MEDICAL ACADEMY FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (M.A.S.T.) @ HOM

School Overview
The Medical Academy for Science and Technology (M.A.S.T.) @ Homestead is a specialized magnet school within the Miami-Dade County Public Schools system. Designed for students with a keen interest in the healthcare field, the academy offers a rigorous academic curriculum that integrates standard college-preparatory coursework with specialized medical-focused instruction. By leveraging partnerships with local medical institutions and industry professionals, the school provides students with a unique environment to explore clinical practices, medical research, and health science technology before entering higher education.

Beyond its academic rigor, M.A.S.T. @ Homestead emphasizes a culture of professional development and community service, aiming to prepare students for the demands of the modern medical landscape. The school’s small-campus setting allows for personalized instruction, fostering close relationships between students and faculty. Ultimately, the program serves as a dedicated pipeline for aspiring physicians, nurses, researchers, and health administrators, equipping graduates with both the foundational knowledge and the practical experience necessary to succeed in competitive medical degree programs.
511
Total Students
24.0
Full-Time Teachers
21.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
40.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for MEDICAL ACADEMY FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (M.A.S.T.) @ HOM
Demographic Student Count
White32
Hispanic420
Black41
Asian11
Two or More5
American Indian2
  • Hispanic
    420 (82.2%)
  • Black
    41 (8.0%)
  • White
    32 (6.3%)
  • Asian
    11 (2.2%)
  • Two or More
    5 (1.0%)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.4%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: MIAMI-DADE
Phone: (305)257-4500
Website: http://mastmedical.dadeschools.net
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 511
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 24.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 21.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 186
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 23
Grades Taught
Grade 9 103
Grade 10 125
Grade 11 128
Grade 12 155

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for MEDICAL ACADEMY FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (M.A.S.T.) @ HOM
Grade Student Count
Grade 9103
Grade 10125
Grade 11128
Grade 12155
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for MEDICAL ACADEMY FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (M.A.S.T.) @ HOM
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female32162.8%
Male19037.2%
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