Miami Beach Nautilus Middle School vs. Mater Academy (Miami Beach)
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Mater Academy (Miami Beach) ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 863 students in grades 6-8, Miami Beach Nautilus Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 594 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Mater Academy (Miami Beach) ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
K-8
Total Students
863 students
594 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
33 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1470 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#715 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
68%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
67%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
45-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
-
64
Grade 1 Students
-
74
Grade 2 Students
-
66
Grade 3 Students
-
71
Grade 4 Students
-
78
Grade 5 Students
-
69
Grade 6 Students
276
64
Grade 7 Students
293
41
Grade 8 Students
294
67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
72%
80%


% Black
3%
2%


% White
23%
16%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%


Diversity Score
0.43
0.34


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
59%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%

