What recognition has MAST received?
The U.S. Department of Education named the MAST Academy a New American High School Showcase Site in 2000. We have also been recognized as a State of Florida High-Performing School, a Magnet School of Merit (1996, 1998), and were featured in Redbook and Business Week magazines. For the past six years, the school has received an “A” rating from the Florida Department of Education. In 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009 Newsweek included MAST Academy in its list of the top 100 schools in the nation. In 2008 and 2009, US News and World Report included MAST in its list of the country’s Top High Schools. In 1996 and again in 2006, the USDOE named MAST Academy a Blue Ribbon School of Excellence. In 2010, MAST was one of six Finalists in the White House Commencement Challenge.