SIGSBEE CHARTER SCHOOL

SIGSBEE CHARTER SCHOOL is a middle-of-the-pack elementary campus in KEY WEST, Florida, run under MONROE. The school enrolls 531 students in grades K through 8.

MONROE runs 22 schools in total, collectively educating 8,928 students. SIGSBEE CHARTER SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, SIGSBEE CHARTER SCHOOL lists that 65% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school shows 15% Hispanic, 12% multiracial, 4% Black, 4% Asian.

In terms of school funding signals, SIGSBEE CHARTER SCHOOL logs 5 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 106.2:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 17.5:1 average. About 19% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Monroe County runs at roughly 47%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, SIGSBEE CHARTER SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 71.5%, the actual is 75.8%, a residual of +4.2 points.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Monroe County) reports that median household income runs about $87,738, about 39% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. SIGSBEE CHARTER SCHOOL is one of 25 public schools in Monroe County (combined enrollment of about 8,928 students).

Nearest neighbor: POINCIANA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, around 1.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts SIGSBEE CHARTER SCHOOL at 1st of 7; the average score across the group is 47.8%.

SIGSBEE CHARTER SCHOOL operates from a town-center location. SIGSBEE CHARTER SCHOOL is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Trend over the last 7 years. SIGSBEE CHARTER SCHOOL's enrollment has rose 5% since 2018, when it stood at 507 (now 531). Hispanic enrollment moved from 20% to 15% across the same window.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.