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Poinciana Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

1407 Kennedy Dr, Key West, FL 33040 · (305) 293-1630 · Part of Monroe County School District

Key West’s School Grade B better than 63% of Florida school districts

Directions
Students
556
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
66%
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Poinciana Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 69% of Florida’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Key West kids: Horace O'Bryant School

On the path

Where Key West kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Poinciana Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Horace O'Bryant School1,011 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency60%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts56%
State average 52.1%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Florida’s 3,542 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1407 Kennedy Dr, Key West

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K73
Kindergarten76
Grade 183
Grade 283
Grade 373
Grade 484
Grade 584
Enrollment over time
532’20
566’21
570’22
552’23
556’24

Up 4.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 41%Hispanic 37%White 18%Two or more races 3%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Poinciana Elementary School from Key West families.

Other schools in Monroe County School District

The district →
Horace O'Bryant School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Key West
B−
1,011 students15:1
Key Largo School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Key Largo
B
690 students12:1
Gerald Adams Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Key West
B−
674 students16:1
Sugarloaf School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Summerland Key
C+
651 students16:1
Stanley Switlik Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Marathon
B+
602 students15:1
Plantation Key School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Tavernier
A−
578 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Florida’s other public schools; Key West’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.