Overview

Poinciana Elementary School is a public school in Key West, FL, offering a Gifted & Talented program and Project Lead The Way curriculum. It is one of 16 elementary schools in Monroe.

School Rating

Poinciana Elementary School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in Florida with the same grade levels.
7/10
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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

1407 Kennedy Drive
Key West, FL 33040
School leader: Ms Tara Whitehead
(305) 293-1630
(305) 293-1667
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