What grades does LOWER KEYS ACADEMIC CONNECTIONS FOR EXCELLENCE serve?

LOWER KEYS ACADEMIC CONNECTIONS FOR EXCELLENCE operates as a High school within the local district. The school serves families in the KEY WEST area.

What is the student-teacher ratio at LOWER KEYS ACADEMIC CONNECTIONS FOR EXCELLENCE?

The student-teacher ratio at LOWER KEYS ACADEMIC CONNECTIONS FOR EXCELLENCE is 4.5:1. Lower ratios generally indicate smaller class sizes.

What schools are in KEY WEST, FL?

Schools in KEY WEST include LOWER KEYS ACADEMIC CONNECTIONS FOR EXCELLENCE and others operated by the local district. The district serves families throughout the KEY WEST area.

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LOWER KEYS ACADEMIC CONNECTIONS FOR EXCELLENCE — School Calendar 2026-27

Q: Where is LOWER KEYS ACADEMIC CONNECTIONS FOR EXCELLENCE located?

LOWER KEYS ACADEMIC CONNECTIONS FOR EXCELLENCE is a town school in KEY WEST, FL.

High|KEY WEST, Florida|MONROE

KEY WEST, FL 33040

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Upcoming Events

Jul

Tue

School Board Meeting - Marathon High SchoolEvent

Jul

Tue

School Board Meeting - Key West City HallEvent

Aug

Mon

New Teachers Report - BLPT ReportsStaff Day

Aug

Wed

All Teachers Report - Professional DaysStaff Day

Aug

Mon

All Teachers Report - Professional DaysStaff Day

Aug

Tue

KLS Meet The TeacherStaff Day

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School Profile

Grades

6–12

Enrollment

Student:Teacher

4.5:1

Locale

Town

District

MONROE

Econ. Disadvantaged

44.4%

Phone

(305)293-1549

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

Math Proficiency

Graduation Rate

Chronic Absenteeism

75.0%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

1 students enrolled

SAT/ACT

2 test takers

Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1

Better than average in FL

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

1:1 Devices

Student devices available

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

100% fully certified

Counselors

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$17,161

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$10,668

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$22,242

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 12%State 7%Local 81%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Community Need Level

Elevated

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

18.0%

Below 150% poverty line

3.4%

Unemployment rate

15.4%

Uninsured residents

8.0%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

1,655

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

1,578

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

861 (55%)

Speech/Language Impairment

172 (11%)

Autism

157 (10%)

Other Health Impairment

124 (8%)

Intellectual Disability

68 (4%)

Emotional Disturbance

59 (4%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

Current enrollment

Growing(+100% 5yr)

Coming Up

Tue, Jul 21, 2026

School Board Meeting - Marathon High School

Event

Tue, Jul 28, 2026

School Board Meeting - Key West City Hall

Event

Mon, Aug 3, 2026

New Teachers Report - BLPT Reports

Staff Day

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Date	Event	Type	Level
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day Holiday (No School)	Holiday	—
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day No School - Monroe County School District	Holiday	—
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day No School - Monroe County School District	Holiday	—
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day - No School	Holiday	—
Tue, Sep 8, 2026	School Board Meeting - Marathon High School	Event	—
Tue, Oct 6, 2026	School Board Meeting - Key West City Hall	Event	—
Fri, Oct 9, 2026	End of First Marking Period (42 Days)	Event	—
Fri, Oct 9, 2026	End of First Marking Period	Event	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	Professional Day (No Students) - Full Day for Grading	Staff Day	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	Professional Day (No Students)	Staff Day	—
Tue, Oct 13, 2026	Professional Day (No Students)	Staff Day	—
Tue, Oct 13, 2026	Professional Day (No Students) - Priority 2 Hurricane Makeup Day	Staff Day	—
Tue, Oct 20, 2026	School Board Meeting - Coral Shores High School	Event	—
Wed, Nov 11, 2026	Veterans Day No School - Monroe County School District	Event	—
Wed, Nov 11, 2026	Veteran's Day Holiday - No School	Holiday	—
Wed, Nov 11, 2026	Veterans Day No School - Monroe County School District	Event	—
Thu, Nov 12, 2026	Veteran's Day Holiday (No School)	Holiday	—
Tue, Nov 17, 2026	School Board Meeting - Marathon High School	Event	—
Mon, Nov 23, 2026	Non-Work / Non-Paid Days (No School)	Event	—
Mon, Nov 23, 2026	Thanksgiving Break (No School	Break	—
Mon, Nov 23, 2026	Thanksgiving Break Thanksgiving Break - Monroe County School District	Break	—
Mon, Nov 23, 2026	Thanksgiving Holiday (No School)	Holiday	—
Mon, Nov 23, 2026	Thanksgiving Break Thanksgiving Break - Monroe County School District	Break	—
Thu, Nov 26, 2026	Thanksgiving Day No School - Monroe County School District	Holiday	—
Thu, Nov 26, 2026	Thanksgiving Holiday - No School	Holiday	—
Thu, Nov 26, 2026	Thanksgiving Day No School - Monroe County School District	Break	—
Fri, Nov 27, 2026	Thanksgiving Friday No School - Monroe County School District	Break	—
Fri, Nov 27, 2026	Thanksgiving Friday No School - Monroe County School District	Holiday	—
Fri, Nov 27, 2026	Non-Work / Non-Paid Days (No School)	Event	—
Tue, Dec 8, 2026	School Board Meeting - Coral Shores High School	Event	—
Fri, Dec 18, 2026	End of 1st Semester - Early Dismissal Day	half_day	—
Fri, Dec 18, 2026	End of 1st Semester (84 days) - Early Dismissal Day	half_day	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	Winter Break Winter Break - Monroe County School District	Break	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	Winter Break Winter Break - Monroe County School District	Break	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	Winter Break - No School	Break	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	Winter Break (No School)	Break	—
Fri, Dec 25, 2026	Christmas Day No School - Monroe County School District	Event	—
Fri, Dec 25, 2026	Christmas Day No School - Monroe County School District	Holiday	—
Fri, Jan 1, 2027	New Year's Day No School - Monroe County School District	Event	—
Fri, Jan 1, 2027	New Year's Day No School - Monroe County School District	Event	—
Mon, Jan 4, 2027	Professional Day (No Students)	Staff Day	—
Mon, Jan 4, 2027	Professional Day (No Students) - Full Day for Grading	Staff Day	—
Tue, Jan 5, 2027	Classes Reconvene	Event	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	Martin Luther King Jr. Day No School - Monroe County School District	Event	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	Martin Luther King Jr. Day No School - Monroe County School District	Holiday	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	Martin Luther King Jr. Day Holiday (No School)	Holiday	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	Martin Luther King Jr. Day Holiday - No School	Holiday	—
Fri, Feb 12, 2027	Professional Day (No Students)	Staff Day	—
Fri, Feb 12, 2027	Professional Day (No Students)	Staff Day	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	President's Day Holiday - No School	Holiday	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	Presidents' Day No School - Monroe County School District	Holiday	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	Presidents' Day No School - Monroe County School District	Event	—
Thu, Mar 18, 2027	End of 3rd Marking Period (50 days)	Event	—
Thu, Mar 18, 2027	End of the 3rd Marking Period	Event	—
Fri, Mar 19, 2027	Professional Day (No Students)	Staff Day	—
Fri, Mar 19, 2027	Professional Day (No Students)	Staff Day	—
Fri, Mar 19, 2027	Professional Day (No Students) - Priority #1 Hurricane Makeup Day	Staff Day	—
Mon, Mar 22, 2027	Spring Break Spring Break - Monroe County School District	Break	—
Mon, Mar 22, 2027	Spring Break Spring Break - Monroe County School District	Break	—
Mon, Mar 22, 2027	Spring Break - No School	Break	—
Mon, Mar 22, 2027	Spring Break (No School)	Break	—
Mon, Mar 29, 2027	Classes Reconvene	Event	—
Fri, Apr 16, 2027	Professional Day (No Students)	Staff Day	—
Fri, Apr 16, 2027	Professional Day (No Students)	Staff Day	—
Fri, May 28, 2027	Last Day of School Last Day of School - Monroe County School District	Event	—
Fri, May 28, 2027	End of Second Semester -Early Dismissal Day Last day of school	Event	—
Fri, May 28, 2027	End of Second Semester (94 days) - Early Dismissal Day	half_day	—
Fri, May 28, 2027	Last Day of School Last Day of School - Monroe County School District	Event	—
Mon, May 31, 2027	Memorial Day Holiday (No School)	Holiday	—
Mon, May 31, 2027	Memorial Day No School - Monroe County School District	Holiday	—
Mon, May 31, 2027	Memorial Day No School - Monroe County School District	Holiday	—
Tue, Jun 1, 2027	Professional Day (No Students) - Full Day for Grading	Staff Day	—
Tue, Jun 1, 2027	Professional Day (No Students)	Staff Day	—
Tue, Jun 1, 2027	Professional Day (No Students)	Staff Day	—
Wed, Jun 2, 2027	Professional Day (No Students) - School Based PD	Staff Day	—
Wed, Jun 2, 2027	Professional Day (No Students)	Staff Day	—

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Frequently Asked Questions about LOWER KEYS ACADEMIC CONNECTIONS FOR EXCELLENCE

LOWER KEYS ACADEMIC CONNECTIONS FOR EXCELLENCE has a total enrollment of 9 students and serves grades High. The school is part of the local school district in KEY WEST, FL.