MATER GARDENS ACADEMY

MATER GARDENS ACADEMY is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the MIAMI-DADE school district, located in HIALEAH, FL with about 596 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 47 teachers, MATER GARDENS ACADEMY has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

MATER GARDENS ACADEMY, located in Hialeah, Florida, is a tuition-free public charter school serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade. As part of the Mater Academy network, the school operates under the authorization of Miami-Dade County Public Schools. It is widely recognized for its rigorous academic environment, emphasizing high expectations for student achievement and the implementation of a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for success in secondary education.

The school is known for its commitment to a well-rounded educational experience, offering a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and programs that foster both character development and academic growth. MATER GARDENS ACADEMY places a strong emphasis on parental involvement and community engagement, creating a collaborative atmosphere where staff, families, and students work together to meet individual learning needs. Through its focus on innovation and structured support, the academy strives to maintain a high standard of educational excellence within the local community.

For more information, contact MATER GARDENS ACADEMY at (305) 512-9775 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.