Summary:
The 33037 zip code is home to a single standout elementary school, Key Largo School, which serves grades PK-8 and has a total enrollment of 759 students. Key Largo School is part of the Monroe School District, which is ranked 16th out of 67 districts in Florida and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Key Largo School consistently outperforms the district and state averages on a variety of academic measures, particularly in Algebra 1, Civics, and 8th-grade Science. The school has high proficiency rates on End-of-Course (EOC) exams, with 89% proficient in Algebra 1 and 83% proficient in Civics. Additionally, the school's performance on Statewide Science assessments and FAST (Florida Assessment of Student Thinking) English Language Arts and Math assessments is strong, often exceeding the district and state averages.
Despite the fact that 71.54% of Key Largo School's students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a relatively high level of economic need, the school is well-resourced, with a per-student spending of $18,497 and a low student-teacher ratio of 13.1 to 1. However, the school's chronic absenteeism rate of 31.4% is an area of concern that may need to be addressed through targeted interventions and support for students and families.
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