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THE COLLEGE OF THE FLORIDA KEYS ACADEMY

5901 COLLEGE RD, KEY WEST, FL 33040 · (305) 296-9081 · Monroe County
GRADES 09–12HIGH33-TOWNCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL62 STUDENTS
Enrollment
62
High
DISTRICT 344 · STATE 1,035
Student : Teacher
62.0:1
1 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.9:1 · STATE 23.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
11%
7 students
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
29
Grade 10
17
Grade 11
4
Grade 12
12
Student demographics
White
3760%
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
1423%
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 38%
Black
58%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 21%
Asian
12%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3%
Two+
58%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
3658%
Female
2642%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
75.7%
FL avg 56.7% . +7.7pp since 2023
Math
67.0%
FL avg 58.9% . +4.0pp since 2023
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
76.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
75.5%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.5pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

About THE COLLEGE OF THE FLORIDA KEYS ACADEMY

THE COLLEGE OF THE FLORIDA KEYS ACADEMY, a very small 9-12 campus in KEY WEST, Florida, operated by MONROE, teaches 62 students, covering grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 94% leaner than the state mean of about 1,035.

Within MONROE, which oversees 22 schools and 8,928 students, THE COLLEGE OF THE FLORIDA KEYS ACADEMY is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, THE COLLEGE OF THE FLORIDA KEYS ACADEMY logs that 60% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school logs 23% Hispanic, 8% Black, 8% multiracial. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 70%.

In terms of school funding signals, THE COLLEGE OF THE FLORIDA KEYS ACADEMY records 1 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 62.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 23.5:1, putting THE COLLEGE OF THE FLORIDA KEYS ACADEMY higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 11% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is noticeably below Monroe County's rate of about 47%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), THE COLLEGE OF THE FLORIDA KEYS ACADEMY performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 75.5%, the actual is 76.1%, a residual of +0.5 points.

Around the school, census data for Monroe County shows median household earnings sit near $87,738, roughly 39% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Monroe County's 25 public schools (combined enrollment of about 8,928 students), THE COLLEGE OF THE FLORIDA KEYS ACADEMY is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is GERALD ADAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, roughly 0.2 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), THE COLLEGE OF THE FLORIDA KEYS ACADEMY ranks 1st on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 50.6%.

The school occupies a town-center site. THE COLLEGE OF THE FLORIDA KEYS ACADEMY is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Inside the community feed, the feed for THE COLLEGE OF THE FLORIDA KEYS ACADEMY typically covers open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Monroe County at a glance

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Population
81,860
Census ACS
Median income
$87,738
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
39%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
25
8,928 students

Quick facts

School name
THE COLLEGE OF THE FLORIDA KEYS ACADEMY
District
MONROE
Address
5901 COLLEGE RD, KEY WEST, FL 33040
Phone
(305) 296-9081
County
Monroe County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
62
Teachers (FTE)
1
Student–teacher ratio
62.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
7 (11%)
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
120132010788
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About THE COLLEGE OF THE FLORIDA KEYS ACADEMY
What is the total enrollment at THE COLLEGE OF THE FLORIDA KEYS ACADEMY?
THE COLLEGE OF THE FLORIDA KEYS ACADEMY enrolls approximately 62 students in grades 09-12.
Is THE COLLEGE OF THE FLORIDA KEYS ACADEMY an elementary, middle, or high school?
THE COLLEGE OF THE FLORIDA KEYS ACADEMY is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does THE COLLEGE OF THE FLORIDA KEYS ACADEMY have?
THE COLLEGE OF THE FLORIDA KEYS ACADEMY employs 1 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 62.0:1.
What is the student diversity at THE COLLEGE OF THE FLORIDA KEYS ACADEMY?
Student demographics at THE COLLEGE OF THE FLORIDA KEYS ACADEMY are roughly 60% White, 23% Hispanic, 8% Black, 2% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is THE COLLEGE OF THE FLORIDA KEYS ACADEMY public or private?
THE COLLEGE OF THE FLORIDA KEYS ACADEMY is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by MONROE.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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