Serving 411 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Somerset Arts Academy 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
Minority enrollment is 89% 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: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 411 students
- Minority Enrollment: 89%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Somerset Arts Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Somerset Arts Academy's student population of 411 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
411 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (20-21)
21 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Somerset Arts Academy 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 Arts Academy is 0.33, 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
#1140 out of 3704 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
81%
37%
Black
5%
21%
White
11%
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
63%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Somerset Arts Academy's ranking?
Somerset Arts Academy is ranked #1140 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Somerset Arts Academy often compared to?
Somerset Arts Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Somerset Oaks Academy 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 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Somerset Arts Academy?
411 students attend Somerset Arts Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Somerset Arts Academy students are Hispanic, 11% of students are White, 5% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Somerset Arts Academy offer ?
Somerset Arts Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Somerset Arts Academy part of?
Somerset Arts Academy is part of Miami-Dade School District.
School Reviews
5 8/4/2014
great school , my son went there from k to 5th grade.great teachers, like. mrs Polk and mrs Mills.
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