Marathon School vs. Key West High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
707 students
1,352 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
76 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2197 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1957 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
67%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
116
-
Grade 7 Students
85
-
Grade 8 Students
98
-
Grade 9 Students
130
356
Grade 10 Students
119
365
Grade 11 Students
84
315
Grade 12 Students
75
316
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
50%
40%
% Black
5%
14%
% White
42%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
