Very Good
#1188 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 31% in state
Based on limited data
Mater Academy Davenport
Elementary School · Polk · Davenport, FL
A Polk charter elementary school where students score 17 points above what's typical for similar communities.
318 RONALD REAGAN PKWY, Davenport, FL 33896
- Math 56% vs FL 58% (2024)
- Reading 59% vs FL 54% (2024)
- 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Mater Academy Davenport score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
2024 FAST proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
75.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Mater Academy Davenport sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 28Car-Dependent
- Bike 35Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average418/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Davenport), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$74,485
Median home value
$307,200
Median rent
$1,969/mo
College educated
33.3%
Homeownership
47%
Poverty rate
10.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33896; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davenport School of the ArtsEnrollment path unverified | 8.8 | PK–8 | 1.6 mi | 1,513 | Compare → |
| Loughman Oaks Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.2 | PK–5 | 1.6 mi | 1,113 | Compare → |
| Reedy Creek Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.8 | PK–5 | 4.5 mi | 849 | Compare → |
| Renaissance Charter School at PoincianaCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.6 | K–8 | 4.5 mi | 972 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Polk
- Schools in district
- 167
- Rank in district
- #31 of 155
- District spending per student
- $11,242NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 17.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Mater Academy Davenport is listed in POLK; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Mater Academy Davenport
Mater Academy Davenport is a public elementary school in Davenport, FL, part of Polk, serving approximately 682 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,188 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 56% math proficiency (2024 FAST) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 FAST).
Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Mater Academy Davenport
What grades does Mater Academy Davenport serve?
Mater Academy Davenport serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Mater Academy Davenport?
Mater Academy Davenport has an enrollment of approximately 682 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mater Academy Davenport?
The student-teacher ratio at Mater Academy Davenport is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mater Academy Davenport rank in FL?
Mater Academy Davenport ranks #1,188 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Mater Academy Davenport's MySchoolScout rating?
Mater Academy Davenport has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Davenport?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mater Academy Davenport has 56% math proficiency (2024 FAST) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 FAST).
Is Mater Academy Davenport a charter school?
Yes, Mater Academy Davenport is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Mater Academy Davenport a Title I school?
No, Mater Academy Davenport is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mater Academy Davenport?
75.4% of students at Mater Academy Davenport 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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 682
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Polk County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.0%
- Phone
- (863) 534-0500
- Area population (ZIP 33896)
- 23,074
- Area average commute
- 33.6 min
- Area median age
- 33.8
Official sources & links
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.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- 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.
- 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 33896; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2024 FAST; directory SY 2023–24
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