Mater Academy East Charter School

450 Sw 4th St
Miami, FL 33130
9/
10
Top 20%
Serving 550 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mater Academy East Charter School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 550 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Top 20% in FL
  • : 75-79% (Top 10%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 20%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Mater Academy East Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

School Overview

Mater Academy East Charter School's student population of 550 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
550 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Mater Academy East Charter School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mater Academy East Charter School is 0.08, 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.
This School
State Level (FL)
#396 out of 3704 schools
(Top 20%)
75-79%
52%
70-74%
52%
60-69%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
96%
37%
Black
1%
21%
White
2%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.08
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mater Academy East Charter School's ranking?
Mater Academy East Charter School is ranked #396 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Mater Academy East Charter School often compared to?
Mater Academy East Charter Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ada Merritt K-8 Center by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Mater Academy East Charter School?
550 students attend Mater Academy East Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Mater Academy East Charter School students are Hispanic, 2% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mater Academy East Charter School?
Mater Academy East Charter School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Mater Academy East Charter School offer ?
Mater Academy East Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Mater Academy East Charter School part of?
Mater Academy East Charter School is part of Miami-Dade School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 550 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 75-79% (Top 10%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 20%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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