Serving 1,429 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Mason Classical Academy ranks in the top 10% 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 75% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 1,429 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 42%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in FL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10%
- Math Proficiency: 75% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 79% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 70% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
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Mason Classical Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
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Mason Classical Academy's student population of 1,429 students has grown by 59% over five school years.
The teacher population of 95 teachers has grown by 66% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
1,429 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
95 teachers
Students by Grade
Mason Classical Academy ranks within the top 10% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mason Classical Academy is 0.60, 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
#344 out of 3704 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
3%
Hispanic
23%
37%
Black
12%
21%
White
58%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
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Mason Classical Academy is ranked #344 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Mason Classical Academy often compared to?
Mason Classical Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Naples Classical Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Mason Classical Academy?
The graduation rate of Mason Classical Academy is 90%, which is higher than the Florida state average of 87%.
How many students attend Mason Classical Academy?
1,429 students attend Mason Classical Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Mason Classical Academy students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mason Classical Academy?
Mason Classical Academy has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Mason Classical Academy offer ?
Mason Classical Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Mason Classical Academy part of?
Mason Classical Academy is part of Collier School District.
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View the Mason Classical Academy below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
Thanksgiving Break - No School
November 25, 2024 (Monday)
Spring Break - No School
March 10, 2025 (Monday)
Early Dismissal (noon) - Last day of School
May 23, 2025 (Friday)
School Reviews麻豆果冻传媒>5 9/22/2021Mason Classical Academy is the best school in Collier County. The values and good habits they instill in kids are incomparable that holds the character high than anything else. The rigorous curriculum is keeping my kids well challenged and eager to learn. Amazing teachers who do their job with utmost passion. We moved out of the school during COVID, tried another school online and in-person and we are back again to MCA realizing this is the BEST school my kids can be. Academic results are great too !!!5 3/22/2021Mason Classical Academy is by far the best school around! High standards, great curriculum, solid families, outstanding teachers and administrators. Our family could not be happier. Thanks MCA!5 1/15/2021Mason Classical Academy is a fantastic school! There is no other like it. They help instill good habits, a solid work ethic, and positivity into all students. Teachers are extremely caring and knowledgeable. Couldn't be happier!5 5/13/2017MCA is the most rigorous school in Collier County. Utilizing a classical curriculum, MCA holds all students to a higher bar and challenges them. Out of four schools my children have attended, this one is the BEST! They've been at MCA for 3 years so I've seen 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th grade. Amazing - no other school in SWFL compared.Review Mason Classical Academy. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
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Mason Classical Academy is the best school in Collier County. The values and good habits they instill in kids are incomparable that holds the character high than anything else. The rigorous curriculum is keeping my kids well challenged and eager to learn. Amazing teachers who do their job with utmost passion. We moved out of the school during COVID, tried another school online and in-person and we are back again to MCA realizing this is the BEST school my kids can be. Academic results are great too !!!
Mason Classical Academy is by far the best school around! High standards, great curriculum, solid families, outstanding teachers and administrators. Our family could not be happier. Thanks MCA!
Mason Classical Academy is a fantastic school! There is no other like it. They help instill good habits, a solid work ethic, and positivity into all students. Teachers are extremely caring and knowledgeable. Couldn't be happier!
MCA is the most rigorous school in Collier County. Utilizing a classical curriculum, MCA holds all students to a higher bar and challenges them. Out of four schools my children have attended, this one is the BEST! They've been at MCA for 3 years so I've seen 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th grade. Amazing - no other school in SWFL compared.
Review Mason Classical Academy. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
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