Mater Academy Virtual Charter School

Mater Academy Virtual Charter School is a public charter school located in the large suburban area of Miami, Florida. Serving students from kindergarten through twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 110 students. While specific details about student-teacher ratios and teacher numbers are not provided, Mater Academy offers a personalized learning environment suitable for small groups.

The school's MySchoolScout rating is 5.1 out of 10, reflecting its state ranking of #2084 among Florida’s 3816 schools (placing it in the 45th percentile). Academically, Mater Academy has a score of 5.9/10, with 56% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency levels in ELA/reading and 42% doing so in math. Mater Academy Virtual Charter School is well-suited for families seeking an alternative public education option in Miami-Dade County.

The school's suburban setting offers a quieter environment compared to urban areas, providing students with a focused learning atmosphere.

With an enrollment of 110 students, Mater Academy Virtual Charter School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Mater Academy Virtual Charter School is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Mater Academy Virtual Charter School is a virtual school, meaning instruction is delivered primarily online. Virtual schools offer flexibility but require strong self-discipline and a reliable home learning environment. Parents should consider whether their child thrives with independent, technology-based learning and ask about the school's approach to student engagement and support.