Other / mixed grade configuration · Key Largo, FL

Key Largo School

Federal NCES profile for Key Largo School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 120132001304
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
60
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
31
📋 Attendance
6
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Key Largo School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% of Florida schools.

42
Resource Index · Typical
10.1:1
small classes for Florida
50.6%
free-lunch eligible
690
students enrolled

Key Largo School has class sizes smaller than 93% of Florida schools. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-14 students YoY

Key Largo School held near 759 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-14 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 68.7 → 57.7 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-14 students YoY 120132001304 · Key Largo, FL Other · MID · TRAD

690 enr · 10.1:1 · 50.6% lunch · RII 42

Nearest enrollment peer: Key West High School (1,337 students)

Key Largo School held near 759 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-14 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 68.7 → 57.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →

Key Largo School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Key Largo School reports 690 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Key Largo School compares

Key Largo School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Florida and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Florida Florida avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.1:1 ▼ 43% 17.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 50.6% ▼ 3% 52.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 690 top 40% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

10.1:1
Leaner classes than 88% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
690
Bigger than 80% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
50.6%
free-lunch eligible - 3% below the Florida average of 52.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
10.1:1
students per teacher - 43% below state mean
Top 7% in Florida - lower ratio than 93% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
37.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$17,161
per pupil, district-wide - above Florida avg of $12,081
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 345 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
41
in-school suspensions + 58 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 3 expulsions.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 58.7%
White 33.9%
African American 4.2%
Two or More 2.9%
Asian 0.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 58.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 53.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 53.8, Key Largo School is about as mixed as the Florida school average of 52.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Monroe reports $17,161 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Key Largo School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Key West High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Horace O'bryant School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Marathon School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Coral Shores High School Similar size Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Gerald Adams Elementary School Similar size Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Key Largo School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Monroe · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Key Largo School

How many students attend Key Largo School?

Key Largo School has 690 students enrolled. It is a public school in Key Largo, FL. CCD year-over-year: 773 (2022-23) → 759 (2023-24), nearly flat (-14).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Key Largo School?

The student-teacher ratio at Key Largo School is 10.1:1, which is 43% lower than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 36% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Key Largo School?

50.6% of students at Key Largo School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Key Largo School?

The largest demographic group at Key Largo School is Hispanic or Latino at 58.7% of enrollment, in Key Largo, FL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.8/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Key Largo School?

Key Largo School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Monroe?

Besides Key Largo School, Monroe also operates Key West High School (1,337 students), Horace O'bryant School (1,011 students), and Marathon School (809 students). See the Monroe district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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