Marathon School vs. Key West High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 671 students in grades 6-12, Marathon 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 46% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,315 students in grades 8-12, Key West High School ranks in the top 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 42% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
8-12
Total Students
671 students
1,315 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
78 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2128 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1730 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
55%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
92%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
88
-
Grade 7 Students
94
-
Grade 8 Students
107
1
Grade 9 Students
123
360
Grade 10 Students
85
323
Grade 11 Students
87
331
Grade 12 Students
87
300
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
49%
38%
% Black
6%
13%
% White
42%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
