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Mater Gardens Academy Middle School (Closed 2020)

9010 Nw 178th Ln
Hialeah, FL 33018

Serving 186 students in grades 6-8, Mater Gardens Academy Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving was 85-89% (which was higher than the Florida state average of 59%). The percentage of students achieving was 70-74% (which was higher than the Florida state average of 56%).

The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 was higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment was 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 6-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Mater Gardens Academy Middle School
6	70
7	60
8	56

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Total Students

186 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Mater Gardens Academy Middle School
2023	186
2022	186
2021	186
2020	186
2019	186
2018	205
2017	205
2016	217
2015	220
2014	234
2013	181
2012	256
2011	91
2010	192
2009	146
2008	81
2007	26

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

9 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Mater Gardens Academy Middle School
2023	9
2022	9
2021	9
2020	9
2019	9
2018	8
2017	8
2016	9
2015	2
2014	7
2013	9
2012	10
2011	7
2010	7
2009	7

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (FL)

(18-19)

85-89%

59%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2019)
Year	Mater Gardens Academy Middle School	Florida	Miami-Dade School District
2019	87%	59%	61%
2018	81%	58%	59%
2017	82%	57%	56%
2016	82%	54%	52%
2015	87%	53%	50%
2014	85%	59%	59%
2013	72%	58%	58%
2012	75%	57%	55%
2011	72%	68%	66%
2010	77%	68%	65%

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(18-19)

70-74%

56%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2019)
Year	Mater Gardens Academy Middle School	Florida	Miami-Dade School District
2019	72%	56%	59%
2018	67%	55%	59%
2017	60%	54%	54%
2016	66%	52%	52%
2015	66%	53%	52%
2014	74%	58%	57%
2013	72%	58%	56%
2012	75%	57%	54%
2011	82%	62%	58%
2010	77%	62%	58%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

21:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2008-2023)
Year	Mater Gardens Academy Middle School	Florida	Miami-Dade School District
2023	21:1	17:1	20:1
2022	21:1	16:1	19:1
2021	21:1	16:1	20:1
2020	21:1	16:1	19:1
2019	21:1	16:1	19:1
2018	26:1	16:1	17:1
2017	26:1	15:1	17:1
2016	24:1	16:1	18:1
2014	33:1	15:1	18:1
2013	20:1	15:1	17:1
2012	26:1	15:1	17:1
2011	13:1	15:1	17:1
2010	27:1	15:1	16:1
2009	21:1	14:1	15:1
2008	20:1	15:1	15:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2008-2023)
Year	Mater Gardens Academy Middle School	Florida	Miami-Dade School District
2023	1%	3%	1%
2022	1%	3%	1%
2021	1%	3%	1%
2020	1%	3%	1%
2019	1%	3%	1%
2012	1%	3%	2%
2011	1%	3%	1%
2010	2%	4%	2%
2009	2%	4%	2%
2008	2%	3%	2%

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Hispanic

94%

37%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Mater Gardens Academy Middle School	Florida	Miami-Dade School District
2023	94%	37%	74%
2022	94%	36%	73%
2021	94%	35%	72%
2020	94%	34%	71%
2019	94%	34%	71%
2018	96%	32%	70%
2017	96%	32%	70%
2016	93%	32%	69%
2015	89%	31%	66%
2014	87%	30%	68%
2013	91%	29%	67%
2012	91%	29%	66%
2011	89%	28%	65%
2010	90%	27%	64%
2009	89%	26%	63%
2008	85%	26%	62%
2007	92%	25%	62%

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Black

21%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Mater Gardens Academy Middle School	Florida	Miami-Dade School District
2023	1%	21%	19%
2022	1%	21%	19%
2021	1%	22%	20%
2020	1%	22%	21%
2019	1%	22%	21%
2016	1%	23%	23%
2015	2%	23%	23%
2014	3%	23%	23%
2013	4%	23%	24%
2012	2%	23%	24%
2011	2%	23%	25%
2010	2%	24%	25%
2009	3%	24%	26%
2008	4%	24%	27%
2007	4%	24%	27%

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White

35%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Mater Gardens Academy Middle School	Florida	Miami-Dade School District
2023	4%	35%	6%
2022	4%	36%	6%
2021	4%	36%	6%
2020	4%	37%	7%
2019	4%	37%	7%
2018	4%	39%	7%
2017	4%	39%	7%
2016	6%	39%	7%
2015	9%	40%	8%
2014	10%	41%	8%
2013	4%	42%	8%
2012	6%	42%	8%
2011	7%	43%	9%
2010	6%	45%	9%
2009	6%	46%	9%
2008	9%	47%	9%
2007	4%	48%	9%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.12

0.70

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Mater Gardens Academy Middle School	Florida	Miami-Dade School District
2023	0.12	0.70	0.42
2022	0.12	0.70	0.44
2021	0.12	0.70	0.44
2020	0.12	0.70	0.45
2019	0.12	0.70	0.45
2018	0.08	0.70	0.46
2017	0.08	0.70	0.46
2016	0.13	0.70	0.47
2015	0.20	0.70	0.48
2014	0.23	0.69	0.49
2013	0.18	0.69	0.50
2012	0.18	0.69	0.50
2011	0.20	0.69	0.51
2010	0.19	0.69	0.52
2009	0.22	0.69	0.53
2008	0.27	0.68	0.54
2007	0.15	0.67	0.54

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Eligible for

34%

47%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Mater Gardens Academy Middle School	Florida	Miami-Dade School District
2023	34%	49%	52%
2022	34%	50%	66%
2021	34%	50%	66%
2020	34%	50%	62%
2019	34%	50%	62%
2018	44%	53%	64%
2017	44%	53%	64%
2016	12%	48%	64%
2015	45%	53%	66%
2014	42%	52%	65%
2013	25%	51%	65%
2012	48%	50%	63%
2011	29%	49%	62%
2010	11%	45%	59%
2009	20%	40%	53%
2008	21%	36%	48%
2007	8%	36%	48%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Mater Gardens Academy Middle School	Florida	Miami-Dade School District
2023	7%	4%	4%
2022	7%	3%	7%
2021	7%	4%	7%
2020	7%	6%	7%
2019	7%	6%	7%
2018	6%	5%	5%
2017	6%	5%	5%
2016	13%	4%	5%
2015	14%	5%	6%
2014	12%	6%	9%
2013	2%	7%	8%
2012	17%	7%	9%
2011	8%	7%	8%
2010	2%	9%	9%
2009	14%	9%	11%
2008	16%	9%	11%
2007	4%	9%	11%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Miami-Dade School District

Source: 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?

85-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 59% FL state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 56% FL state average).

How many students attend Mater Gardens Academy Middle School?

186 students attend Mater Gardens Academy Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

94% of Mater Gardens Academy Middle School students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Mater Gardens Academy Middle School?

Mater Gardens Academy Middle School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.

What grades does Mater Gardens Academy Middle School offer ?

Mater Gardens Academy Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8

What school district is Mater Gardens Academy Middle School part of?

Mater Gardens Academy Middle School is part of Miami-Dade School District.