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MATER PALMS ACADEMY

PublicRegularCharterGrades 0–8
HIALEAH GARDENS, Florida · OSCEOLA
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students866
Student:Teacher21.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch63%
Title INo
MATER PALMS ACADEMY
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 517
866
Total Enrollment
State avg: 49%
63%+13.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
21.6:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
0–8
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

MATER PALMS ACADEMY is a public primary serving grades 0–8 in HIALEAH GARDENS, Florida. The school enrolls 866 students. It is part of the OSCEOLA district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Florida state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictOSCEOLA
County12097
CityHIALEAH GARDENS
ZIP33016
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID120147008617

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment866
White0.1%
Hispanic / Latino70.8%
Black / African American1.3%
Asian5.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native18.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
Two or More Races3.6%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.1%
Hispanic
70.8%
Black
1.3%
Asian
5.6%
Two+
3.6%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %63%
State Avg49%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)