Keys Gate Charter School
4.5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,150 elementary school students from grades KG-8
- Ranks 141st out of 742 middle schools in FL.
School Operational Details
- Charter School
School District Details
- Dade County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,933
- Graduation Rate: 58.5%
- Dropout Rate: 6.0%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.0
- Enrolled Students: 345,962
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,150
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 67.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 562 (48.9%)
- Females: 580 (50.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 13 (1.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 306 (26.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 319 (27.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.2% |
| Black | 88 | 7.7% |
| Asian | 20 | 1.7% |
| Hispanic | 672 | 58.4% |
| White | 360 | 31.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 90 | 7.8% |
| 1st Grade | 101 | 8.8% |
| 2nd Grade | 110 | 9.6% |
| 3rd Grade | 150 | 13.0% |
| 4th Grade | 137 | 11.9% |
| 5th Grade | 144 | 12.5% |
| 6th Grade | 140 | 12.2% |
| 7th Grade | 140 | 12.2% |
| 8th Grade | 138 | 12.0% |
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
91.4%
District:
55.5%
State:
65.3%
Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
10.4%
State:
4.8%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 4.5
4.5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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2 reviews for Keys Gate Charter School
- Reviewed by Parent or Guardian on July 13, 2011
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - My daughter loves the school. She started doing the summer camp and she had excellent endeavors. Excellent and outstanding school.
- Reviewed by Former Student on September 18, 2009
- Rating:
(4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - this school is great but there lunch as i observed is very, well nasty i will never eat that it looks plastic so disgusting. it would've gotten a five but there lunch is so disgusting.
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Keys Gate Charter School performed on average better than many other schools across the state on FCAT state exams in the following subjects:
- Math
- Reading
- Science
AYP and Flordia State School Grades (2010)
Florida School Grade: A
Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) Status: YES
Percent Criteria Met
School:
100.0%
District:
64.0%
FCAT - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 80.0% | 78.0% | 77.0% |
| 2009 | 73.0% | 76.0% | 78.0% |
| 2008 | 79.0% | 74.0% | 76.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 73.0% | 69.0% | 72.0% |
| 2009 | 66.0% | 65.0% | 72.0% |
| 2008 | 79.0% | 67.0% | 72.0% |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 68.0% | 72.0% | 75.0% |
| 2009 | 71.0% | 73.0% | 75.0% |
| 2008 | 52.0% | 68.0% | 70.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 66.0% | 70.0% | 72.0% |
| 2009 | 79.0% | 69.0% | 74.0% |
| 2008 | 70.0% | 65.0% | 70.0% |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 69.0% | 60.0% | 63.0% |
| 2009 | 66.0% | 58.0% | 62.0% |
| 2008 | 53.0% | 58.0% | 62.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 73.0% | 65.0% | 70.0% |
| 2009 | 79.0% | 68.0% | 71.0% |
| 2008 | 70.0% | 63.0% | 67.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 51.0% | 45.0% | 50.0% |
| 2009 | 54.0% | 42.0% | 46.0% |
| 2008 | 39.0% | 39.0% | 44.0% |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 67.0% | 53.0% | 57.0% |
| 2009 | 52.0% | 50.0% | 55.0% |
| 2008 | 54.0% | 47.0% | 53.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 87.0% | 63.0% | 67.0% |
| 2009 | 74.0% | 60.0% | 66.0% |
| 2008 | 71.0% | 57.0% | 64.0% |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 78.0% | 59.0% | 62.0% |
| 2009 | 76.0% | 56.0% | 60.0% |
| 2008 | 59.0% | 56.0% | 60.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 78.0% | 63.0% | 68.0% |
| 2009 | 80.0% | 60.0% | 67.0% |
| 2008 | 73.0% | 60.0% | 64.0% |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 75.0% | 62.0% | 69.0% |
| 2009 | 72.0% | 60.0% | 66.0% |
| 2008 | 67.0% | 63.0% | 67.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 72.0% | 51.0% | 55.0% |
| 2009 | 63.0% | 48.0% | 54.0% |
| 2008 | 71.0% | 49.0% | 53.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 51.0% | 34.0% | 42.0% |
| 2009 | 51.0% | 34.0% | 42.0% |
| 2008 | 46.0% | 36.0% | 40.0% |
Source: FL Department of Education 2009-2010
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