MAST ACADEMY

MAST ACADEMY is one of the substantial 9-12 campuss in KEY BISCAYNE, Florida, overseen by MIAMI-DADE, with 1,571 students on its rolls from grades 6 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 52% above the state mean of about 1,035.

MAST ACADEMY is one of 527 schools operated by MIAMI-DADE, a district that works with 335,685 students overall.

On demographics, MAST ACADEMY logs that 72% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Beyond that, the school logs 24% White. That composition is broadly in line with Miami-Dade County as a whole.

Looking at school resources, MAST ACADEMY shows 77 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 20.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 23.5:1, putting MAST ACADEMY tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 10% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Miami-Dade County (around 48%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, MAST ACADEMY is in the OUTPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations model, which fits a per-state line through proficiency and FRL share. Schools with this campus's poverty mix typically land near 76.0%; this one delivers 92.4%, a residual of +16.5 points.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Miami-Dade County put the typical household earns roughly $71,753 per year, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Miami-Dade County's 561 public schools (combined enrollment of about 335,817 students), MAST ACADEMY is one campus in the mix.

AMIKIDS MIAMI-DADE SOUTH is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around MAST ACADEMY. Among the 5 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), MAST ACADEMY ranks 1st on composite proficiency, above the local average of 70.1%.

The school occupies an outer-ring site.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at MAST ACADEMY has ticked up 6%, going from 1,479 students in 2018 to 1,571 in 2025.

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