Mater Academy East Charter
Tel:
(305)324-4667
- Mater Academy East Charter serves 563 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 90% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 57%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 81% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 61%.
Top Placements
Mater Academy East Charter places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Mater Academy East Charter's student population of 563 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2010) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 563 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Mater Academy East Charter's student:teacher ratio of 23:1 has increased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Mater Academy East Charter is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
| Overall School Rank | #41 out of 3,601 schools (Top 5%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 90% | 57% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 81% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 23:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 98% | 32% |
| Black | n/a | 22% |
| White | 2% | 39% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.04 | 0.46 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 89% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Dade School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (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 is Ada Merritt K-8 Center (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Ada Merritt K-8 Center (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
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- Miami Ada Merritt K-8 Center Grades: PK-8 | 750 students
0.2 miles
660 Sw 3rd St
Miami, FL 33130
(305)326-0791 0.2 PK-8 750 - Miami Downtown Miami Charter School Charter School
Grades: PK-6 | 658 students
0.5 miles
305 Nw 3rd Ave
Miami, FL 33128
(305)579-2112 0.5 PK-6 658 - Miami Law Enforcement Officers Memorial High School Grades: 9-12 | 412 students
0.5 miles
300 Nw 2nd Ave
Miami, FL 33128
(305)371-0400 0.5 9-12 412 - Miami Lincoln-marti Charter School Little Havana Campus Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 784 students
0.6 miles
970-984 W Flagler St
Miami, FL 33130
(305)325-1001 0.6 K-8 784 - Miami Mater Academy High School Of International Studies Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 19 students
0.6 miles
795 Nw 32nd St
Miami, FL 33127
(305)634-0445 0.6 9-12 19
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