Keys Gate Charter School

2000 Se 28th Ave
Homestead, FL 33035
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 1,902 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Keys Gate Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 1,902 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • : Bottom 50% in FL
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 46% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Keys Gate Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Keys Gate Charter School's student population of 1,902 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 102 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
1,902 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
102 teachers
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School Rankings

Keys Gate Charter School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,655 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Keys Gate Charter School is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (FL)
#2298 out of 3655 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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35%
48%
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46%
52%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
1%
3%
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Hispanic
72%
36%
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Black
21%
21%
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White
5%
36%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.44
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Keys Gate Charter School's ranking?
Keys Gate Charter School is ranked #2298 out of 3,655 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Keys Gate Charter School often compared to?
Keys Gate Charter Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Gateway Environmental K-8 Learning Center by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% FL state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Keys Gate Charter School?
1,902 students attend Keys Gate Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Keys Gate Charter School students are Hispanic, 21% of students are Black, 5% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Keys Gate Charter School?
Keys Gate Charter School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does Keys Gate Charter School offer ?
Keys Gate Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Keys Gate Charter School part of?
Keys Gate Charter School is part of Miami-Dade School District.

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Last Day of K-5 Tutoring
May 02, 2024 (Thursday)

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 1,902 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 46% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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