POINCIANA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

POINCIANA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the MONROE school district, located in KEY WEST, FL with about 596 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 49 teachers, POINCIANA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

POINCIANA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located in Key West, Florida, serving students in the Monroe County School District. As a staple of the local island community, the school focuses on providing a foundational academic experience while fostering a supportive environment for its diverse student body. The curriculum is designed to meet state standards while incorporating the unique cultural and historical context of the Florida Keys, aiming to prepare young learners for their transition into middle school.

Beyond its academic offerings, Poinciana Elementary emphasizes the development of the "whole child" by encouraging community involvement and extracurricular participation. The school leverages its location in Key West to provide a collaborative atmosphere where educators, parents, and local stakeholders work together to enhance the educational journey. By prioritizing both scholastic achievement and social-emotional growth, the school strives to create a safe, inclusive space that reflects the vibrant spirit of the Key West community.

For more information, contact POINCIANA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (305) 293-1630 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.