Monroe School District

241 Trumbo Rd
Key West, FL 33040-6684
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Monroe School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 11 public high schools serving 2,908 students in Monroe School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Florida.
Public High Schools in Monroe School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Florida public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Monroe School District have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is equal to the Florida average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Coral Shores High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Florida or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public high school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
24 Schools
1,305 Schools
# Students
8,851 Students
993,728 Students
# Teachers
602 Teachers
47,622 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Monroe School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 73 school districts in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has increased from 78% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (FL)
#25 out of 73 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Monroe  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
50%
48%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Monroe  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
55%
52%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Monroe  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
91%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Monroe  School District and public school graduation rate of FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.64
0.70
# American Indian Students
8 Students
2,757 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
94 Students
29,628 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
3,528 Students
341,421 Students
% Hispanic Students
40%
34%
# Black Students
1,025 Students
212,562 Students
% Black Students
12%
22%
# White Students
3,857 Students
370,138 Students
% White Students
43%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
11 Students
1,798 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
328 Students
35,418 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
430
2,336
# Students in K Grade:
619
6,756
# Students in 1st Grade:
600
7,278
# Students in 2nd Grade:
664
7,710
# Students in 3rd Grade:
624
7,790
# Students in 4th Grade:
667
7,593
# Students in 5th Grade:
657
8,731
# Students in 6th Grade:
655
20,526
# Students in 7th Grade:
662
24,912
# Students in 8th Grade:
687
26,779
# Students in 9th Grade:
714
231,761
# Students in 10th Grade:
638
226,340
# Students in 11th Grade:
643
211,252
# Students in 12th Grade:
591
203,964
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,788 is higher than the state median of $12,135. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,453 is higher than the state median of $11,783. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (FL)
Total Revenue
$166 MM
$34,349 MM
This chart display total revenue of Monroe  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$163 MM
$33,354 MM
This chart display total spending of Monroe  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$18,788
$12,135
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Monroe  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$18,453
$11,783
This chart display average spending per public school student in Monroe  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Monroe School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Monroe Virtual Franchise
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
241 Trumbo Rd
Key West, FL 33040
(305) 289-2480
Grades: K-12
| 58 students
Rank: #22.
Somerset Island Prep
Charter School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1908 Flagler Ave
Key West, FL 33040
(305) 296-5927
Grades: 9-12
| 83 students
Rank: #33.
Key West High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2100 Flagler Ave
Key West, FL 33040
(305) 293-1549
Grades: 8-12
| 1,315 students
Rank: #44.
Coral Shores High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
89901 Old Hwy
Tavernier, FL 33070
(305) 853-3222
Grades: 9-12
| 744 students
Rank: #55.
Marathon School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
350 Sombrero Beach Rd
Marathon, FL 33050
(305) 289-2480
Grades: 6-12
| 671 students
Rank: n/an/a
Keys Center
Alternative School
1105 Leon St
Key West, FL 33040
(305) 293-1400
Grades: 7-12
| 7 students
Rank: n/an/a
Lower Keys Academic Connections For Excellence
Alternative School
2100 Flagler Ave
Key West, FL 33040
(305) 293-1549
Grades: 6-12
| 9 students
Rank: n/an/a
Monroe County Detention Center
Alternative School
5501 College Road
Key West, FL 33040
(305) 293-7300
Grades: 6-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Monroe Juvenile Detention Center
Alternative School
5501 College Rd
Key West, FL 33040
(305) 293-7300
Grades: 8-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
241 Trumbo Rd
Key West, FL 33040
(305) 289-2480
Grades: K-12
| 16 students
Rank: n/an/a
Upper Keys Academic Connections For Excellence
Alternative School
73 High Point Rd
Tavernier, FL 33070
(305) 852-4246
Grades: 6-12
| 5 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 24 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 8,851 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 56%
  • : 91% (Top 50% in FL)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 50% (Top 50%)
  • : 55% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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