Serving 10 students in grades 6-8, Mater East Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 10 students
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in FL
- Math Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Mater East Middle School's student population of 10 students has declined by 92% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
10 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (20-21)
7 teachers
School Rankings
Mater East Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mater East Middle School is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1774 out of 3704 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)40-49%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
100%
37%
Black
n/a
21%
White
n/a
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mater East Middle School's ranking?
Mater East Middle School is ranked #1774 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Mater East Middle School often compared to?
Mater East Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ada Merritt K-8 Center by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Mater East Middle School?
10 students attend Mater East Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Mater East Middle School students are Hispanic.
What grades does Mater East Middle School offer ?
Mater East Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Mater East Middle School part of?
Mater East Middle School is part of Miami-Dade School District.
In what neighborhood is Mater East Middle School located?
Mater East Middle School is located in the Little Havana neighborhood of Miami, FL. There are 19 other public schools located in Little Havana.
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