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#320 of 3,777 schools in FL

Top 8% in state

Jose Marti Mast 6-12 Academy

High School · MIAMI-DADE

5701 W 24TH AVE, Hialeah, FL 33016

Enrollment

926

Student-Teacher

21.5:1

Score

8.3

Grades

6th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Hialeah

#3 of 45

public schools

Florida high schools

#8 of 748

In district

#43 of 497

MIAMI-DADE

Academic performance

9.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Jose Marti Mast 6-12 Academy

Jose Marti Mast 6-12 Academy is a public high school in Hialeah, FL, part of the MIAMI-DADE. The school serves approximately 926 students in grades 6th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 21.5:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 91.6th percentile among FL schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 93% proficiency in math, 38 points above the state average and 90% in reading/language arts, 38 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.0/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $56,633, where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large suburban setting.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Jose Marti Mast 6-12 Academy is 21.5:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.0Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.73 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.9Exceptional25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency81%
Reading/ELA Proficiency87%
Math vs. State Avg+25.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+32.6 pts
Overall Proficiency84%
Expected (poverty-adj.)52%
vs. Expected+31.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile98th
College Readiness9.1Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation35.4%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.4Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,221

Jose Marti Mast 6-12 Academy — Students at Jose Marti Mast 6-12 Academy score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

44.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 92.8%
School
State
55.1%
ELA Proficiency 89.9%
School
State
52.1%

Based on 11 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
93%
ELA
90%
2021*
Math
81%
ELA
87%
2024
Math
98.5%
ELA
90.4%

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

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.0/10.

How Jose Marti Mast 6-12 Academy Compares

See how Jose Marti Mast 6-12 Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.3/10
92th percentile in FL
Academic
9.9/10
9.9/10
Growth
9.0/10
Above average
Environment
4.4/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
44%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
43 teachers

Location

5701 W 24TH AVE, Hialeah, FL 33016

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Jose Marti Mast 6-12 Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CITY OF HIALEAH EDUCATIONAL ACADEMY (rated 7.5/10, 1.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is MATER PERFORMING ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT ACADEMY (rated 6.4/10, 0.5 miles away, in nearby Hialeah Gardens), a more accessible option. Additionally, MATER ACADEMY CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.2/10, 0.5 miles away, in nearby Hialeah Gardens), a more accessible option. For more schools in Hialeah, see our Hialeah schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.2 mi
School Distance Rating
SNOW WHITE & THE SEVEN DWARFS SCHOOL Hialeah 0.1 mi 3.7
BEN SHEPPARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hialeah 0.1 mi 7.0
STARS OF THE WORLD 2 Hialeah Gardens 0.4 mi
AMERICAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL & ART CENTER Hialeah 0.4 mi 6.5
TINY SMILE LEARNING CENTER Hialeah 0.5 mi 6.2
GROWING TREASURES LEARNING CENTER #2 Hialeah 0.5 mi 5.7
MATER ACADEMY CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Hialeah Gardens 0.5 mi 5.2
MATER ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL Hialeah Gardens 0.5 mi 7.0
MATER PERFORMING ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT ACADEMY Hialeah Gardens 0.5 mi 6.4
LITTLE CHILDREN'S LEARNING ACADEMY Hialeah 0.6 mi 3.3
CHILDREN'S PARADISE Hialeah 0.9 mi 5.3
CHOO-CHOO LEARNING STATION Hialeah 1.0 mi
MATER ACADEMY Hialeah Gardens 1.0 mi 6.6
NEW ALADDIN LEARNING CENTER Hialeah 0.9 mi 4.3
MARCUS A. MILAM K-8 CENTER Hialeah 0.9 mi 5.6
OUR LADY OF CHARITY SCHOOL Hialeah 1.0 mi 6.3
CITRUS HEALTH SIPP/CRISIS Miami 1.1 mi
STEPS FOR LEARNING PRESCHOOL CENTER Hialeah 1.2 mi
CITY OF HIALEAH EDUCATIONAL ACADEMY Hialeah 1.2 mi 7.5
MAGIC KIDS LEARNING CENTER II Hialeah Gardens 1.2 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33016 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$56,633

Median Home Value

$295,800

Median Rent

$1,753/mo

Population

45,285

College Educated

27.7%

Homeownership

49.7%

Avg Commute

29 min

Poverty Rate

15.4%

Median Age

44

Community Profile

The community surrounding Jose Marti Mast 6-12 Academy has a median household income of $56,633. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $295,800, with a median rent of $1,753/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.4%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jose Marti Mast 6-12 Academy

What grades does Jose Marti Mast 6-12 Academy serve?

Jose Marti Mast 6-12 Academy serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Jose Marti Mast 6-12 Academy?

Jose Marti Mast 6-12 Academy has an enrollment of approximately 926 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jose Marti Mast 6-12 Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Jose Marti Mast 6-12 Academy is 21.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Jose Marti Mast 6-12 Academy rank in FL?

Jose Marti Mast 6-12 Academy is ranked #320 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Jose Marti Mast 6-12 Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Jose Marti Mast 6-12 Academy has a composite rating of 8.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Jose Marti Mast 6-12 Academy?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Jose Marti Mast 6-12 Academy has 92.8% math proficiency and 89.9% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Jose Marti Mast 6-12 Academy a charter school?

No, Jose Marti Mast 6-12 Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Jose Marti Mast 6-12 Academy a Title I school?

No, Jose Marti Mast 6-12 Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jose Marti Mast 6-12 Academy?

44.4% of students at Jose Marti Mast 6-12 Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
70 Very Walkable
Transit Score
33 Some Transit
Bike Score
50 Bikeable
County Safety
Elevated (1,174/100K)

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
926
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
43
Free/Reduced Lunch
44.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Miami-Dade County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

MIAMI-DADE
District Enrollment
335,500
Schools in District
536
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,066
District Rank
#43 of 497

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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