Horace O'bryant School

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 8 · Key West, Florida

Horace O'bryant School in Key West, Florida enrolled 1,011 students in 2024-25 with 69.0 full-time teachers, 14.7 students per teacher against the Florida elementary-school median of 15.8. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 40-45% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 43% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Florida: 53% and 52.2%).

Enrollment held steady from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 8%

1,014 students in 2022-23, 994 students in 2023-24, 1,011 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 75.0 to 69.0.

Students enrolled at Horace O'bryant School by school year2022-23: 1,014, 2023-24: 994, 2024-25: 1,01105001k1.5k2022-231,0142023-249942024-251,011
Students enrolled at Horace O'bryant School by school year2022-23: 1,014, 2023-24: 994, 2024-25: 1,01105001k1.5k2022-231,0142023-249942024-251,011
Students enrolled at Horace O'bryant School by school year2022-23: 1,014, 2023-24: 994, 2024-25: 1,01105001k1.5k2022-231,0142023-249942024-251,011
Students enrolled at Horace O'bryant School by school year2022-23: 1,014, 2023-24: 994, 2024-25: 1,01105001k1.5k2022-231,0142023-249942024-251,011
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-231,01475.013.5
2023-2499468.014.6
2024-251,01169.014.7

14.7 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 72 of every 100 Florida elementary schools

Among the 2,136 Florida elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.8; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Florida elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.8 to 90.0; Horace O'bryant School 14.7; state median 15.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherHorace O'bryant School 14.7state median 15.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Florida elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.8 to 90.0; Horace O'bryant School 14.7; state median 15.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherHorace O'bryant School 14.7state median 15.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Florida elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.8 to 90.0; Horace O'bryant School 14.7; state median 15.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherHorace O'bryant School 14.7state median 15.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Florida elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.8 to 90.0; Horace O'bryant School 14.7; state median 15.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherHorace O'bryant School 14.7state median 15.8U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 339 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Horace O'bryant School enrolled 1,018 students and had 3.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 69 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)3.0, one per 339 of the 1,018 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions69
  • Chronically absent24.1% (2022-23)

Who attends

48.2% of students were Hispanic, 29.4% Black, 17.1% White in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic48.2%
  2. Black29.4%
  3. White17.1%
  4. Two or more races3.5%
  5. Asian1.7%
  6. Pacific Islander0.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Horace O'bryant School scored proficient or above: 40-45% in reading in 2021-22 and 43% in math in 2022-23, against 53% in reading in 2021-22 and 52.2% in math in 2022-23 across Florida. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Florida, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtFlorida
Reading and language arts, 2021-2240‑45%52%53%
Math, 2022-2343%55% (2021-22)52.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Elementary schools in Key West

6 public elementary schools in Key West report 2024-25 enrollment; Horace O'bryant School is the largest.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Horace O'bryant School1,01114.749.2%
Gerald Adams Elementary School67415.965.3%
Poinciana Elementary School55613.652.0%
Sigsbee Charter School531not reported10.5%
May Sands Montessori School9090.011.1%
Monroe Virtual Instruction Program (District Provided)1not reportednot reported

All public schools in Key West →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Horace O'bryant School

  1. May Sands Montessori SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 0.2 miles away: 90 students, 90.0 per teacher (2024-25).0.2 mi
  2. Monroe Virtual Instruction Program (District Provided)The next nearest public elementary school, 0.8 miles away: 1 student (2024-25).0.8 mi
  3. Compare Horace O'bryant School with May Sands Montessori SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Monroe County Schools spends per student$17,161 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$17,161
  5. The largest public schools in FloridaHorace O'bryant School is the number 183 by size of 2,193 Florida elementary schools open in 2024-25.#183 of 2,193
  6. Florida schools by students per teacher14.7 students per teacher here against the Florida median of 15.8 for elementary schools.14.7:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Horace O'bryant School

  1. How many students attend Horace O'bryant School?
    1,011 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 1,014 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Key West, FL.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Horace O'bryant School?
    14.7 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Florida median for elementary schools is 15.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Horace O'bryant School a Title I school?
    Horace O'bryant School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Horace O'bryant School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Horace O'bryant School scored proficient or above: 40-45% in reading in 2021-22 and 43% in math in 2022-23, against 53% in reading in 2021-22 and 52.2% in math in 2022-23 across Florida. Florida's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Horace O'bryant School in?
    Monroe County Schools, NCES district ID 1201320. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 120132001295 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22