State/Public Elementary Open

Mater Preparatory Academy

๐Ÿ“ 601 Nw 12th Ave, Miami, Miami-Dade County, 33136

375
Pupils
37.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Mater Preparatory Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Miami, Miami-Dade County. The school has 375 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Miami-Dade school district. It serves grades Kโ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 37.5:1. It operates as a public charter school. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths.

School details

School district
Miami-Dade

Enrollment & staffing

Mater Preparatory Academy enrolls 375 students across grades Kโ€“8. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 10 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 37.5:1.

Male students
178 (47%)
Female students
197 (53%)
Teachers (FTE)
10
Student-teacher ratio
37.5:1
Grade span
Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 97% Hispanic or Latino, 2.1% Black or African American and 1.1% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino36297%
Black or African American82.1%
White41.1%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

306 of the school's 375 students (82%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 299 qualify for free lunch and 7 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

City, LargeGrades Kโ€“8Charter schoolTitle I

Mater Preparatory Academy is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, 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 37, state house district 113.

School district: MIAMI-DADE

Mater Preparatory 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 375 students, Mater Preparatory Academy is smaller 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

22%
Reading proficient
22%
Math proficient
28%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

Setting: City - Large

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