Enrollment
308
Florida · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data High school (grades 9-12) NCES 120039010632 Charter school
Mater Academy Biscayne North Miami High School — Miami, FL
Federal NCES profile for Mater Academy Biscayne North Miami High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators.
308 students enrolled
School address
District: Miami-Dade · Florida
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Free-lunch eligible
30.9%
vs 52.0% Florida avg
-41% vs state
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Mater Academy Biscayne North Miami High School reports 308 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 30.9% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 41% below the Florida average and 40% below the national baseline.
On the finance side, the surrounding Miami-Dade spends $13,577 per pupil district-wide, above the Florida average of $12,756 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 57.2% from local sources (property taxes), 23.3% from the state, and 19.5% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Use the demographic breakdown, funding mix and nearby-school comparisons below to build a fuller picture than any single ranking provides.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Mater Academy Biscayne North Miami High School compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Florida state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Florida | Florida avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 30.9% | ▼ 41% | 52.0% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 308 | top 22% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Economic need
30.9%
free-lunch eligible
— 41% 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
$13,577
per pupil, district-wide
— above Florida avg of $12,756
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Overview
Enrollment 308 Top 22% in Florida — larger than 78% of 4,029 state schools
Teachers (FTE) —
Students per teacher —
Free-lunch eligible 30.9% -41% vs state
NCES ID 120039010632
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 72.1%
White 16.6%
African American 8.8%
Two or More 1.6%
Asian 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 72.1% of enrollment.
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Miami-Dade, which includes Mater Academy Biscayne North Miami High School.
$13,577
Per student
+6%
vs Florida
Avg $12,756
-30%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 57.2%
State 23.3%
Federal 19.5%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 4,291
- Students per teacher
- 26.8:1
- Enrollment
- 3,399
- Students per teacher
- 25.7:1
- Enrollment
- 3,382
- Students per teacher
- 25.8:1
- Enrollment
- 3,100
- Students per teacher
- 24.2:1
- Enrollment
- 3,009
- Students per teacher
- 26:1
Similar high schools in Miami
6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
John a. Ferguson Senior High
Standard public school
4,291 students 26.8:1 students per teacher
Miami Senior High School
Standard public school
3,100 students 24.2:1 students per teacher
Southwest Miami Senior High
Standard public school
2,599 students 23.7:1 students per teacher
Dr. Michael M. Krop Senior High
Standard public school
2,165 students 26.9:1 students per teacher
Miami Coral Park Senior High
Standard public school
2,082 students 22.3:1 students per teacher
Felix Varela Senior High School
Standard public school
1,935 students 24.9:1 students per teacher
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Frequently asked questions about Mater Academy Biscayne North Miami High School
How many students attend Mater Academy Biscayne North Miami High School?
Mater Academy Biscayne North Miami High School has 308 students enrolled. It is a high school in MIAMI, FL.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Mater Academy Biscayne North Miami High School?
30.9% of students at Mater Academy Biscayne North Miami High 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 North Miami High School?
The largest demographic group at Mater Academy Biscayne North Miami High School is Hispanic or Latino at 72.1%. The school serves a diverse student body in MIAMI, FL.