MATER BRIGHTON LAKES
MATER BRIGHTON LAKES is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the OSCEOLA school district, located in KISSIMMEE, FL with about 1,039 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th 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 56 teachers, MATER BRIGHTON LAKES has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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 BRIGHTON LAKES is a public charter school located in Kissimmee, Florida, serving students in grades K-8. As part of the wider Mater Academy network, the school operates with a mission to provide a high-quality, tuition-free education that emphasizes academic excellence, character development, and college readiness. The school fosters a supportive learning environment by maintaining a rigorous curriculum that integrates core academic subjects with innovative instructional strategies, aiming to prepare students for success in both high school and beyond.
The school community is characterized by a commitment to parental involvement and a holistic approach to student growth. By utilizing a data-driven instructional model, MATER BRIGHTON LAKES focuses on meeting the diverse needs of its student population, ensuring that learners are challenged and supported through personalized attention. With its focus on professional excellence, community partnership, and a values-based education, the school strives to cultivate responsible, well-rounded citizens within the Brighton Lakes community and the broader Osceola County area.
For more information, contact MATER BRIGHTON LAKES at (407) 931-0325 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
KISSIMMEE, FL 34746-3067
(407) 931-0325
MATER BRIGHTON LAKES is a public Title I Charter school in KISSIMMEE, FL with about 1,039 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
OSCEOLA DISTRICT OFFICE - District:
- OSCEOLA
- Total Students:
- 1,039
- Teachers:
- 56
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 1,039 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 68.8%
- Black or African American
- 19.5%
- White
- 8.8%
- Two or more races
- 1.5%
- Asian
- 1.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Female
- 50.6%
- Male
- 49.4%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.