Charter SchoolElementary

Mater Academy (Miami Beach)

8625 Byron Ave, Miami, FL 33141

BSchola Grade
Grades
K–8
Elementary
Students
586
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Miami-Dade
Miami-Dade County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 2,118 Florida elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores68% proficient in math & reading
75thpercentile
Equity66% of low-income students proficient
86thpercentile
Attendance24% chronically absent
65thpercentile
Class size15.8 students per teacher
50thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Florida elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Mater Academy (Miami Beach)

Mater Academy (Miami Beach) is a charter elementary school in Miami, Florida, serving grades K–8. It is part of Miami-Dade. The school is located in a small city in Miami-Dade County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 586 students were enrolled, with about 15.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Florida elementary school (15.1 students per teacher). As a charter school, it is publicly funded and tuition-free, but operates independently of the local district under a charter from Dade District Office. Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 2,118 Florida elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–8

Location & nearby schools

8625 Byron Ave
Miami, FL 33141
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School details

Type
Charter School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
586 students
Students per teacher
15.8 to 1
Charter school
Yes
Charter authorizer
Dade District Office
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Small
School district
Miami-Dade
County
Miami-Dade County
NCES school ID
120039007922

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.