Mater Academy High School (Miami Beach) (Closed 2016)

Serving 32 students in grades 9-12, Mater Academy High School (Miami Beach) ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60-79% (which was higher than the Florida state average of 53%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-59% (which was approximately equal to the Florida state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 32:1 was higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
32 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (FL)
(14-15)
60-79%
53%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mater Academy High School (Miami Beach) and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
(14-15)
40-59%
53%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mater Academy High School (Miami Beach) and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
32:1
16:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
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Hispanic
88%
36%
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Black
3%
21%
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White
9%
36%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Mater Academy High School (Miami Beach) and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.22
This chart display the diversity score of Mater Academy High School (Miami Beach) and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mater Academy High School (Miami Beach) and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 53% FL state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% FL state average).
How many students attend Mater Academy High School (Miami Beach)?
32 students attend Mater Academy High School (Miami Beach).
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Mater Academy High School (Miami Beach) students are Hispanic, 9% of students are White, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mater Academy High School (Miami Beach)?
Mater Academy High School (Miami Beach) has a student ration of 32:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does Mater Academy High School (Miami Beach) offer ?
Mater Academy High School (Miami Beach) offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Mater Academy High School (Miami Beach) part of?
Mater Academy High School (Miami Beach) is part of Miami-Dade School District.

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