Best Schools in Cedar Key, Florida
1 schools · 1 Other
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Cedar Key High School
Other · Levy. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
7.7
out of 10
Median Home
$267,200
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
7.7
out of 10
Median Home
$267,200
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Cedar Key
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cedar Key High School | 7.7 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.7/10
- Median household income
- $59,036
- Median home value
- $267,200
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 40%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 90%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Cedar Key compares
Median household income
$59k
79% of Florida median
About Schools in Cedar Key, Florida
Cedar Key, Florida is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span .
With an average rating of 7.7 out of 10, schools in Cedar Key perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Cedar Key is Cedar Key High School with a composite score of 7.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Cedar Key is served by 1 school district: LEVY. These districts collectively serve 5,629 students.
Cedar Key's community shows 40% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $59,036. The poverty rate in the area is 15.2%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 193 students · Pre-K–12th | 7.7 |
Schools in Cedar Key
Cedar Key, Florida · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$59,036
Median Home Value
$267,200
Median Rent
$918/mo
Population
1,255
College Educated
40%
Homeownership
90%
Poverty Rate
15.2%
Community Profile
Cedar Key has a median household income of $59,036. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $267,200, with a median rent of $918/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.2%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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- Florida
- Other
- 1
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How we rate schools
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Common questions about schools in Cedar Key, Florida
How many schools are in Cedar Key, Florida?
Cedar Key has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Cedar Key, Florida?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Cedar Key is 7.7 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Cedar Key, Florida?
The top-ranked school in Cedar Key on MySchoolScout is Cedar Key High School with a composite score of 7.7/10.
How many school districts serve Cedar Key, Florida?
Cedar Key is served by 1 school district: Levy.
What is the education level in Cedar Key, Florida?
According to Census data, 40% of adults in Cedar Key have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Cedar Key, Florida?
The median household income in Cedar Key is approximately $59,036 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Cedar Key, Florida?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Cedar Key is 12.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Cedar Key, Florida?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Florida Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.