Upper Keys Academic Connections For Excellence serves 6 students in grades 6-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 6 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
- Minority Enrollment: 50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Upper Keys Academic Connections For Excellence ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Upper Keys Academic Connections For Excellence's student population of 6 students has declined by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
6 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
School Rankings
The diversity score of Upper Keys Academic Connections For Excellence is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
33%
37%
Black
17%
21%
White
50%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Upper Keys Academic Connections For Excellence?
6 students attend Upper Keys Academic Connections For Excellence.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Upper Keys Academic Connections For Excellence students are White, 33% of students are Hispanic, and 17% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Upper Keys Academic Connections For Excellence?
Upper Keys Academic Connections For Excellence has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Upper Keys Academic Connections For Excellence offer ?
Upper Keys Academic Connections For Excellence offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Upper Keys Academic Connections For Excellence part of?
Upper Keys Academic Connections For Excellence is part of Monroe School District.
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