Key West High School vs. Marathon School
Should you attend Key West High School or Marathon School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,352 students in grades 9-12, Key West High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is equal to the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 707 students in grades 6-12, Marathon School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
6-12
Total Students
1,352 students
707 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
76 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1957 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2197 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
50-54%
Graduation Rate
90%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
116
Grade 7 Students
-
85
Grade 8 Students
-
98
Grade 9 Students
356
130
Grade 10 Students
365
119
Grade 11 Students
315
84
Grade 12 Students
316
75
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
40%
50%
% Black
14%
5%
% White
40%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
