Company Research Report: School District of Palm Beach County

Company Overview

• Name: The School District of Palm Beach County

• Mission: To educate, affirm, and inspire each student in an equity-embedded school system.

• Founded: No specific founding date is available.

• Founder: No information is available.

• Key People:

• Superintendent: Michael J. Burke

• Board Members:

• District 1 - Barbara McQuinn, Board Vice Chair

• District 2 - Alexandria Ayala

• District 3 - Karen M. Brill, Board Chair

• District 4 - Erica Whitfield

• District 5 - Frank A. Barbieri, Jr., Esq.

• District 6 - Marcia Andrews

• District 7 - Edwin Ferguson, Esq.

• Headquarters: 3300 Forest Hill Boulevard, West Palm Beach, FL 33406

• Number of Employees: 22,801 total employees

• Revenue: No information is available.

• Known For: Being an A-rated school district, the 10th largest district in the U.S., with a graduation rate of 94.1%.

Products/Services

• Products/Services Offered:

• Comprehensive K-12 education across the district.

• Pre-K and Adult & Community Education programs.

• Career and Choice programs—335 in total.

• High-Level Description:

• Prepares students for academic success with a strong emphasis on equity, emotional intelligence, and social-emotional learning.

• Offers diverse programs to cater to varied interests and needs.

• Key Features:

• A robust system of 171,261 students across district-operated schools.

• Provides 32.8 million meals under School Food Service.

• Represents 192 countries, promoting a multicultural environment.

Recent Developments

• Recent Developments:

• The district has adopted new policies for increased security and safety.

• Focus on equity and diversity with dedicated meetings and subcommittees.

• New Products: No new products have been explicitly mentioned.

• New Features Added:

• Adoption of Policy 2.37 for Summer School.

• New security measures through Policy 2.3817 and Policy 2.3818.

• Partnerships: No new partnerships mentioned.

Additional Information

• Public Engagement:

• Strong emphasis on public comments and involvement through board meetings.

• Regular updates and communications through public announcements and awards, such as the Florida History Teacher of the Year Award.

This report summarizes the information available up to the present and highlights the commitments, developments, and operations within the School District of Palm Beach County.