Serving 607 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Mater Academy At St Cloud ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 40:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 607 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 40:1
- Minority Enrollment: 82%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 35% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 43% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Mater Academy At St Cloud's student population of 607 students has grown by 574% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 150% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
607 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Mater Academy At St Cloud ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mater Academy At St Cloud is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2674 out of 3704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
40:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
71%
37%
Black
5%
21%
White
18%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mater Academy At St Cloud's ranking?
Mater Academy At St Cloud is ranked #2674 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Mater Academy At St Cloud?
607 students attend Mater Academy At St Cloud.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Mater Academy At St Cloud students are Hispanic, 18% of students are White, 5% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mater Academy At St Cloud?
Mater Academy At St Cloud has a student ration of 40:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Mater Academy At St Cloud offer ?
Mater Academy At St Cloud offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Mater Academy At St Cloud part of?
Mater Academy At St Cloud is part of Osceola School District.
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