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Miami Tech at Mater Innovation Academy

Grades 09–12 · High · Miami, FL · NCES 120039008989

Charter

At a glance

Reported students

37

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

3

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

12.3:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

09–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Florida high enrollment

16th percentile

Compared with 888 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

500.5

Miami Tech at Mater Innovation Academy: 37 reported students.

State peer staffing position

14th percentile

12.3:1 reported; state peer median 21.6:1. Ratio is not class size.

What the reported data says about Miami Tech at Mater Innovation Academy

Miami Tech at Mater Innovation Academy is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Miami. It is one of 530 current school records connected to Miami-Dade. NCES reports 37 students for 2024–25.

Among 888 high schools in Florida with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 743.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 16th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 12.3:1, below the Florida median of 21.6:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (75.7%) and White (13.5%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking Miami Tech at Mater Innovation Academy

  1. 1How do the reported 12.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 3 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

Free/reduced-price lunch
73%
Lunch program
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White13.5%
  • Hispanic75.7%
  • Black10.8%
  • Asian0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial0%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

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Public schools near Miami Tech at Mater Innovation Academy

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
New World School of the Arts

High · Miami-Dade

09–12451under 0.1 mi
School for Advanced Studies-Wolfson

High · Miami-Dade

11–12135under 0.1 mi
Law Enforcement Officers Memorial High School

High · Miami-Dade

09–122810.3 mi
Miami-Dade Online Academy

High · Miami-Dade

09–1201 mi
Booker T. Washington Senior High

High · Miami-Dade

09–129441 mi
Charter High School of the Americas

High · Charter · Miami-Dade

09–121791.1 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Miami Tech at Mater Innovation Academy

What grades does Miami Tech at Mater Innovation Academy serve?

Miami Tech at Mater Innovation Academy reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school in Miami-Dade.

How many students attend Miami Tech at Mater Innovation Academy?

Miami Tech at Mater Innovation Academy reported 37 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 16th percentile among 888 Florida high schools reporting enrollment.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Miami Tech at Mater Innovation Academy?

The calculated ratio is 12.3:1, based on 37 students and 3 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Florida median for the same school level is 21.6:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Miami Tech at Mater Innovation Academy a public, charter, or magnet school?

Miami Tech at Mater Innovation Academy is a public school operating as a charter school. Admission can involve an application or lottery, so check enrollment windows with the school.

What share of Miami Tech at Mater Innovation Academy students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

73% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Miami Tech at Mater Innovation Academy in?

Miami Tech at Mater Innovation Academy is part of Miami-Dade, based in Miami, FL, which operates 530 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Miami Tech at Mater Innovation Academy?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include New World School of the Arts (under 0.1 mi), School for Advanced Studies-Wolfson (under 0.1 mi), Law Enforcement Officers Memorial High School (0.3 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.