Mater Academy at ST Cloud vs St. Cloud Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 4.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mater Academy at ST Cloud
Miami · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
612 students
St. Cloud Middle School
ST Cloud · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,213 students
| Measure | Mater Academy at ST Cloud Miami, Florida | St. Cloud Middle School ST Cloud, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1634 of 2,187 | #226 of 563 |
| National rank | #27976 of 50,301 | #5194 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 612 | 1,213 |
| Enrollment | 612 | 1,213 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 3.4% | 44.1% |
| Students per teacher | 612.0 | 18.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 44.5% | 54% |
| Math proficiency | 34.5% | 62% |
| city | Miami | ST Cloud |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •St. Cloud Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (61.3 vs 45.9).
- •St. Cloud Middle School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 34.5%).
- •St. Cloud Middle School does better on reading proficiency (54% vs 44.5%).
- •Mater Academy at ST Cloud does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (3.4% vs 44.1%).
- •St. Cloud Middle School does better on students per teacher (18.7 vs 612.0).
- •St. Cloud Middle School is the larger school with 1,213 students compared with 612.
- •Mater Academy at ST Cloud is a charter school while St. Cloud Middle School is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Mater Academy at ST Cloud better than St. Cloud Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), St. Cloud Middle School ranks higher (61.3 vs 45.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Mater Academy at ST Cloud and St. Cloud Middle School?
About 4.5 km in a straight line, between Miami and ST Cloud in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mater Academy at ST Cloud: 612. St. Cloud Middle School: 1,213. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mater Academy at ST Cloud and St. Cloud Middle School rank in Florida?
Mater Academy at ST Cloud is 1634th of 2,187 and St. Cloud Middle School is 226th of 563 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).