For the 2025 school year, there are 54 public schools serving 35,776 students in Homestead, FL (there are 49 private schools, serving 5,685 private students). 86% of all K-12 students in Homestead, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in Homestead, FL are Air Base K-8 Center For International Education, Center For International Education A Cambridge Associate School and Medical Academy For Science And Technology (M.a.s.t.) Home. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Homestead, FL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Florida public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in Homestead have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Homestead, FL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Air Base K-8 Center For International Education
Magnet School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
12829 Sw 272nd St
Homestead, FL 33032
(305) 258-3676
Homestead, FL 33032
(305) 258-3676
Grades: PK-8
| 1,109 students
Rank: #22.
Center For International Education A Cambridge Associate School
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
900 Ne 23rd Ave
Homestead, FL 33033
(305) 248-7911
Homestead, FL 33033
(305) 248-7911
Grades: 9-12
| 417 students
Rank: #33.
Medical Academy For Science And Technology (M.a.s.t.) Home
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1220 Nw 1st Ave
Homestead, FL 33030
(305) 257-4500
Homestead, FL 33030
(305) 257-4500
Grades: 9-12
| 701 students
Rank: #44.
Somerset Academy Silver Palms
Charter School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
23255 Sw 115th Ave
Homestead, FL 33032
(305) 257-3737
Homestead, FL 33032
(305) 257-3737
Grades: K-8
| 1,939 students
Rank: #55.
Lincoln-marti Schools International Campus
Charter School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
103 E Lucy St
Homestead, FL 33034
(305) 242-3330
Homestead, FL 33034
(305) 242-3330
Grades: K-8
| 256 students
Rank: #66.
Somerset Academy Silver Palms At Princeton
Charter School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
13390 Sw 248 St
Homestead, FL 33032
(786) 504-2038
Homestead, FL 33032
(786) 504-2038
Grades: K-8
| 571 students
Rank: #77.
Somerset Academy Charter Elementary School (South Homestead)
Charter School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
300 Se 1st Dr
Homestead, FL 33030
(305) 245-6108
Homestead, FL 33030
(305) 245-6108
Grades: K-5
| 579 students
Rank: #88.
Somerset Academy Charter High School
Charter School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
12425 Sw 248 St
Homestead, FL 33032
(305) 257-3737
Homestead, FL 33032
(305) 257-3737
Grades: 9-12
| 914 students
Rank: #99.
Somerset Arts Academy
Charter School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1700 N Krome Ave
Homestead, FL 33030
(305) 246-4949
Homestead, FL 33030
(305) 246-4949
Grades: K-5
| 411 students
Rank: #1010.
Charter High School Of The Americas (Florida City Campus)
Charter School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
103 Lucy St
Homestead, FL 33034
(305) 242-3330
Homestead, FL 33034
(305) 242-3330
Grades: 9-12
| 31 students
Rank: #1111.
Somerset Academy Charter Middle School (South Homestead)
Charter School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
305 Ne 2nd Rd
Homestead, FL 33030
(305) 258-7497
Homestead, FL 33030
(305) 258-7497
Grades: 6-8
| 470 students
Rank: #1212.
Avocado Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
16969 Sw 294th St
Homestead, FL 33030
(305) 247-4942
Homestead, FL 33030
(305) 247-4942
Grades: PK-3
| 605 students
Rank: #1313.
Somerset Prep Academy Middle Homestead
Charter School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3000 Se 9th St
Homestead, FL 33035
(305) 258-7497
Homestead, FL 33035
(305) 258-7497
Grades: 6-8
| 320 students
Rank: #1414.
Goulds Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
23555 Sw 112th Ave
Homestead, FL 33032
(305) 257-4400
Homestead, FL 33032
(305) 257-4400
Grades: PK-5
| 407 students
Rank: #1515.
The Charter School At Waterstone
Charter School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
855 Waterstone Way
Homestead, FL 33033
(305) 248-6206
Homestead, FL 33033
(305) 248-6206
Grades: K-8
| 995 students
Rank: #1616.
Colegiate Virtual Academy
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
305 Ne 2nd Rd
Homestead, FL 33030
(305) 591-0020
Homestead, FL 33030
(305) 591-0020
Grades: 6-12
| 178 students
Rank: #1717.
Academir Charter School Of Math And Science
Charter School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
13330 Sw 288th Street
Homestead, FL 33030
(786) 601-7668
Homestead, FL 33030
(786) 601-7668
Grades: K-5
| 399 students
Rank: #1818.
Redondo Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
18480 Sw 304th St
Homestead, FL 33030
(305) 247-5943
Homestead, FL 33030
(305) 247-5943
Grades: PK-3
| 500 students
Rank: #1919.
Dr. William A. Chapman Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
27190 Sw 140th Ave
Homestead, FL 33032
(305) 245-1055
Homestead, FL 33032
(305) 245-1055
Grades: PK-5
| 554 students
Rank: #2020.
Miami Macarthur Educational Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
13990 Sw 264th St
Homestead, FL 33032
(305) 258-7200
Homestead, FL 33032
(305) 258-7200
Grades: 6-12
| 74 students
Rank: #2121.
Somerset Preparatory Academy High School Homestead
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3000 Se 9th St
Homestead, FL 33035
(786) 509-6901
Homestead, FL 33035
(786) 509-6901
Grades: 9-12
| 268 students
Rank: #2222.
Redland Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
24501 Sw 162nd Ave
Homestead, FL 33031
(305) 247-8141
Homestead, FL 33031
(305) 247-8141
Grades: PK-5
| 868 students
Rank: #2323.
Somerset Prepatory Academy - Homestead
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3000 S.e. Ninth Street
Homestead, FL 33033
(786) 509-6901
Homestead, FL 33033
(786) 509-6901
Grades: K-5
| 382 students
Rank: #2424.
Irving & Beatrice Peskoe K-8 Center
(Math: 46% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
29035 Sw 144th Ave
Homestead, FL 33033
(305) 242-8340
Homestead, FL 33033
(305) 242-8340
Grades: PK-8
| 763 students
Rank: #25 - 2625. - 26.
Somerset Oaks Academy
Charter School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1000 Old Dixie Hwy
Homestead, FL 33030
(305) 247-3993
Homestead, FL 33030
(305) 247-3993
Grades: K-8
| 624 students
Rank: #25 - 2625. - 26.
Summerville Advantage Academy
Charter School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
11575 Sw 243rd St
Homestead, FL 33032
(305) 253-2123
Homestead, FL 33032
(305) 253-2123
Grades: K-8
| 457 students
Rank: #2727.
Keys Gate Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2000 Se 28th Ave
Homestead, FL 33035
(786) 272-9600
Homestead, FL 33035
(786) 272-9600
Grades: K-8
| 1,972 students
Rank: #2828.
Everglades Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2251 E Mowry Dr
Homestead, FL 33033
(786) 601-1969
Homestead, FL 33033
(786) 601-1969
Grades: 6-8
| 449 students
Rank: #2929.
Florida City Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
364 Nw 6th Ave
Homestead, FL 33034
(305) 247-4676
Homestead, FL 33034
(305) 247-4676
Grades: PK-5
| 608 students
Rank: #3030.
South Dade Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
29100 Sw 194th Ave
Homestead, FL 33030
(305) 224-5200
Homestead, FL 33030
(305) 224-5200
Grades: 4-8
| 1,243 students
Rank: #3131.
Redland Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
16001 Sw 248th St
Homestead, FL 33031
(305) 247-6112
Homestead, FL 33031
(305) 247-6112
Grades: 6-8
| 601 students
Rank: #3232.
Miami Community Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
101 S Redland Rd
Homestead, FL 33034
(305) 245-2552
Homestead, FL 33034
(305) 245-2552
Grades: K-5
| 535 students
Rank: #3333.
Leisure City K-8 Center
(Math: 38% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
14950 Sw 288th St
Homestead, FL 33033
(305) 247-5431
Homestead, FL 33033
(305) 247-5431
Grades: PK-8
| 1,013 students
Rank: #34 - 3534. - 35.
Campbell Drive K-8 Center
(Math: 40% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
15790 Sw 307th St
Homestead, FL 33033
(305) 245-0270
Homestead, FL 33033
(305) 245-0270
Grades: PK-8
| 903 students
Rank: #34 - 3534. - 35.
Coconut Palm K-8 Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
24400 Sw 124th Ave
Homestead, FL 33032
(305) 257-0500
Homestead, FL 33032
(305) 257-0500
Grades: PK-8
| 1,210 students
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Homestead, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
855 Waterstone Way
Homestead, FL 33033
(305) 248-6206
Homestead, FL 33033
(305) 248-6206
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
13330 Sw 288th St
Homestead, FL 33033
(305) 246-1111
Homestead, FL 33033
(305) 246-1111
Grades: K-8
| 354 students
Corporate Academy South (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
2351 Se 12 Ave
Homestead, FL 33034
(305) 246-4348
Homestead, FL 33034
(305) 246-4348
Grades: 9-12
| 63 students
530 Sw 1st St
Homestead, FL 33034
(305) 247-4800
Homestead, FL 33034
(305) 247-4800
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
Lawrence Academy Elementary Charter School (Closed 2013)
Charter School
777 West Palm Dr
Homestead, FL 33034
(305) 247-4800
Homestead, FL 33034
(305) 247-4800
Grades: PK-5
| 187 students
530 Sw 1st St
Homestead, FL 33034
(305) 247-4800
Homestead, FL 33034
(305) 247-4800
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
1220 Nw 1st Ave
Homestead, FL 33030
(305) 995-1429
Homestead, FL 33030
(305) 995-1429
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Rise Academy-south Dade Charter School (Closed 2011)
Charter School
103 East Lucy St
Homestead, FL 33034
(305) 677-3779
Homestead, FL 33034
(305) 677-3779
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
8200 South Palm Dr
Homestead, FL 33035
(954) 742-6404
Homestead, FL 33035
(954) 742-6404
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Rosa Parks Charter School (Closed 2009)
Charter School
713 W Palm Dr
Homestead, FL 33034
(305) 246-3336
Homestead, FL 33034
(305) 246-3336
Grades: K-8
| 175 students
23255 Sw 115th Ave
Homestead, FL 33032
(305) 257-3737
Homestead, FL 33032
(305) 257-3737
Grades: 9-12
| 28 students
1700 N Krome Ave
Homestead, FL 33030
(305) 246-4949
Homestead, FL 33030
(305) 246-4949
Grades: 6-8
| 22 students
109 Ne 8th St
Homestead, FL 33030
(305) 248-5723
Homestead, FL 33030
(305) 248-5723
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Homestead, FL?
The top ranked public schools in Homestead, FL include Air Base K-8 Center For International Education, Center For International Education A Cambridge Associate School and Medical Academy For Science And Technology (M.a.s.t.) Home.
How many public schools are located in Homestead?
54 public schools are located in Homestead.
What percentage of students in Homestead go to public school?
86% of all K-12 students in Homestead are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Homestead?
Homestead public schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Homestead are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Homestead include: Redland Middle School vs. Homestead Middle School, Homestead Middle School vs. Redland Middle School, Somerset Academy Silver Palms At Princeton vs. Somerset Academy Silver Palms
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