State/Public High Open

Mater Academy Charter High School

๐Ÿ“ 7901 Nw 103rd St, Hialeah Gardens, Miami-Dade County, 33016

1,657
Pupils
31.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Mater Academy Charter High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Hialeah Gardens, Miami-Dade County. The school has 1,657 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Miami-Dade school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 52 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 31.9:1. It operates as a public charter school. 54% of students are proficient in reading. 28% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 99%. The school offers 15 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Miami-Dade

Enrollment & staffing

Mater Academy Charter High School enrolls 1,657 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 52 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 31.9:1.

Male students
894 (54%)
Female students
763 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
52
Student-teacher ratio
31.9:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 94% Hispanic or Latino, 4.4% Black or African American and 1.1% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino1,56094%
Black or African American734.4%
White191.1%
Asian2<1%
Two or more races2<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

1,342 of the school's 1,657 students (81%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,108 qualify for free lunch and 234 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 9โ€“12Charter schoolTitle I

Mater Academy Charter High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 36, state house district 103.

School district: MIAMI-DADE

Mater Academy Charter High School is one of 542 schools in MIAMI-DADE, based in MIAMI, Florida. The district serves 333,233 students district-wide and employs 16,606 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,657 students, Mater Academy Charter High School is larger than the district average of about 615 students per school.

333,233
District students
542
Schools
16,606
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

54%
Reading proficient
28%
Math proficient
99%
Graduation rate
15%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (15) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Suburb - Large

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