For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,042 students in Pahokee, FL.
The top-ranked public high schools in Pahokee, FL are Pahokee Middle-senior High School and Everglades Preparatory Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pahokee, FL public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Florida public high school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Pahokee have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public high schools.
Pahokee, FL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 84%, which is less than the Florida average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Pahokee Middle-senior High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Florida or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Florida public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Pahokee, FL (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pahokee Middle-senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
900 Larrimore Rd
Pahokee, FL 33476
(561) 924-6400
Pahokee, FL 33476
(561) 924-6400
Gr: 6-12 | 916 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #22.
Everglades Preparatory Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
360 E Main St, Bldg C
Pahokee, FL 33476
(561) 924-3002
Pahokee, FL 33476
(561) 924-3002
Gr: 8-12 | 126 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Pahokee, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Sago Palm Academy (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
500 Bay Bottom Rd
Pahokee, FL 33476
(561) 924-6586
Pahokee, FL 33476
(561) 924-6586
Gr: 6-12 | 207 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
West Area Elementary Transition School (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
1102 West Ave A
Pahokee, FL 33476
(561) 993-4000
Pahokee, FL 33476
(561) 993-4000
Gr: 3-5 | 2 students Student-teacher ratio: 1:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
West Area School Of Choice (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
541 Rardin Avenue
Pahokee, FL 33476
(561) 924-6470
Pahokee, FL 33476
(561) 924-6470
Gr: 6-12 | 169 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
West Transition Elementary School (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
541 Rardin Avenue
Pahokee, FL 33476
(561) 924-6470
Pahokee, FL 33476
(561) 924-6470
Gr: 9-12 | 260 students Minority enrollment: 93%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Pahokee, FL?
The top-ranked public high schools in Pahokee, FL include Pahokee Middle-senior High School and Everglades Preparatory Academy.
How many public high schools are located in Pahokee?
2 public high schools are located in Pahokee.
What is the racial composition of students in Pahokee?
Pahokee public high schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Florida public high schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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