MARCO ISLAND ACADEMY
Charter School
295 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Marco Island Academy (MIA) is a public charter high school located on Marco Island, Florida, known for providing a rigorous, college-preparatory education within a smaller, personalized learning environment. As the only high school on the island, it serves as a central hub for the community, emphasizing a balance of high academic standards, character development, and student involvement. The school is particularly noted for its focus on preparing students for post-secondary success through a curriculum that encourages critical thinking and academic excellence.
Beyond academics, Marco Island Academy fosters a vibrant school culture that includes a variety of extracurricular activities, competitive athletic programs, and clubs designed to cultivate well-rounded individuals. By maintaining a smaller student body size compared to traditional district schools, MIA offers a more intimate educational setting where faculty can provide individualized attention. Its commitment to its mission is reflected in its strong community partnerships and its ongoing efforts to offer diverse opportunities that prepare students for the demands of university life and their future careers.
Beyond academics, Marco Island Academy fosters a vibrant school culture that includes a variety of extracurricular activities, competitive athletic programs, and clubs designed to cultivate well-rounded individuals. By maintaining a smaller student body size compared to traditional district schools, MIA offers a more intimate educational setting where faculty can provide individualized attention. Its commitment to its mission is reflected in its strong community partnerships and its ongoing efforts to offer diverse opportunities that prepare students for the demands of university life and their future careers.
295
Total Students
19.0
Full-Time Teachers
15.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
25.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 210 |
| Hispanic | 65 |
| Black | 7 |
| Asian | 8 |
| Two or More | 1 |
| American Indian | 2 |
| Pacific Islander | 2 |
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White210 (71.2 %)
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Hispanic65 (22.0 %)
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Asian8 (2.7 %)
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Black7 (2.4 %)
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American Indian2 (0.7 %)
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Pacific Islander2 (0.7 %)
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Two or More1 (0.3 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Charter School |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | COLLIER |
| Phone: | (239)393-5133 |
| Website: | http://www.marcoislandacademy.org |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 295 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 19.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 15.5 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | No |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 66 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 10 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
92
Grade 10
78
Grade 11
68
Grade 12
57
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 92 |
| Grade 10 | 78 |
| Grade 11 | 68 |
| Grade 12 | 57 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 142 | 48.1% |
| Male | 153 | 51.9% |