May Sands Montessori School
#626 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida
#9799 of 50,301 nationally
About May Sands Montessori School
May Sands Montessori School is a charter elementary located in Key West, in the Monroe school district of Florida, United States. It caters for Grades PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 90 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 72.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 626th of 2,187 ranked elementary schools in Florida. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (86th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (35th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 90.
There are 8 schools in Key West; May Sands Montessori School ranks 3rd of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)57%
- Reading proficiency (30%)72%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)25.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)90.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for May Sands Montessori School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 90
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 25.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 90.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near May Sands Montessori School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Horace O'bryant School
Key West · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
1,011 students · 255 m away
Somerset Island Prep
Key West · Charter high · Grades 9–12
88 students · 677 m away
Key West High School
Key West · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,337 students · 922 m away
Poinciana Elementary School
Key West · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
556 students · 2.2 km away
Sigsbee Charter School
Key West · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
531 students · 3.0 km away
Gerald Adams Elementary School
Key West · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
674 students · 5.0 km away
The College of the Florida Keys Academy
Key West · Charter high · Grades 9–12
62 students · 5.3 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is May Sands Montessori School a good school?
May Sands Montessori School has a Success Index (US) of 72.2 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #626 of 2,187 in Florida. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does May Sands Montessori School rank in Florida?
May Sands Montessori School ranks #626 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida and #9799 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend May Sands Montessori School?
May Sands Montessori School had 90 students in 2025.
Is May Sands Montessori School a elementary school or a high school?
May Sands Montessori School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near May Sands Montessori School?
There are 7 schools within 15 km of May Sands Montessori School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.