For the 2025 school year, there are 53 public schools serving 36,035 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.) Hom. 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 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public school average of 66% (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
| 1,102 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
| 390 students
Rank: #33.
Medical Academy For Science And Technology (M.a.s.t.) Hom
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
| 625 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
| 1,928 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
| 250 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
| 584 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
| 571 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
| 977 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
| 413 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 East Lucy St
Homestead, FL 33034
(305) 242-3330
Homestead, FL 33034
(305) 242-3330
Grades: 9-12
| 35 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
| 498 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
| 636 students
Rank: #1313.
Somerset Preparatory Academy Middle School (Homestead)
Charter School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3000 Se 9th St
Homestead, FL 33035
(786) 574-5287
Homestead, FL 33035
(786) 574-5287
Grades: 6-8
| 379 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
| 470 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-5
| 946 students
Rank: #1616.
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
| 428 students
Rank: #1717.
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
| 531 students
Rank: #1818.
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
| 538 students
Rank: #1919.
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: 1-12
| 85 students
Rank: #2020.
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
| 345 students
Rank: #2121.
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
| 936 students
Rank: #2222.
Somerset Preparatory 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
| 459 students
Rank: #2323.
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
| 738 students
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
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
| 625 students
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
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-5
| 443 students
Rank: #2626.
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
| 1,979 students
Rank: #2727.
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: 6-12
| 393 students
Rank: #2828.
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
| 600 students
Rank: #2929.
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
| 1,241 students
Rank: #3030.
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
| 692 students
Rank: #3131.
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
| 545 students
Rank: #3232.
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
| 1,005 students
Rank: #33 - 3433. - 34.
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
| 858 students
Rank: #33 - 3433. - 34.
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
| 1,137 students
Rank: #3535.
Somerset Academy Charter High School (South Homestead)
Charter School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
305 Ne 2nd Rd
Homestead, FL 33030
(305) 258-7497
Homestead, FL 33030
(305) 258-7497
Grades: 9-12
| 513 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.) Hom.
How many public schools are located in Homestead?
53 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 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public schools average of 66% (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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