FloridaSchoolsKEYS GATE CHARTER SCHOOL

KEYS GATE CHARTER SCHOOL

PublicRegularCharterGrades 08
HOMESTEAD, Florida · MIAMI-DADE
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students1,950
Student:Teacher22.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch68%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 517
1,950
Total Enrollment
State avg: 49%
68%+19pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
22.7:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
0–8
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

KEYS GATE CHARTER SCHOOL is a public primary serving grades 0–8 in HOMESTEAD, Florida. The school enrolls 1,950 students. It is part of the MIAMI-DADE district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Florida state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
22.7:1 — larger classes than typical

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictMIAMI-DADE
County12086
CityHOMESTEAD
ZIP33035
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID120039004073

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment1,950
White0.1%
Hispanic / Latino71.6%
Black / African American1.0%
Asian20.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native5.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
Two or More Races1.5%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.1%
Hispanic
71.6%
Black
1.0%
Asian
20.8%
Two+
1.5%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %68%
State Avg49%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)