- Enrollment
- 4,291
- Students per teacher
- 26.3:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Miami, FL
Mater Academy Virtual Charter School
Federal NCES profile for Mater Academy Virtual Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 70/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 120039008270Charter school
🌟 Gifted program 70
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Mater Academy Virtual Charter School earns 70/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.
- #4 of 161
- schools in Miami · Resource Index
- 70
- Resource Index · Higher
- 5.7%
- free-lunch eligible
- 99
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Mater Academy Virtual Charter School ranks #4 of 161 schools in Miami, FL.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+23 students YoY
Mater Academy Virtual Charter School grew from 87 students in 2022-23 to 110 in 2023-24 (+26.4%).
Teacher FTE held 0.0 → 0.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+23 students YoY 120039008270 · Miami, FL Other · SMALL · CHARTER
99 enr · 5.7% lunch · RII 70
Nearest enrollment peer: John a. Ferguson Senior High (4,291 students)
Mater Academy Virtual Charter School grew from 87 students in 2022-23 to 110 in 2023-24 (+26.4%). Teacher FTE held 0.0 → 0.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →
Mater Academy Virtual Charter 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 99
Mater Academy Virtual Charter School
99 students
What this shows Mater Academy Virtual Charter School reports 99 students on the CCD universe file.
How Mater Academy Virtual Charter School compares
Mater Academy Virtual Charter 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 | 5.7% | ▼ 89% | 52.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 99 | top 89% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
99
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
5.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 89% below the Florida average of 52.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; 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.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 82.8%
White 12.1%
African American 5.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 82.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 29.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 29.7, Mater Academy Virtual Charter School is less mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 9
Gifted & talented Yes
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 Virtual Charter 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 | Higher 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 Virtual Charter 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 other 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 Virtual Charter School
How many students attend Mater Academy Virtual Charter School?
Mater Academy Virtual Charter School has 99 students enrolled. It is a public school in Miami, FL. CCD year-over-year: 87 (2022-23) → 110 (2023-24), up 23.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Mater Academy Virtual Charter School?
5.7% of students at Mater Academy Virtual Charter School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mater Academy Virtual Charter School?
The largest demographic group at Mater Academy Virtual Charter School is Hispanic or Latino at 82.8% of enrollment, in Miami, FL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mater Academy Virtual Charter School?
Mater Academy Virtual Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 70/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Mater Academy Virtual Charter School rank among schools in Miami?
By Resource Investment Index, Mater Academy Virtual Charter School ranks #4 of 161 schools in Miami, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Miami on the city page.
What other schools are in Miami-Dade?
Besides Mater Academy Virtual Charter 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.