Marathon School vs. Key West High School
Should you attend Marathon School or Key West High 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 772 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 15:1 is lower 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 1,302 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 61% 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
772 students
1,302 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
74 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
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
117
-
Grade 7 Students
122
-
Grade 8 Students
96
-
Grade 9 Students
115
305
Grade 10 Students
127
341
Grade 11 Students
118
340
Grade 12 Students
77
316
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
53%
40%
% Black
4%
15%
% White
40%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
