Serving 349 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Somerset Academy Elementary South Campus ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 87% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 349 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 87% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Somerset Academy Elementary South Campus ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Somerset Academy Elementary South Campus's student population of 349 students has grown by 28% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
349 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
School Rankings
Somerset Academy Elementary South Campus ranks within the top 5% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Somerset Academy Elementary South Campus is 0.35, 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
#91 out of 3662 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
87%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
3%
Hispanic
80%
37%
Black
8%
21%
White
6%
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
30%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Somerset Academy Elementary South Campus's ranking?
Somerset Academy Elementary South Campus is ranked #91 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Somerset Academy Elementary South Campus often compared to?
Somerset Academy Elementary South Campusis often viewed alongside schools like Dr. Carlos J. Finlay Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
87% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Somerset Academy Elementary South Campus?
349 students attend Somerset Academy Elementary South Campus.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Somerset Academy Elementary South Campus students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 6% of students are White, 4% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Somerset Academy Elementary South Campus?
Somerset Academy Elementary South Campus has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Somerset Academy Elementary South Campus offer ?
Somerset Academy Elementary South Campus offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Somerset Academy Elementary South Campus part of?
Somerset Academy Elementary South Campus is part of Broward School District.
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