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Somerset Academy Bay Middle School vs. True North Classical Academy

Should you attend Somerset Academy Bay Middle School or True North Classical Academy? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Somerset Academy Bay Middle School
9500 Sw 97th Ave
Miami, FL 33176
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
True North Classical Academy
9393 Sw 72nd St
Miami, FL 33173
: 
10/
10
Top 1%
Top Rankings

Somerset Academy Bay Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)

True North Classical Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 242 students in grades 6-8, Somerset Academy Bay Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,360 students in grades Kindergarten-12, True North Classical Academy ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 93% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
K-12
Total Students
242 students
1,360 students
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% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
74 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
18:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Somerset Academy Bay Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of True North Classical Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#179 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 5%)
#21 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 1%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Somerset Academy Bay Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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80%
(Top 10% in FL)
93%
(Top 1% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Somerset Academy Bay Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of True North Classical Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85%
(Top 5% in FL)
90%
(Top 5% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Somerset Academy Bay Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of True North Classical Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
75-79%
(Top 10% in FL)
85-89%
(Top 5% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Somerset Academy Bay Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of True North Classical Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Somerset Academy Bay Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of True North Classical Academy by grade.
Kindergarten Students
-
109
Grade 1 Students
-
109
Grade 2 Students
-
109
Grade 3 Students
-
110
Grade 4 Students
-
88
Grade 5 Students
-
87
Grade 6 Students
95
144
Grade 7 Students
80
117
Grade 8 Students
67
124
Grade 9 Students
-
125
Grade 10 Students
-
107
Grade 11 Students
-
75
Grade 12 Students
-
56

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
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% Hispanic
94%
79%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Somerset Academy Bay Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in True North Classical Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Somerset Academy Bay Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in True North Classical Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
5%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Somerset Academy Bay Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in True North Classical Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in True North Classical Academy and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.11
0.36
This chart displays the diversity score of Somerset Academy Bay Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of True North Classical Academy and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Somerset Academy Bay Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in True North Classical Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Somerset Academy Bay Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in True North Classical Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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