Somerset Academy Charter Elementary School (south Homestead)
Rating
: 9/
Top 20%10
Tel:
(305) 245-6108
Somerset Academy Charter Elementary School (south Homestead) serves 531 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Somerset Academy Charter Elementary School (south Homestead) placed in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Somerset Academy Charter Elementary School (south Homestead) ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
Somerset Academy Charter Elementary School (south Homestead)'s student population of 531 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 531 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 36 teachers |
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School Rankings
Somerset Academy Charter Elementary School (south Homestead) is ranked within the top 20% of all 3,633 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Somerset Academy Charter Elementary School (south Homestead) is 0.27, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #708 out of 3633 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75% | 58% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 66% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 85% | 33% |
| Black | 7% | 22% |
| White | 6% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.27 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 17% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Dade School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Somerset Academy Charter Elementary School (south Homestead) is Somerset Academy Charter High School (south Homestead) (0.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Somerset Academy Charter Middle School (south Homestead) (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Homestead Somerset Academy Charter High School (south Homestead) Charter School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 339 students10
0.0 miles
305 Ne 2nd Rd
Homestead, FL 33030
(305) 258-7497 0 9-12 339 - Homestead Somerset Academy Charter Middle School (south Homestead) Charter School
Math: 64% | Reading: 57%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 6-8 | 510 students10
0.0 miles
305 Ne 2nd Rd
Homestead, FL 33030
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0.4 miles
103 E Lucy St
Homestead, FL 33034
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Homestead, FL 33030
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