Other / mixed grade configuration · Keystone Heights, FL

Keystone Heights Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Keystone Heights Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 120030000327
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
43
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
48
📋 Attendance
8
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Keystone Heights Elementary earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 75% of Florida schools.

#1 of 3
schools in Keystone Heights · Resource Index
42
Resource Index · Typical
14.2:1
small classes for Florida
96.1%
free-lunch eligible

Keystone Heights Elementary has class sizes smaller than 75% of Florida schools. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Keystone Heights Elementary ranks #1 of 3 schools in Keystone Heights, FL.

School address

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

+18 students YoY

Keystone Heights Elementary held near 821 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+18 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 55.0 → 55.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+18 students YoY 120030000327 · Keystone Heights, FL Other · MID · TRAD

779 enr · 14.2:1 · 96.1% lunch · RII 42

Nearest enrollment peer: Oakleaf High School (2,307 students)

Keystone Heights Elementary held near 821 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+18 headcount). Teacher FTE held 55.0 → 55.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →

Keystone Heights Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Keystone Heights Elementary reports 779 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 Keystone Heights Elementary compares

Keystone Heights Elementary 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 14.2:1 ▼ 20% 17.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 96.1% ▲ 85% 52.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 779 top 32% - -

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

14.2:1
Leaner classes than 55% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
779
Bigger than 85% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
96.1%
free-lunch eligible - 85% above the Florida average of 52.0%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.2:1
students per teacher - 20% below state mean
Top 25% in Florida - lower ratio than 75% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
36.8%
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
$10,252
per pupil, district-wide - below Florida avg of $12,081
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 260 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
34
in-school suspensions + 33 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

White 83.4%
Hispanic or Latino 8.7%
Two or More 4.2%
African American 3.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Asian 0.1%

Largest group: White at 83.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 29.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 29.4, Keystone Heights Elementary is less mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Clay reports $10,252 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Keystone Heights Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Oakleaf High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Middleburg High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Orange Park High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ridgeview High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Clay High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Keystone Heights Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Clay · 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 Keystone Heights Elementary

How many students attend Keystone Heights Elementary?

Keystone Heights Elementary has 779 students enrolled. It is a public school in Keystone Heights, FL. CCD year-over-year: 803 (2022-23) → 821 (2023-24), nearly flat (+18).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Keystone Heights Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Keystone Heights Elementary is 14.2:1, which is 20% lower than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 10% 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 Keystone Heights Elementary?

96.1% of students at Keystone Heights Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Keystone Heights Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Keystone Heights Elementary is White at 83.4% of enrollment, in Keystone Heights, FL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Keystone Heights Elementary?

Keystone Heights Elementary 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).

How does Keystone Heights Elementary rank among schools in Keystone Heights?

By Resource Investment Index, Keystone Heights Elementary ranks #1 of 3 schools in Keystone Heights, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Clay?

Besides Keystone Heights Elementary, Clay also operates Oakleaf High School (2,307 students), Middleburg High School (1,866 students), and Orange Park High School (1,844 students). See the Clay 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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