Average
#1713 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 45% in state
Mater Academy Biscayne North Miami Beach Middle School
Middle School · MIAMI-DADE
12900 NE 12TH AVENUE, Miami, FL 33181
Enrollment
383
Student-Teacher
47.9:1
Score
6.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
383
Student-Teacher
47.9:1
Score
6.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#1,713 of 3,778
In Miami
#171 of 280
public schools
In district
#294 of 497
MIAMI-DADE
Equity
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Mater Academy Biscayne North Miami Beach Middle School
Mater Academy Biscayne North Miami Beach Middle School is a public middle school in Miami, FL, part of MIAMI-DADE. Mater Academy Biscayne North Miami Beach Middle School serves approximately 383 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 47.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Mater Academy Biscayne North Miami Beach Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,713 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Mater Academy Biscayne North Miami Beach Middle School show 82% math proficiency (2024 FAST) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 FAST).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- District avg 6.4
- FL avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Mater Academy Biscayne North Miami Beach Middle School runs 47.9:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Mater Academy Biscayne North Miami Beach Middle School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Mater Academy Biscayne North Miami Beach Middle School — Students at Mater Academy Biscayne North Miami Beach Middle School score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
54.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 5 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
How Mater Academy Biscayne North Miami Beach Middle School Compares
See how Mater Academy Biscayne North Miami Beach Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
12900 NE 12TH AVENUE, Miami, FL 33181
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mater Academy Biscayne North Miami Beach Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. LANAAR (rated 6.6/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby North Miami), with a very similar rating. Additionally, NORTH MIAMI MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby North Miami), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Miami, see our Miami schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33181 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,473
Median Home Value
$315,200
Median Rent
$1,665/mo
Population
20,969
College Educated
41.5%
Homeownership
38%
Avg Commute
30.9 min
Poverty Rate
18.8%
Median Age
37.6
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mater Academy Biscayne North Miami Beach Middle School
What grades does Mater Academy Biscayne North Miami Beach Middle School serve?
Mater Academy Biscayne North Miami Beach Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Mater Academy Biscayne North Miami Beach Middle School?
Mater Academy Biscayne North Miami Beach Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 383 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mater Academy Biscayne North Miami Beach Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mater Academy Biscayne North Miami Beach Middle School is 47.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mater Academy Biscayne North Miami Beach Middle School rank in FL?
Mater Academy Biscayne North Miami Beach Middle School ranks #1,713 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Mater Academy Biscayne North Miami Beach Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mater Academy Biscayne North Miami Beach Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Mater Academy Biscayne North Miami Beach Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mater Academy Biscayne North Miami Beach Middle School has 82% math proficiency (2024 FAST) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 FAST).
Is Mater Academy Biscayne North Miami Beach Middle School a charter school?
Yes, Mater Academy Biscayne North Miami Beach Middle School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Mater Academy Biscayne North Miami Beach Middle School a Title I school?
No, Mater Academy Biscayne North Miami Beach Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mater Academy Biscayne North Miami Beach Middle School?
54.8% of students at Mater Academy Biscayne North Miami Beach 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 383
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 47.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 54.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 3.7%
- Phone
- (305) 305-8580
Resources & Links
District
MIAMI-DADE- District Enrollment
- 335,500
- Schools in District
- 536
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,066
- District Rank
- #294 of 497
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