Mater Academy Charter High School
Tel:
(305)828-1886
- Mater Academy Charter High School serves 1,742 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 57%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Mater Academy Charter High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 62%.
Top Placements
Mater Academy Charter High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Mater Academy Charter High School's student population of 1,742 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 73 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,742 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 73 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Mater Academy Charter High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 3,650 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 24:1 has decreased from 28:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Mater Academy Charter High School is 0.11, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #1235 out of 3650 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 56% | 57% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 66% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 24:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 94% | 33% |
| Black | 5% | 22% |
| White | 1% | 38% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.11 | 0.70 |
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| Graduation Rate | 97% | 83% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 68% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Dade School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Mater Academy Charter High School is Mater Performing Arts & Entertainment Academy (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Mater Academy Charter Middle School (0.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Hialeah Mater Academy Charter Middle School Charter School
Grades: 6-8 | 1282 students
0.0 miles
7901 Nw 103rd St
Hialeah, FL 33016
(305)828-1886 0.0 6-8 1282 - Hialeah Mater Performing Arts & Entertainment Academy Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 342 students
0.0 miles
7901 Nw 103rd St
Hialeah, FL 33016
(305)828-1886 0.0 9-12 342 - Hialeah Mater Virtual Academy Charter Middle/High School Charter School
Grades: 6-12 | 18 students
0.1 miles
17300 Nw 87th Ave
Hialeah, FL 33015
(305)512-3917 0.1 6-12 18 - Hialeah Mater Academy Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 1122 students
0.4 miles
7700 Nw 98th St
Hialeah, FL 33016
(305)698-9900 0.4 K-5 1122 - Hialeah Ben Sheppard Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-5 | 958 students
0.6 miles
5700 W 24th Ave
Hialeah, FL 33016
(305)556-2204 0.6 PK-5 958
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