Mater Academy
Phone: (305) 698-9900
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- Status: Operational
- Type: Regular
- Grades: Kindergarten - 5th
- School Location: A Large Suburb
Brief Description
- Mater Academy serves Kindergarten through 5th Grade Students From The City Of Hialeah Gardens, Which Is Part Of Miami-Dade County. This School Is Eligible For Participation In State & Federal Title I Programs. As A Charter School, Funding Is Provided Under A Specific Charter Granted By The State Legislature Or Other Authority. Some Or All Students From This School Participate In Free Or Reduced Lunch Programs.
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3 Rating(s) Submitted
- Reviewed by a Parent/Guardian on July 06, 2009 (Rating: 5 / 5) Report As Inappropriate
- very good school
- Reviewed by a Parent/Guardian on July 06, 2009 (Rating: 5 / 5) Report As Inappropriate
- very good school
- Reviewed by a Parent/Guardian on July 06, 2009 (Rating: 5 / 5) Report As Inappropriate
- very good school
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School Events Calendar
- January 1
- New Year's Day (2009)
- January 19
- Martin Luther King Day
- February 14
- Valentine's Day
- February 16
- President's Day Observed
- March 17
- St. Patrick's Day
- April 12
- Easter
- May 25
- Memorial Day
- July 4
- Independence Day
- September 7
- Labor Day
- October 12
- Columbus Day
- October 31
- Halloween
- November 11
- Veteran's Day
- November 26
- Thanksgiving Day
- December 25
- Christmas Day
2009 School Year Events
School Statistics
- Students Per Grade
- Student Race
- Student Gender
- Free Lunch Eligibility
Students Per Grade
- Number of Students Per Grade
- Kindergarten: 129
- 1st Grade: 94
- 2nd Grade: 123
- 3rd Grade: 138
- 4th Grade: 122
- 5th Grade: 106
Student Racial Breakdown
- Student Racial Breakdown
- American Indian: 1
- Hispanic: 689
- Black: 7
- White: 12
Student Gender Breakdown
- Student Gender Breakdown
- Male: 329
- Female: 380
Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- This School: 71.3%
- All Hialeah Gardens Schools: 71.2%
- All Florida Schools: 45.3%
Test Scores
- Overall Performance
- Past Performance
- FCAT
2008 Overall Test Score Performance
| Grade | Subject | School Met | District Met | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Grades | All Subjects | 82.2% | 57.2% | 62.3% |
Overall Test Scores Past Performance
| Years | Subject | School Met | District Met | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | All Subjects | 72.0% | 52.7% | 58.1% |
| 2007 | All Subjects | 77.0% | 53.7% | 59.8% |
| 2008 | All Subjects | 82.2% | 57.2% | 62.3% |
2008 FCAT Math Test Score Performance
2008 FCAT Reading Test Score Performance
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Math | 83.3% | 67.0% | 69.3% |
| 3 | Math | 88.0% | 75.0% | 76.0% |
| 4 | Math | 84.0% | 68.0% | 71.0% |
| 5 | Math | 78.0% | 58.0% | 61.0% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Reading | 81.0% | 65.0% | 69.7% |
| 3 | Reading | 75.0% | 67.0% | 72.0% |
| 4 | Reading | 84.0% | 65.0% | 70.0% |
| 5 | Reading | 84.0% | 63.0% | 67.0% |
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Private - Number of Students: 712
- Number of Full-Time Teachers: 0
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 0.0:1
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*Source: NCES 2006-2007; FL Department of Education; Local Districts and Schools