📍 9010 Nw 178th Ln, Hialeah, Miami-Dade County, 33018
Mater Gardens Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Hialeah, Miami-Dade County. The school has 801 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Miami-Dade school district. It serves grades K–8 in a suburban setting. It operates as a public charter school. 79% of students are proficient in reading. 66% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Mater Gardens Academy enrolls 801 students across grades K–8. The student body is 46% male and 54% female.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 96% Hispanic or Latino, 2.4% White and 1.4% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 767 | 96% |
| White | 19 | 2.4% |
| Asian | 11 | 1.4% |
| Black or African American | 3 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
165 of the school's 801 students (21%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 109 qualify for free lunch and 56 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.
Mater Gardens Academy is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). It operates as a public charter school. 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.
Mater Gardens Academy 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 801 students, Mater Gardens Academy is larger than the district average of about 615 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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