Mater Performing Arts & Entertainment Academy
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Hialeah Gardens, Florida 33016 · Miami-Dade
#219 of 576 high schools in Florida
#6528 of 16,910 nationally
About Mater Performing Arts & Entertainment Academy
Mater Performing Arts & Entertainment Academy is a charter high located in Hialeah Gardens, in the Miami-Dade school district of Florida, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 315 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 57.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 219th of 576 ranked high schools in Florida. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (87th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (14th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 315.
There are 9 schools in Hialeah Gardens; Mater Performing Arts & Entertainment Academy ranks 5th of 9 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)62%
- Reading proficiency (30%)82%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)78.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)21.0
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 Performing Arts & Entertainment Academy by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 315
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 78.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 21.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 82%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Mater Performing Arts & Entertainment Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Mater Academy Charter High School
Hialeah Gardens · Charter high · Grades 9–12
1,611 students · 0 m away
Mater Academy Charter Middle School
Hialeah Gardens · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
1,219 students · 0 m away
Mater Academy
Hialeah Gardens · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
1,521 students · 741 m away
Jose Marti Mast 6-12 Academy
Hialeah · Public high · Grades 6–12
1,008 students · 811 m away
Ben Sheppard Elementary School
Hialeah · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
927 students · 933 m away
Westland Hialeah Senior High School
Hialeah · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,191 students · 1.3 km away
Marcus A. Milam K-8 Center
Hialeah · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
1,082 students · 1.4 km away
John G. Dupuis Elementary School
Hialeah · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
508 students · 2.1 km away
Palm Springs Middle School
Hialeah · Public middle · Grades 6–8
698 students · 2.2 km away
Palm Lakes Elementary School
Hialeah · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
574 students · 2.6 km away
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Somerset Academy Charter High School Miramar Campus
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Somerset Academy Key Charter High School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Mater Performing Arts & Entertainment Academy a good school?
Mater Performing Arts & Entertainment Academy has a Success Index (US) of 57.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #219 of 576 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 Performing Arts & Entertainment Academy rank in Florida?
Mater Performing Arts & Entertainment Academy ranks #219 of 576 high schools in Florida and #6528 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Mater Performing Arts & Entertainment Academy?
Mater Performing Arts & Entertainment Academy had 315 students in 2025.
Is Mater Performing Arts & Entertainment Academy a elementary school or a high school?
Mater Performing Arts & Entertainment Academy is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Mater Performing Arts & Entertainment Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Mater Performing Arts & Entertainment Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.