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25 schools in MONROE

Florida · 8,928 students · 7 cities

In Florida's MONROE, public K-12 schools total 25 and serve approximately 8,928 students (an average of 357 per school).

4-year change in MONROE

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
8,928
+381 (+4%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
22
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How MONROE ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn FloridaIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
53.6%#35 of 63N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
8,928#43 of 70#1,041 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
22#35 of 70N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.3:1#16 of 70#6,642 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
47.2%#39 of 70#4,565 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
65.0%#22 of 68#995 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside MONROE

State test results across the district's 13 scored schools run from SIGSBEE CHARTER SCHOOL at 75.8% proficient to HORACE O'BRYANT SCHOOL at 39.4%, a gap of 36.3 points. That is the 38th widest gap among 62 Florida districts with four or more scored schools.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.

About MONROE

MONROE runs 25 public schools across Florida, collectively teacheing roughly 8,928 students.

In terms of grade levels, MONROE spans 13 elementary, 11 high schools, and 1 combined or other.

Average enrollment per school in MONROE is about 357, noticeably below the Florida average of roughly 705.

Looking at the last 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment climbed 4%: 8,547 students in SY 2020-21 versus 8,928 in SY 2024-25.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for MONROE discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in MONROE?
MONROE operates 25 public K-12 schools in Florida, serving approximately 8,928 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in MONROE?
MONROE includes 13 elementary schools, 11 high schools, and 1 combined-grade school.
What is the largest school in MONROE?
KEY WEST HIGH SCHOOL is the largest public school in MONROE by enrollment, with approximately 1,337 students.
What grade levels does MONROE serve?
MONROE serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 25 schools.
What cities does MONROE serve?
MONROE operates schools in Key West, Marathon, Tavernier, Key Largo, Summerland Key, Islamorada, and 1 other communities across Florida.
Are there charter schools in MONROE?
7 of the 25 schools listed under MONROE are charter schools.