- Enrollment
- 4,291
- Students per teacher
- 26.3:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Miami, FL
Mater Academy Biscayne Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Mater Academy Biscayne Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 120039010631Charter school
566 students enrolled
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+286 students YoY
Mater Academy Biscayne Middle School grew from 97 students in 2022-23 to 383 in 2023-24 (+294.8%).
Teacher FTE added 0.0 → 8.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+286 students YoY 120039010631 · Miami, FL Middle · MID · CHARTER
566 enr · 27.8% lunch
Nearest enrollment peer: John a. Ferguson Senior High (4,291 students)
Mater Academy Biscayne Middle School grew from 97 students in 2022-23 to 383 in 2023-24 (+294.8%). Teacher FTE added 0.0 → 8.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →
Mater Academy Biscayne Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- John a. Fergus
John a. Ferguson Senior High
4,291 students
- Coral Reef Sen
Coral Reef Senior High School
3,399 students
- South Dade Sen
South Dade Senior High School
3,382 students
- Miami Senior H
Miami Senior High School
3,100 students
- Hialeah Garden
Hialeah Gardens Senior High School
3,009 students
- This school 566
Mater Academy Biscayne Middle School
566 students
What this shows Mater Academy Biscayne Middle School reports 566 students on the CCD universe file.
How Mater Academy Biscayne Middle School compares
Mater Academy Biscayne Middle School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Florida and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Florida | Florida avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 27.8% | ▼ 47% | 52.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 566 | top 53% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
566
Bigger than 69% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
27.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 47% below the Florida average of 52.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Funding equity
$13,138
per pupil, district-wide
- above Florida avg of $12,081
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 65.7%
African American 16.8%
White 14.7%
Asian 1.4%
Two or More 1.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 65.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 51.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 51.8, Mater Academy Biscayne Middle School is about as mixed as the Florida school average of 52.3.
District finance for Miami-Dade reports $13,138 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Mater Academy Biscayne Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| John a. Ferguson Senior High | Larger | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
| Coral Reef Senior High School | Larger | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| South Dade Senior High School | Larger | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
| Miami Senior High School | Larger | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
| Hialeah Gardens Senior High School | Larger | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Mater Academy Biscayne Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 3,399
- Students per teacher
- 27:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 3,382
- Students per teacher
- 27.7:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 3,100
- Students per teacher
- 25.8:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 3,009
- Students per teacher
- 28.4:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Frequently asked questions about Mater Academy Biscayne Middle School
How many students attend Mater Academy Biscayne Middle School?
Mater Academy Biscayne Middle School has 566 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Miami, FL. CCD year-over-year: 97 (2022-23) → 383 (2023-24), up 286.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Mater Academy Biscayne Middle School?
27.8% of students at Mater Academy Biscayne Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mater Academy Biscayne Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Mater Academy Biscayne Middle School is Hispanic or Latino at 65.7% of enrollment, in Miami, FL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.8/100.
What other schools are in Miami-Dade?
Besides Mater Academy Biscayne Middle School, Miami-Dade also operates John a. Ferguson Senior High (4,291 students), Coral Reef Senior High School (3,399 students), and South Dade Senior High School (3,382 students). See the Miami-Dade district page for the complete list.