Serving 178 students in grades 6-8, Somerset Academy Charter Middle School South Miami Campus 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 90-94% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 30:1 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).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 178 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 30:1
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 1% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 90-94% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: 85-89% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 80-89% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Somerset Academy Charter Middle School South Miami Campus ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Community Size
School Overview
Somerset Academy Charter Middle School South Miami Campus's student population of 178 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
178 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Somerset Academy Charter Middle School South Miami Campus ranks within the top 1% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Somerset Academy Charter Middle School South Miami Campus 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
#34 out of 3704 schools
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
30:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
93%
37%
Black
1%
21%
White
5%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Somerset Academy Charter Middle School South Miami Campus's ranking?
Somerset Academy Charter Middle School South Miami Campus is ranked #34 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Somerset Academy Charter Middle School South Miami Campus often compared to?
Somerset Academy Charter Middle School South Miami Campusis often viewed alongside schools like True North Classical Academy, George Washington Carver Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
90-94% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Somerset Academy Charter Middle School South Miami Campus?
178 students attend Somerset Academy Charter Middle School South Miami Campus.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Somerset Academy Charter Middle School South Miami Campus students are Hispanic, 5% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Somerset Academy Charter Middle School South Miami Campus?
Somerset Academy Charter Middle School South Miami Campus has a student ration of 30:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Somerset Academy Charter Middle School South Miami Campus offer ?
Somerset Academy Charter Middle School South Miami Campus offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Somerset Academy Charter Middle School South Miami Campus part of?
Somerset Academy Charter Middle School South Miami Campus is part of Miami-Dade School District.
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