CEDAR KEY HIGH SCHOOL

CEDAR KEY HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public school that is part of the LEVY school district, located in CEDAR KEY, FL with about 264 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 12th Grade. 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 20 teachers, CEDAR KEY HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

CEDAR KEY HIGH SCHOOL, located in the historic coastal community of Cedar Key, Florida, serves as the educational hub for students in grades PK–12 within the Levy County School District. As a small, tight-knit school, it prides itself on a personalized learning environment where the faculty can foster strong relationships with students, providing a supportive atmosphere that bridges the gap between elementary, middle, and high school education. Its unique location near the Gulf of Mexico often informs a sense of local community pride and provides students with a distinct educational experience compared to larger, urban institutions.

The school is dedicated to preparing students for future success through a blend of academic rigor, extracurricular involvement, and vocational opportunities. By leveraging the resources of the Levy County School District, Cedar Key High provides a curriculum that meets state standards while maintaining the charm and individual attention of a small-town school. Whether participating in local athletics, community service, or classroom studies, students are encouraged to be active members of the Cedar Key community, ensuring they graduate with the skills and character necessary for higher education or the workforce.

For more information, contact CEDAR KEY HIGH SCHOOL at (352) 543-5223 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

951 WHIDDON AVE
CEDAR KEY, FL 32625-4905
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CEDAR KEY HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in CEDAR KEY, FL with about 264 enrolled students. See other public other schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Other
Charter School:*
No
District:
LEVY
Total Students:
264
Teachers:
20
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
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 264 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending CEDAR KEY HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 87% of the student body.

White
86.7%
Hispanic/Latino
5.7%
Black or African American
3.8%
Two or more races
3.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
50.8%
Male
49.2%

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.