MASON CLASSICAL ACADEMY
Charter School
1,429 Students
Other K - 12th
School Overview
Mason Classical Academy, located in Naples, Florida, is a tuition-free public charter school that provides a rigorous, content-rich education rooted in the classical tradition. Serving students from kindergarten through high school, the academy emphasizes the development of the whole person, focusing on academic excellence, the cultivation of civic virtue, and the pursuit of wisdom. By utilizing a curriculum modeled on the "classical liberal arts" tradition, the school aims to prepare students to be not only knowledgeable scholars but also responsible, thoughtful citizens capable of contributing meaningfully to society.
The school’s pedagogical approach is characterized by a traditional focus on core subjects, including history, literature, mathematics, and science, often taught through primary sources and a systematic progression of learning. In addition to core academics, Mason Classical Academy places a strong emphasis on character education, teaching students the importance of integrity, perseverance, and discipline. The school environment is designed to be highly structured and academic, fostering a community that values intellectual curiosity and the preservation of Western heritage, all while adhering to its mission of providing a high-quality, choice-based education within the public school system.
The school’s pedagogical approach is characterized by a traditional focus on core subjects, including history, literature, mathematics, and science, often taught through primary sources and a systematic progression of learning. In addition to core academics, Mason Classical Academy places a strong emphasis on character education, teaching students the importance of integrity, perseverance, and discipline. The school environment is designed to be highly structured and academic, fostering a community that values intellectual curiosity and the preservation of Western heritage, all while adhering to its mission of providing a high-quality, choice-based education within the public school system.
1,429
Total Students
95.0
Full-Time Teachers
15.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
20.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 826 |
| Hispanic | 331 |
| Black | 165 |
| Asian | 60 |
| Two or More | 36 |
| American Indian | 5 |
| Pacific Islander | 6 |
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White826 (57.8 %)
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Hispanic331 (23.2 %)
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Black165 (11.5 %)
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Asian60 (4.2 %)
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Two or More36 (2.5 %)
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Pacific Islander6 (0.4 %)
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American Indian5 (0.3 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Other |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Charter School |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | COLLIER |
| Phone: | (239)227-2838 |
| Website: | http://masonacademy.com |
| Grade Range: | K - 12th |
| Total Students: | 1,429 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 95.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 15.0 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | No |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 258 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 32 |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
119
Grade 1
126
Grade 2
121
Grade 3
130
Grade 4
138
Grade 5
138
Grade 6
147
Grade 7
127
Grade 8
116
Grade 9
100
Grade 10
69
Grade 11
62
Grade 12
36
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 119 |
| Grade 1 | 126 |
| Grade 2 | 121 |
| Grade 3 | 130 |
| Grade 4 | 138 |
| Grade 5 | 138 |
| Grade 6 | 147 |
| Grade 7 | 127 |
| Grade 8 | 116 |
| Grade 9 | 100 |
| Grade 10 | 69 |
| Grade 11 | 62 |
| Grade 12 | 36 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 731 | 51.2% |
| Male | 698 | 48.8% |
Nearby Others (Within 10 Miles)
181 Students
Other 4th - 12th
Not reported M - M
Charter School
141 Students
Other K - 12th
Not reported M - M