Somerset Academy Charter Elementary School (south Homestead vs. Somerset Academy Silver Palms
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School Overview
School
Somerset Academy Charter Elementary School (south Homestead
300 Se 1st Dr
Homestead, FL 33030
Homestead, FL 33030
Rating
: 9/
Top 20%10
Top Rankings
Somerset Academy Charter Elementary School (south Homestead ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Somerset Academy Silver Palms ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 551 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Somerset Academy Charter Elementary School (south Homestead ranks in the top 20% 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 74% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,890 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Somerset Academy Silver Palms ranks in the top 20% 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 70% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
551 students
1,890 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
80 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#595 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#523 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
70%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
73%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
70%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
100
193
Grade 1 Students
97
182
Grade 2 Students
95
194
Grade 3 Students
86
181
Grade 4 Students
88
171
Grade 5 Students
85
195
Grade 6 Students
-
247
Grade 7 Students
-
262
Grade 8 Students
-
265
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
89%
88%
% Black
6%
7%
% White
3%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.21
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
7%