Mater Academy

7700 Nw 98 St, Hialeah Gardens, FL 33016 | (305) 698-9900
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 702
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3 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 7700 Nw 98th St, Hialeah Gardens, FL 33016
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
  • Charter School
School District Details
  • Dade County School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $9,933
  • Graduation Rate: 58.5%
  • Dropout Rate: 6.0%
  • Students Per Teacher: 16.0
  • Enrolled Students: 345,962

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 702
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 36.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.5
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 348 (49.6%)
  • Females: 354 (50.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 140 (19.9%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 410 (58.4%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 550 (78.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Mater Academy Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black30.4%
Asian--
Hispanic68797.9%
White121.7%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Mater Academy
  Number Percent
Kindergarten12818.2%
1st Grade13419.1%
2nd Grade11917.0%
3rd Grade12417.7%
4th Grade9113.0%
5th Grade10615.1%
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
83.3%
District:
55.5%
State:
65.3%
Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
1.0%
State:
4.8%
Percent of Classes Taught By Teachers (Out-of-Field) of Their Background
School:
0.2%
State:
4.8%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

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2 reviews for Mater Academy

  • Reviewed by Community Member on November 16, 2010
  • Rating: 1 (1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • Shame on you Mater Academy in Hialeah Gardens at 7700 NW 98th Street! We checked out a recent tip and found you have no school crossing guards, cross walks or flashing lights! Plus, you don't even have school security or police! What happened to child safety? I hope someone looks into this.

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