Serving 1,058 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Discovery Key Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 1,058 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 52%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20% in FL
Math Proficiency
: 68% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 73% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Discovery Key Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Discovery Key Elementary School is 0.67, 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.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
68% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 73% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Discovery Key Elementary School?
1,058 students attend Discovery Key Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Discovery Key Elementary School students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 5% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Discovery Key Elementary School?
Discovery Key Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Discovery Key Elementary School offer ?
Discovery Key Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Discovery Key Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 1,058 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 52%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 68% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 73% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
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