The Boca Raton Community High School Theatre Department is home of the award-winning Thespian Troupe 2564 and a very active theater department and drama club which puts on numerous high-production musicals and plays in the 800-seat Kathryn Lindgren Theatre on campus. In 2011–2012, the following Advanced Placement (AP) exams are available to students: This stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math, and was started during the 2004–2005 school year. Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program 32%īoca High is initiating the use of AVID strategies, beginning 2017.īoca High is known for its magnet program, called STEM.

The average number of years teachers spend teaching is 2.An Olympic-sized swimming pool was added and opened in early 2011. It also has a pole vault and high jump, along with eight lighted tennis courts. The stadium is accessible to the handicapped. The stadium features a nine-lane track, bleachers that stretch from goal line to goal line (for the home team fans) and from 10-yard line to 10-yard line (for visitors), with seating for up to 4,025 people, a 1,000 seat increase over the previous stadium.

The installation of artificial turf was the first for any school in the Palm Beach County School District, according to Jim Cartmill, assistant director of program management with the School Board. The new turf is also twice as soft as the previous field, so falling on it is safer. According to the South Florida Sun-Sentinel, the stadium features FieldTurf, a type of artificial turf with a thin, blade-like carpet that will allow use no matter what the weather. In August 2007, the building of a new stadium began, and it was finished by July 2008.

In 2002, the school was almost entirely demolished, and then reconstructed as a new, fully functional, state-of-the-art campus. It has been rated an 'A' school each consecutive year by the Florida Department of Education since 2005 and was ranked 62nd on the list of America's Best High Schools by Newsweek in 2010.

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