Mater Academy Lakes Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Hialeah, Florida 33015 · Miami-Dade
#194 of 563 middle schools in Florida
#4594 of 15,369 nationally
About Mater Academy Lakes Middle School
Mater Academy Lakes Middle School is a charter middle located in Hialeah, in the Miami-Dade school district of Florida, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 870 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 64.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 194th of 563 ranked middle schools in Florida. Its strongest component is math proficiency (94th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (6th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 870.
There are 45 schools in Hialeah; Mater Academy Lakes Middle School ranks 13th of 44 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)78%
- Reading proficiency (30%)72%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)68.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)22.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Mater Academy Lakes Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 870
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 68.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 22.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 78%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Mater Academy Lakes Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Mater Academy Lakes High School
Hialeah · Charter high · Grades 9–12
1,201 students · 0 m away
Mater Lakes Collegiate Academy High School
Miami · Charter high · Grades 9–12
288 students · 281 m away
Mater Lakes Collegiate Academy Middle School
Miami · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
332 students · 281 m away
Mater Gardens Academy
Hialeah · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
803 students · 815 m away
Palm Springs North Elementary School
Hialeah · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
1,422 students · 925 m away
Bob Graham Education Center
Miami Lakes · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
1,404 students · 2.1 km away
Country Club Middle School
Hialeah · Public middle · Grades 6–8
496 students · 2.2 km away
Spanish Lake Elementary School
Hialeah · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,138 students · 2.3 km away
Lawton Chiles Middle School
Hialeah · Public middle · Grades 6–8
514 students · 2.5 km away
Barbara Goleman Senior High
Miami Lakes · Public high · Grades 8–12
2,973 students · 3.3 km away
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Sarasota School of Arts/Sciences
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747 students
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Frequently asked questions
Is Mater Academy Lakes Middle School a good school?
Mater Academy Lakes Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 64.0 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #194 of 563 in Florida. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Mater Academy Lakes Middle School rank in Florida?
Mater Academy Lakes Middle School ranks #194 of 563 middle schools in Florida and #4594 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Mater Academy Lakes Middle School?
Mater Academy Lakes Middle School had 870 students in 2025.
Is Mater Academy Lakes Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Mater Academy Lakes Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Mater Academy Lakes Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Mater Academy Lakes Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.