KEYS GATE CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL

KEYS GATE CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public charter high school that is part of the MIAMI-DADE school district, located in HOMESTEAD, FL with about 921 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 65 teachers, KEYS GATE CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

KEYS GATE CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL, located in Homestead, Florida, is a public charter institution that serves students in grades 9 through 12. As part of a larger K-12 educational framework, the high school emphasizes a structured academic environment designed to prepare students for post-secondary success. The school is known for fostering a community-oriented atmosphere where faculty and staff focus on individualized attention to help students navigate the transition from secondary education to college or career paths.

Academically, KEYS GATE CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL offers a standard rigorous curriculum supplemented by various extracurricular activities, sports programs, and clubs that encourage holistic student development. Because it operates as a charter school, it maintains a unique focus on parental involvement and community partnerships, often utilizing its position within the Homestead area to provide students with diverse learning opportunities. The school’s mission generally centers on promoting high academic standards, character development, and the cultivation of responsible, lifelong learners.

For more information, contact KEYS GATE CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL at (786) 272-9600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2325 SE 28TH AVE
HOMESTEAD, FL 33035-2280
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KEYS GATE CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I Charter school in HOMESTEAD, FL with about 921 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
Yes
DADE DISTRICT OFFICE
District:
MIAMI-DADE
Total Students:
921
Teachers:
65
NSLP Status:1
Missing
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 921 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending KEYS GATE CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 70% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
70.4%
Black or African American
20.2%
White
8.3%
Asian
0.8%
Two or more races
0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
42.0%
Male
58.0%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.