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 10 public preschools serving 5,255 students in Monroe School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Florida.
Public Preschools in Monroe School District have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Florida public pre school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public preschool average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
24 Schools
1,891 Schools
# Students
8,851 Students
1,102,091 Students
# Teachers
602 Teachers
72,427 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.
Overall District Rank
#25 out of 73 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
52%
Graduation Rate
91%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.70
# American Indian Students
8 Students
2,583 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
94 Students
26,804 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
3,528 Students
385,967 Students
% Hispanic Students
40%
35%
# Black Students
1,025 Students
236,531 Students
% Black Students
12%
22%
# White Students
3,857 Students
399,864 Students
% White Students
43%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
11 Students
1,791 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
328 Students
48,551 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
430
57,949
# Students in K Grade:
619
157,424
# Students in 1st Grade:
600
158,212
# Students in 2nd Grade:
664
161,382
# Students in 3rd Grade:
624
167,073
# Students in 4th Grade:
667
157,804
# Students in 5th Grade:
657
169,065
# Students in 6th Grade:
655
26,558
# Students in 7th Grade:
662
17,996
# Students in 8th Grade:
687
17,846
# Students in 9th Grade:
714
2,161
# Students in 10th Grade:
638
2,096
# Students in 11th Grade:
643
2,255
# Students in 12th Grade:
591
4,270
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,788 is higher than the state median of $12,134. 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.
Total Revenue
$166 MM
$34,349 MM
Spending
$163 MM
$33,354 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,788
$12,134
Spending / Student
$18,453
$11,783
Best Monroe School District Public Preschools (2024)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Treasure Village Montessori Charter School
Charter School
Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
86731 Overseas Hwy
Islamorada, FL 33036
(305) 852-3482
Islamorada, FL 33036
(305) 852-3482
Grades: PK-8
| 205 students
Rank: #22.
Plantation Key School
Math: 72% | Reading: 63%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
100 Lake Rd
Tavernier, FL 33070
(305) 853-3281
Tavernier, FL 33070
(305) 853-3281
Grades: PK-8
| 552 students
Rank: #33.
Big Pine Academy
Charter School
Math: 50-59% | Reading: 70-79%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
30220 Overseas Hwy
Big Pine Key, FL 33043
(305) 872-1266
Big Pine Key, FL 33043
(305) 872-1266
Grades: PK-5
| 98 students
Rank: #44.
Poinciana Elementary School
Math: 60% | Reading: 56%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1407 Kennedy Dr
Key West, FL 33040
(305) 293-1630
Key West, FL 33040
(305) 293-1630
Grades: PK-5
| 566 students
Rank: #55.
Stanley Switlik Elementary School
Math: 56% | Reading: 57%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3400 Overseas Hwy
Marathon, FL 33050
(305) 289-2490
Marathon, FL 33050
(305) 289-2490
Grades: PK-5
| 564 students
Rank: #66.
Key Largo School
Math: 49% | Reading: 51%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
104801 Overseas Hwy
Key Largo, FL 33037
(305) 453-1255
Key Largo, FL 33037
(305) 453-1255
Grades: PK-8
| 783 students
Rank: #77.
May Sands Montessori School
Charter School
Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-69%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1400 United St Ste 110
Key West, FL 33040
(305) 293-1400
Key West, FL 33040
(305) 293-1400
Grades: PK-8
| 86 students
Rank: #88.
Horace O'bryant School
Math: 48% | Reading: 50%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1105 Leon St
Key West, FL 33040
(305) 296-5628
Key West, FL 33040
(305) 296-5628
Grades: PK-8
| 1,089 students
Rank: #99.
Gerald Adams Elementary School
Math: 36% | Reading: 53%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5855 College Rd
Key West, FL 33040
(305) 293-1610
Key West, FL 33040
(305) 293-1610
Grades: PK-5
| 678 students
Rank: #1010.
Sugarloaf School
Math: 37% | Reading: 48%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
255 Crane Blvd
Summerland Key, FL 33042
(305) 745-3282
Summerland Key, FL 33042
(305) 745-3282
Grades: PK-8
| 634 students
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