Serving 628 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Somerset Oaks Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 628 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 56% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 43% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Somerset Oaks Academy's student population of 628 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
628 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
School Motto
Where Knowledge Fuels the Fire!
School Rankings
Somerset Oaks Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Somerset Oaks Academy is 0.13, 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
#1863 out of 3662 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
Hispanic
93%
38%
Black
3%
21%
White
4%
34%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)26.4%
33.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Dragons
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Somerset Oaks Academy's ranking?
Somerset Oaks Academy is ranked #1863 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Somerset Oaks Academy often compared to?
Somerset Oaks Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Somerset Arts Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
56% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Somerset Oaks Academy?
628 students attend Somerset Oaks Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Somerset Oaks Academy students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Somerset Oaks Academy?
Somerset Oaks Academy has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Somerset Oaks Academy offer ?
Somerset Oaks Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Somerset Oaks Academy part of?
Somerset Oaks Academy is part of Miami-Dade School District.
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