Palmetto Ridge High School is a secondary education school located near Naples, in an unincorporated census-designated place in Collier County, Florida, United States."Attendance Zones Effective 2009-2010 ", Collier County District School Board. Retrieved on September 18, 2009.- "Orangetree CDP, Florida", U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on September 18, 2009. Palmetto Ridge High School is part of the Collier County Public Schools.
Athletics Palmetto Ridge High School is one of the seven members of the Collier County Athletic Conference. It lists its athletics departments as follows:
Fall sports Boys' football Boys' & girls' cross country Boys' & girls' golf Boys' & girls' swimming & diving Girls' cheerleading Girls' volleyball
Winter sports Boys' & girls' basketball Boys' & girls' soccer Boys' & girls' wrestling
Spring sports Boys' baseball Boys' & girls' lacrosse Boys' & girls' tennis Boys' & girls' track and field Girls' cheerleading Girls' softball
Bands Marching Band Guard - Weapon Line and Flag Line Jazz Band Symphonic Band Wind Ensemble Wind Symphony
The school's show band has received straight superiors at the Florida Bandmaster's Association Musical Performance Assessment from its opening in 2004 to the present (as of 2018), and is the first to institute a competition band for Collier County Schools. Palmetto Ridge's competition band was placed third at the FMBC State Finals in its introductory year of 2009.
Career Academies Palmetto Ridge High School has two different career academies. The goal of these programs is to help students who are interested in a certain career. Over the course of their high school education, students enrolled in the academy take several classes relating to the academy, some of which are classes specifically made for academy students. Academy of Construction and Fine Woodworking Culinary Arts Academy
Clubs Palmetto Ridge High School has many different extracurricular clubs, including:
Army Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps Fellowship of Christian Athletes International Thespian Society Key Club Marching Band Meme Club Model United Nations Mu Alpha Theta National Honor Society Project Unify Scholar Bowl Science National Honor Society Spanish Honor Society Student Government Association Yearbook
Demographics 2023-2024
Total student enrollment: 2,028 Male: 50.49% Female: 49.51% The ethnic makeup of the school: Hispanic: 55.37% White: 29.1% Black: 10.2% Multiracial: 3.8% Asian: 1.33% Native American: 0.15%
Notable alumni Dominic Fike (Class of 2014) - rapper, actor and songwriter
References
External links Palmetto Ridge High School School profile