State/Public Middle Open

Mater Academy Lakes Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 17300 Nw 87th Ave, Hialeah, Miami-Dade County, 33015

890
Pupils
25.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Mater Academy Lakes Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Hialeah, Miami-Dade County. The school has 890 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Miami-Dade school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 25.4:1. It operates as a public charter school. 66% of students are proficient in reading. 61% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Miami-Dade

Enrollment & staffing

Mater Academy Lakes Middle School enrolls 890 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 35 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 25.4:1.

Male students
434 (49%)
Female students
456 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
35
Student-teacher ratio
25.4:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 96% Hispanic or Latino, 1.9% White and 1.1% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino85696%
White171.9%
Black or African American101.1%
Asian7<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

624 of the school's 890 students (70%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 509 qualify for free lunch and 115 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 6โ€“8Charter schoolTitle I

Mater Academy Lakes Middle 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 Lakes Middle 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 890 students, Mater Academy Lakes Middle 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

66%
Reading proficient
61%
Math proficient
15%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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