More time with music
Instruction hours grew from 7,425 in 2021 to 14,960 in 2025.
Instruction hours
Our Impact
Every number holds a story
Behind every lesson, instrument and performance is a young person gaining access to music and the opportunities that come with it.
The story in the data
What the numbers tell us
Over time, KEYS has expanded not only how many students it reaches, but how deeply and consistently young musicians can participate.
Students staying longer
The 2025 senior class averaged 7 years at KEYS, compared with 4 years in 2020.
Average years at KEYS
A growing pathway forward
60% of 2025 seniors continued to college, the highest rate in six years.
2025 seniors who continued to college
Highest rate in six years
Reports & Transparency
Explore the work behind the numbers
Our reports provide a closer look at KEYS' programs, progress and organizational stewardship.
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Impact Reports
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Impact Reports
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Financial & Transparency Documents
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Financial & Transparency Documents
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Your support helps more young musicians access free, high-quality music education