- Enrollment
- 4,291
- Students per teacher
- 26.3:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Miami, FL
Mater Lakes Collegiate Academy High School
Federal NCES profile for Mater Lakes Collegiate Academy High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 120039008979Charter school
288 students enrolled
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+73 students YoY
Mater Lakes Collegiate Academy High School grew from 111 students in 2022-23 to 184 in 2023-24 (+65.8%).
Teacher FTE added 2.0 → 5.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+73 students YoY 120039008979 · Miami, FL High · SMALL · CHARTER
288 enr · 44.1% lunch
Nearest enrollment peer: John a. Ferguson Senior High (4,291 students)
Mater Lakes Collegiate Academy High School grew from 111 students in 2022-23 to 184 in 2023-24 (+65.8%). Teacher FTE added 2.0 → 5.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →
Mater Lakes Collegiate Academy High 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 288
Mater Lakes Collegiate Academy High School
288 students
What this shows Mater Lakes Collegiate Academy High School reports 288 students on the CCD universe file.
How Mater Lakes Collegiate Academy High School compares
Mater Lakes Collegiate Academy High 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 | 44.1% | ▼ 15% | 52.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 288 | top 79% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
288
Bigger than 31% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
44.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 15% below the Florida average of 52.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
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 96.2%
White 2.1%
African American 0.7%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 96.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 7.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 7.4, Mater Lakes Collegiate Academy High School is less mixed than 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 Lakes Collegiate Academy High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| John a. Ferguson Senior High | Larger | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| Coral Reef Senior High School | Larger | Lower 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 | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Mater Lakes Collegiate Academy High 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 high 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 Lakes Collegiate Academy High School
How many students attend Mater Lakes Collegiate Academy High School?
Mater Lakes Collegiate Academy High School has 288 students enrolled. It is a high school in Miami, FL. CCD year-over-year: 111 (2022-23) → 184 (2023-24), up 73.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Mater Lakes Collegiate Academy High School?
44.1% of students at Mater Lakes Collegiate Academy High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mater Lakes Collegiate Academy High School?
The largest demographic group at Mater Lakes Collegiate Academy High School is Hispanic or Latino at 96.2% of enrollment, in Miami, FL.
What other schools are in Miami-Dade?
Besides Mater Lakes Collegiate Academy High 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.