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 6 public charter schools serving 1,160 students in Monroe School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public charter schools in Florida.
Public Charter Schools in Monroe School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Florida public charter school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public charter school average of 70% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
24 Schools
744 Schools
# Students
8,851 Students
360,352 Students
# Teachers
602 Teachers
18,619 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
0.68
# American Indian Students
8 Students
964 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
94 Students
10,166 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
3,528 Students
161,686 Students
% Hispanic Students
40%
45%
# Black Students
1,025 Students
67,983 Students
% Black Students
12%
19%
# White Students
3,857 Students
107,215 Students
% White Students
43%
30%
# Hawaiian Students
11 Students
659 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
328 Students
11,632 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
430
1,768
# Students in K Grade:
619
31,635
# Students in 1st Grade:
600
31,545
# Students in 2nd Grade:
664
31,136
# Students in 3rd Grade:
624
30,754
# Students in 4th Grade:
667
29,845
# Students in 5th Grade:
657
30,475
# Students in 6th Grade:
655
35,085
# Students in 7th Grade:
662
33,561
# Students in 8th Grade:
687
32,082
# Students in 9th Grade:
714
18,662
# Students in 10th Grade:
638
17,318
# Students in 11th Grade:
643
16,781
# Students in 12th Grade:
591
19,705
# 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.
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
$12,134
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 Charter Schools (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:
9/
10
Top 20%
86731 Overseas Hwy
Islamorada, FL 33036
(305) 852-3482
Grades: PK-8
| 205 students
Rank: #22.
Ocean Studies Charter
Charter School
Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
92295 Old Hwy
Tavernier, FL 33070
(305) 852-7700
Grades: K-6
| 151 students
Rank: #33.
Sigsbee Charter School
Charter School
Math: 63% | Reading: 74%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
939 Felton Rd
Key West, FL 33040
(305) 294-1861
Grades: K-8
| 537 students
Rank: #44.
Big Pine Academy
Charter School
Math: 50-59% | Reading: 70-79%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
30220 Overseas Hwy
Big Pine Key, FL 33043
(305) 872-1266
Grades: PK-5
| 98 students
Rank: #55.
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: #66.
May Sands Montessori School
Charter School
Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-69%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1400 United St Ste 110
Key West, FL 33040
(305) 293-1400
Grades: PK-8
| 86 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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