Medical Academy for Science and Technology (M.a.S.T.) @ Home

Public high school, grades 9 to 12 · Homestead, Florida

Medical Academy for Science and Technology (M.a.S.T.) @ Home in Homestead, Florida enrolled 511 students in 2024-25 with 24.0 full-time teachers, 21.3 students per teacher against the Florida high-school median of 21.6. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 80-84% of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Florida: 52.2%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 95% or more (Florida: 88%).

Enrollment fell 27% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 27%

701 students in 2022-23, 625 students in 2023-24, 511 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 33.0 to 24.0.

Students enrolled at Medical Academy for Science and Technology (M.a.S.T.) @ Home by school year2022-23: 701, 2023-24: 625, 2024-25: 51102004006008002022-237012023-246252024-25511
Students enrolled at Medical Academy for Science and Technology (M.a.S.T.) @ Home by school year2022-23: 701, 2023-24: 625, 2024-25: 51102004006008002022-237012023-246252024-25511
Students enrolled at Medical Academy for Science and Technology (M.a.S.T.) @ Home by school year2022-23: 701, 2023-24: 625, 2024-25: 51102004006008002022-237012023-246252024-25511
Students enrolled at Medical Academy for Science and Technology (M.a.S.T.) @ Home by school year2022-23: 701, 2023-24: 625, 2024-25: 51102004006008002022-237012023-246252024-25511
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2370133.021.2
2023-2462527.023.1
2024-2551124.021.3

21.3 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 54 of every 100 Florida high schools

Among the 730 Florida high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 21.6; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Florida high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 97.0; This school 21.3; state median 21.6.1 more above 80.0 →020406080students per full-time teacherThis school 21.3state median 21.6U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Florida high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 97.0; This school 21.3; state median 21.6.1 more above 80.0 →020406080students per full-time teacherThis school 21.3state median 21.6U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Florida high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 97.0; This school 21.3; state median 21.6.1 more above 80.0 →020406080students per full-time teacherThis school 21.3state median 21.6U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Florida high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 97.0; This school 21.3; state median 21.6.1 more above 80.0 →020406080students per full-time teacherThis school 21.3state median 21.6U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

19 AP courses and one counselor per 246 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Medical Academy for Science and Technology (M.a.S.T.) @ Home enrolled 737 students and had 3.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement courses19
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)3.0, one per 246 of the 737 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent25.8% (2022-23)

Who attends

82.2% of students were Hispanic, 8.0% Black, 6.3% White in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic82.2%
  2. Black8.0%
  3. White6.3%
  4. Asian2.2%
  5. Two or more races1.0%
  6. American Indian0.4%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2022-23

In 2022-23, the students tested at Medical Academy for Science and Technology (M.a.S.T.) @ Home scored proficient or above: 80-84% in math, against 52.2% in math across Florida. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Florida, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2022-23
SubjectThis schoolIts districtFlorida
Math80‑84%58% (2021-22)52.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

95% or more of the 177 students in Medical Academy for Science and Technology (M.a.S.T.) @ Home's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 88% across Florida. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtFlorida
Four-year graduation rate95% or more90%88%
Students in the class17723,623208,274

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

High schools in Homestead

13 public high schools in Homestead report 2024-25 enrollment; Medical Academy for Science and Technology (M.a.S.T.) @ Home is number 5 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
South Dade Senior High School3,38225.459.1%
Homestead Senior High School2,32322.163.6%
Somerset Academy Charter High School97138.862.8%
Keys Gate Charter High School76323.841.5%
Medical Academy for Science and Technology (M.a.S.T.) @ Home51121.336.4%
Somerset Academy Charter High School (South Homestead)49719.972.8%
Everglades Preparatory Academy High School46417.844.8%
Center for International Education a Cambridge Associate School39221.842.3%

All public schools in Homestead →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Medical Academy for Science and Technology (M.a.S.T.) @ Home

  1. School for Advanced Studies HomesteadThe nearest public high school, 0.7 miles away: 130 students, 43.3 per teacher (2024-25).0.7 mi
  2. Acceleration Academies Llc HomesteadThe next nearest public high school, 0.8 miles away: 170 students (2024-25).0.8 mi
  3. Compare Medical Academy for Science and Technology (M.a.S.T.) @ Home with School for Advanced Studies HomesteadStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Miami-Dade County Public Schools spends per student$13,138 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$13,138
  5. The largest public schools in FloridaMedical Academy for Science and Technology (M.a.S.T.) @ Home is the number 492 by size of 818 Florida high schools open in 2024-25.#492 of 818
  6. Florida schools by students per teacher21.3 students per teacher here against the Florida median of 21.6 for high schools.21.3:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Medical Academy for Science and Technology (M.a.S.T.) @ Home

  1. How many students attend Medical Academy for Science and Technology (M.a.S.T.) @ Home?
    511 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 701 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Homestead, FL.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Medical Academy for Science and Technology (M.a.S.T.) @ Home?
    21.3 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Florida median for high schools is 21.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Medical Academy for Science and Technology (M.a.S.T.) @ Home a Title I school?
    Medical Academy for Science and Technology (M.a.S.T.) @ Home was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).
  4. How do students at Medical Academy for Science and Technology (M.a.S.T.) @ Home do on state tests?
    In 2022-23, the students tested at Medical Academy for Science and Technology (M.a.S.T.) @ Home scored proficient or above: 80-84% in math, against 52.2% in math across Florida. Florida's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What is the graduation rate at Medical Academy for Science and Technology (M.a.S.T.) @ Home?
    95% or more of the 177 students in Medical Academy for Science and Technology (M.a.S.T.) @ Home's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 88% across Florida. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  6. What district is Medical Academy for Science and Technology (M.a.S.T.) @ Home in?
    Miami-Dade County Public Schools, NCES district ID 1200390. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 120039007923 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22