Serving 1,440 students in grades 9-12, Somerset Charter High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,440 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 28:1
- Minority Enrollment: 89%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 30% in FL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 41% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Somerset Charter High School's student population of 1,440 students has grown by 39% over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,440 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Somerset Charter High School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,655 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Somerset Charter High School is 0.57, 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
#1436 out of 3655 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
28:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
3%
Hispanic
62%
36%
Black
20%
21%
White
11%
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
89%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 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 #1436 out of 3,655 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Somerset Charter High School often compared to?
Somerset Charter High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like West Broward High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% FL state average), while 65% 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?
1,440 students attend Somerset Charter High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Somerset Charter High School students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Black, 11% of students are White, 4% of students are Asian, and 3% 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 28:1, 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 Broward School District.
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