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Palm Beach Central High School | |
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8499 West Forest Hill Boulevard , Florida 33411 United States | |
Coordinates | 26°39′04″N80°10′47″W / 26.651081°N 80.179637°W |
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Type | Public Secondary |
Established | 2003 |
School district | School District of Palm Beach County |
Principal | Reggie Myers |
Staff | 139.80 (FTE) [1] |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 2,980 (2022-23) [1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 21.32 [1] |
Color(s) | Cardinal red, Pewter, and Black |
Nickname | Broncos |
Website | www |
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