4, District 13 for 2026-27, according to the FHSAA’s classifications. The other teams in that district are Deerfield Beach, Monarch and Olympic Heights.

The school’s athletics page lists baseball, boys and girls basketball, beach volleyball, boys and girls bowling, competitive and sideline cheer, cross country, girls flag football, football, boys and girls golf, boys and girls lacrosse, boys and girls soccer, softball, swimming, tennis, track and field, boys and girls volleyball, water polo, boys and girls weightlifting, and wrestling. The athletic director is Alphonso Moran, 561-672-2003.

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

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does West Boca Raton Community High serve?

Grades 9 through 12. It is a School District of Palm Beach County high school at 12811 Glades Road, in unincorporated Palm Beach County west of Boca Raton city limits.

What is West Boca Raton Community High’s school grade?

West Boca earned an A in Florida’s 2026 school grades, with 77% of possible points. It also earned an A in 2025 and 2024, and its 2024-25 graduation rate was 100%.

Which middle school feeds West Boca Raton Community High?

Loggers’ Run Community Middle sends all of its students to West Boca, under the district’s 2026-27 feeder reports.

What time does West Boca Raton Community High start?

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