Mater Academy East Charter
Tel:
(305) 324-4667
- Mater Academy East Charter serves 502 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 88% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Mater Academy East Charter placed in the top 5% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Top Placements
Mater Academy East Charter places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Mater Academy East Charter's student population of 502 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2019) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 502 students |
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| Gender % |
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| Total Classroom Teachers (17-18) | 24 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
- Mater Academy East Charter is ranked within the top 5% of all 3,633 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Mater Academy East Charter is 0.03, 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 Testing Rank | #95 out of 3633 schools (Top 5%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 88% | 58% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 84% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio (17-18) | 23:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 98% | 32% |
| Black | n/a | 22% |
| White | 2% | 39% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
| Diversity Score | 0.03 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 84% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 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 East Charter is Law Enforcement Officers Memorial High School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Ada Merritt K-8 Center (0.2 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Miami Ada Merritt K-8 Center Magnet School
Grades: PK-8 | 743 students
0.2 miles
660 Sw 3rd St
Miami, FL 33130
(305) 326-0791 0.2 PK-8 743 - Miami Downtown Miami Charter School Charter School
Grades: PK-6 | 626 students
0.5 miles
305 Nw 3rd Ave
Miami, FL 33128
(305) 579-2112 0.5 PK-6 626 - Miami Law Enforcement Officers Memorial High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 409 students
0.5 miles
300 Nw 2nd Ave
Miami, FL 33128
(305) 371-0400 0.5 9-12 409 - Miami Lincoln-marti Charter School Little Havana Campus Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 748 students
0.6 miles
970-984 W Flagler St
Miami, FL 33130
(305) 325-1001 0.6 K-8 748 - Miami Mater Academy East Charter High School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 249 students
0.6 miles
998 Sw 1st St
Miami, FL 33130
(305) 324-6963 0.6 9-12 249
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