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Best Hialeah Public Charter Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 19 public charter schools serving 14,495 students in Hialeah, FL.
The top-ranked public charter schools in Hialeah, FL are Hive Preparatory School, Mater Gardens Academy and Mater Performing Arts & Entertainment Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hialeah, FL public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Florida public charter school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 59% statewide average). Charter schools in Hialeah have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Florida public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public charter school average of 72% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Charter Schools in Hialeah, FL (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hive Preparatory School
Charter School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
5855 Nw 171st St
Hialeah, FL 33015
(305) 231-4888
Gr: K-8 | 854 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #22.
Mater Gardens Academy
Charter School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
9010 Nw 178th Ln
Hialeah, FL 33018
(305) 512-9775
Gr: K-8 | 803 students Student-teacher ratio: 201:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #33.
Mater Performing Arts & Entertainment Academy
Charter School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7901 Nw 103rd St
Hialeah, FL 33016
(305) 828-1886
Gr: 9-12 | 315 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #44.
Mater Academy
Charter School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
7700 Nw 98th St
Hialeah, FL 33016
(305) 698-9900
Gr: K-5 | 1,521 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #55.
Mater Academy Lakes Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
17300 Nw 87th Ave
Hialeah, FL 33015
(305) 512-3917
Gr: 6-8 | 870 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #66.
Mater Academy Charter Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
7901 Nw 103rd St
Hialeah, FL 33016
(305) 828-1886
Gr: 6-8 | 1,219 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #77.
City Of Hialeah Educational Academy
Charter School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2590 W 76th St
Hialeah, FL 33016
(305) 362-4006
Gr: 6-12 | 1,002 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #88.
Mater Academy Charter High School
Charter School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
7901 Nw 103rd St
Hialeah, FL 33016
(305) 828-1886
Gr: 9-12 | 1,611 students Student-teacher ratio: 30:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #99.
Imater Academy Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
651 W 20th St
Hialeah, FL 33010
(305) 805-5722
Gr: 6-8 | 783 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1010.
Youth Co-op Preparatory High School
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
7700 W 20th Ave
Hialeah, FL 33016
(305) 819-8855
Gr: 9-12 | 240 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1
Rank: #1111.
Youth Co-op Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
7700 W 20th Ave
Hialeah, FL 33016
(305) 819-8855
Gr: K-8 | 761 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1212.
Lincoln-marti Charter School (Hialeah Campus)
Charter School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3500 W 84th St
Hialeah, FL 33018
(305) 827-8080
Gr: K-12 | 171 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1313.
Mater Palms Academy
Charter School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
7901 Nw 103rd St
Hialeah, FL 33016
(407) 390-1106
Gr: K-8 | 866 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #1414.
Mater Academy Lakes High School
Charter School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
17300 Nw 87th Ave
Hialeah, FL 33015
(305) 512-3917
Gr: 9-12 | 1,201 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1515.
Imater Academy
Charter School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
600 W 20th St
Hialeah, FL 33010
(305) 884-6320
Gr: K-5 | 590 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1616.
Imater Preparatory Academy High School
Charter School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
651 W 20th St
Hialeah, FL 33010
(305) 805-5722
Gr: 9-12 | 994 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1717.
Excelsior Prep Charter School Of Hialeah
Charter School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
369 E 10th St
Hialeah, FL 33010
(305) 883-8359
Gr: K-8 | 287 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
Rank: #1818.
South Florida Autism Charter School Inc
Special Education School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3751 W 108th St
Hialeah, FL 33018
(305) 823-2700
Gr: K-12 | 295 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: n/an/a
Brightview Preparatory Academy
Charter School
1084 West 23rd St
Hialeah, FL 33010
(305) 885-4900
Gr: K-5 | 112 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public charter schools in Hialeah, FL?
The top-ranked public charter schools in Hialeah, FL include Hive Preparatory School, Mater Gardens Academy and Mater Performing Arts & Entertainment Academy.
How many public charter schools are located in Hialeah?
19 public charter schools are located in Hialeah.
What is the racial composition of students in Hialeah?
Hialeah public charter schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public charter schools average of 72% (majority Hispanic).

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