Serving 178 students in grades 6-8, Somerset Academy Riverside Charter Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 36:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% 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: 36:1
- Minority Enrollment: 84%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Somerset Academy Riverside Charter Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
School Overview
Somerset Academy Riverside Charter Middle School's student population of 178 students has grown by 304% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has grown by 150% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
178 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Somerset Academy Riverside Charter Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Somerset Academy Riverside Charter Middle School is 0.65, 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
#1263 out of 3704 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
36:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
46%
37%
Black
34%
21%
White
16%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
49%
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 Academy Riverside Charter Middle School's ranking?
Somerset Academy Riverside Charter Middle School is ranked #1263 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Somerset Academy Riverside Charter Middle School often compared to?
Somerset Academy Riverside Charter Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Championship Academy Of Distinction Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Somerset Academy Riverside Charter Middle School?
178 students attend Somerset Academy Riverside Charter Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Somerset Academy Riverside Charter Middle School students are Hispanic, 34% of students are Black, 16% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Somerset Academy Riverside Charter Middle School?
Somerset Academy Riverside Charter Middle School has a student ration of 36:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Somerset Academy Riverside Charter Middle School offer ?
Somerset Academy Riverside Charter Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Somerset Academy Riverside Charter Middle School part of?
Somerset Academy Riverside Charter Middle School is part of Broward School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
School Closed
November 11, 2024 (Monday)
No School: Thanksgiving Break
November 25, 2024 (Monday)
No School: Spring Break
March 24, 2025 (Monday)
Last Day of School
June 03, 2025 (Tuesday)
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