Somerset Charter High School

12425 Sw 248 St
Homestead, FL 33032
Rating
7/
10
Top 50%
Somerset Charter High School serves 880 students in grades 9-12.
Somerset Charter High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 37:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 880 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 37:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • Graduation Rate
    : ≥95% (Top 30% in FL)
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 50%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 50% (Top 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 58% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

School Overview

Somerset Charter High School's student population of 880 students has grown by 140% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 84% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
880 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
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School Rankings

Somerset Charter High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 3,655 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Somerset Charter High School is 0.32, 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 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (FL)
Overall Testing Rank
#1314 out of 3655 schools
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
48%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
52%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
37:1
16:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
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Hispanic
82%
36%
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Black
11%
21%
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White
5%
36%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.32
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Graduation Rate
≥95%
89%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
3%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Somerset Charter High School's ranking?
Somerset Charter High School is ranked #1314 out of 3,655 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Florida.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% FL state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Somerset Charter High School?
The graduation rate of Somerset Charter High School is 95%, which is higher than the Florida state average of 89%.
How many students attend Somerset Charter High School?
880 students attend Somerset Charter High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Somerset Charter High School students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 5% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Somerset Charter High School?
Somerset Charter High School has a student ration of 37:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does Somerset Charter High School offer ?
Somerset Charter High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Somerset Charter High School part of?
Somerset Charter High School is part of Miami-Dade School District.

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Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 880 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 37:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • Graduation Rate
    : ≥95% (Top 30%)
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 50%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 50% (Top 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 58% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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