Mater Academy Of International Studies

Mater Academy OF International Studies is a elementary school located in Miami, FL, serving grades 0–5 and approximately 485 students. Operated by Miami-Dade, the campus sits about 3.3 miles from The Miami's newsroom and is part of The Miami's ongoing local education coverage.

The school employs roughly 25 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 19.4:1. That ratio is above the state average for FL, suggesting larger class sizes than the regional norm.

Mater Academy OF International Studies operates as a publicly funded charter school. These designations affect funding, enrollment policy, and the kinds of state and federal accountability measures the campus is subject to.

State accountability ratings for FDOE are released annually and combine student achievement, growth, and closing-the-gaps metrics. The Miami publishes rating updates as soon as they become public each fall, with comparisons to nearby campuses and prior-year trends.

For families in Miami considering elementary placement, Mater Academy OF International Studies is one of the campuses The Miami regularly covers — including school board decisions, bond elections, and individual program changes that affect enrollment.

Tip about Mater Academy OF International Studies? Email editor@nexcom.media with the subject line "Mater Academy OF International Studies". For more education coverage, see themiami.org/schools or browse The Miami's latest reporting at themiami.org/news. This profile uses public data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and is updated annually as new federal filings are released.