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#1562 of 3,778 schools in FL

Top 41% in state

Imater Academy Middle School

Middle School · Miami-dade · Hialeah, FL

A Miami-dade charter middle school where students score 14 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

651 W 20TH ST, Hialeah, FL 33010

  • Math 48% vs FL 53% (2024)
  • Reading 51% vs FL 52% (2024)

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data11
Annual Change-0.62 pts/yr
Data Period2013–2024
TrendStable
Academics7.4Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency48% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency51% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg-7.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-3.4 pts
Overall Proficiency50% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+13.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile62th
Resources & Environment5.0Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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District spending per student$13,066
Chronic Absenteeism34.1%

Students at Imater Academy Middle School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency48%(2024 FAST)
School
State
53%(2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency51%(2024 FAST)
School
State
52%(2024 FAST)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 50% across the 12-year record (2013–2024).

Show all 11 years
2013
Math
42%
ELA
59%
2014
Math
58%
ELA
54%
2015
Math
61%
ELA
58%
2016
Math
70%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
66%
ELA
55%
2018
Math
66%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
66%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
43%
ELA
53%
2021*
Math
43%
ELA
53%
2022
Math
51%
ELA
54%
2024
Math
48%
ELA
51%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 55% (multi-year average, 2013-2024) · reading/ELA 55% (multi-year average, 2013-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 26 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

87.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Imater Academy Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Miami map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 73Very Walkable
  • Transit 55Good Transit
  • Bike 56Bikeable
  • County Safety: Elevated1,174/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$45,449

Median home value

$346,500

Median rent

$1,318/mo

College educated

19.6%

Homeownership

30.5%

Poverty rate

20.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33010; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Henry H. Filer Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.16–80.6 mi723Compare →
Masters Preparatory SchoolPrivate · tuition5.9privateK–91.4 mi415Compare →
The Glory of God Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition5.7privateK–121.5 mi58Compare →
Academir Charter School MiddleCharter · enrollment unverified8.86–8Not available292Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Miami-dade

Schools in district
536
Rank in district
#267 of 497
District spending per student
$13,066NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Imater Academy Middle School is listed in MIAMI-DADE; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Imater Academy Middle School

Imater Academy Middle School is a public middle school in Hialeah, FL, part of Miami-dade, serving approximately 783 students in grades 6th-8th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,562 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Imater Academy Middle School

What grades does Imater Academy Middle School serve?

Imater Academy Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Imater Academy Middle School?

Imater Academy Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 783 students.

How does Imater Academy Middle School rank in FL?

Imater Academy Middle School ranks #1,562 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Imater Academy Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Imater Academy Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Imater Academy Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Imater Academy Middle School has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024).

Is Imater Academy Middle School a charter school?

Yes, Imater Academy Middle School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Imater Academy Middle School a Title I school?

No, Imater Academy Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Imater Academy Middle School?

87.1% of students at Imater Academy Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
783
0
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Miami-Dade County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
34.1%
Area population (ZIP 33010)
42,132
Area average commute
28.2 min
Area median age
48.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 33010; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2013-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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