Mater Academy Lakes High School

17300 Nw 87Th Ave, Hialeah FL, 33015 | Dade County School District | 305-512-3917
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1281
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 67% 22% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 121 in Hialeah
  • Ranked #0 of 6433 in Florida
Proficiency Averages
59%Hialeah
55%Florida

Mater Academy Lakes High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Dade County School District" in Hialeah, FL. There are a total of 1,281 students and 42 teachers at Mater Academy Lakes High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 31 to 1.

Mater Academy Lakes High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 66.5%, which is 22% higher than the Florida average.

Mater Academy Lakes High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1281
Teachers42
Student/Teacher ratio31:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment293
Taking some courses145
Taking some courses (not tests)31
Passing some courses38
Passing no courses100

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Mater Academy Lakes High School, there are a total of 293 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 145 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All61%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School61%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All72%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School72%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Mater Academy Lakes High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictFloridaNational
White 5.7% 7.7% 40.9% 51.1%
Black 1.9% 22.9% 22.7% 15.9%
Asian 0.7% 1.2% 2.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 91.3% 67.4% 30.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 0.1% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.6% 3.2% 3.1%

Hialeah demographics profile

StatisticHialeahFloridaNational
Population233,87621,477,737328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)10,83741091
Median age45.341.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)50%54%55%
Speak English6%72%79%
Speak Spanish93%21%13%

Education level achieved in Hialeah

IndexHialeahFloridaNational
Completed 8th grade70.0%84.0%84.3%
Completed high school67.7%83.0%83.0%
Completed some college33.9%58.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree20.6%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors13.3%27.9%30.3%
Completed masters3.2%10.0%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.2%3.1%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.3%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Mater Academy Lakes High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.