The brief
A Miami-Dade charter middle school where students score 25 points above what's typical for similar communities.
It ranks 753 of 3,811 schools in Florida and 157 of 503 in Miami-Dade.
Mater Brickell Academy Middle is a charter school: it enrolls by application rather than by address, so check its enrollment process directly before choosing a neighborhood for it.
- 202678%
- 202580%
- 202474%
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2026
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.
Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 80% (multi-year average, 2024-2026) · reading/ELA 75% (multi-year average, 2024-2026).
- 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 · 2026 FAST · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2026 FAST · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · 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 33129; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2024-2026; directory SY 2023–24
The neighborhood
Where it sits, and what the area looks like.Open the Miami school map to see school quality against home prices across the metro.
The area
- Median income
- $102,969
- Median home value
- $573,900
- Median rent
- $2,241/mo
- College educated
- 67.7%
- Homeownership
- 42.8%
- Poverty rate
- 6.3%
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33129; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Getting around
- Walk Score
- 94
- Walker's Paradise
- Transit Score
- 81
- Excellent Transit
- Bike Score
- 83
- Very Bikeable
- City reported crime
- 2,590/100K
- Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Miami. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.
Walk, transit and bike scores by
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Miami), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.
Programs and who goes here
What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.Who goes here
- Free or reduced lunch
- 61%
- Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).
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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
The record
What is on file, and where each number came from.Questions families ask
What grades does Mater Brickell Academy Middle serve?
Mater Brickell Academy Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Mater Brickell Academy Middle?
Mater Brickell Academy Middle has an enrollment of approximately 431 students.
How does Mater Brickell Academy Middle rank in FL?
Mater Brickell Academy Middle ranks #753 of 3,811 schools in FL.
What is Mater Brickell Academy Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Mater Brickell Academy Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Mater Brickell Academy Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mater Brickell Academy Middle has 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2024-2026) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2024-2026).
Is Mater Brickell Academy Middle a charter school?
Yes, Mater Brickell Academy Middle is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Mater Brickell Academy Middle a Title I school?
No, Mater Brickell Academy Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mater Brickell Academy Middle?
61.0% of students at Mater Brickell Academy Middle 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 facts
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 431
- Type
- Regular
- Title I
- No
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- Phone
- (305) 600-1328
- Rank in district
- #157 of 503
- Schools in district
- 536
- District spending per student
- $13,066
- NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 15.8%
- Census SAIPE · 2024
- Area population (ZIP 33129)
- 14,717
- Area average commute
- 23.9 min
- Area median age
- 42.6
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).
Sources and official links
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Florida Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.