SOMERSET ACADEMY BOCA MIDDLE SCHOOL

SOMERSET ACADEMY BOCA MIDDLE SCHOOL operates as a minimally staffed junior high in BOCA RATON, Florida, operated by PALM BEACH. Current enrollment sits at 95 students spanning grades 6 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 88% leaner than the state mean of about 794.

Across the 233 schools in PALM BEACH (191,505 students total), SOMERSET ACADEMY BOCA MIDDLE SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, SOMERSET ACADEMY BOCA MIDDLE SCHOOL shows that White students make up the majority at 56%. Beyond that, the school shows 32% Hispanic, 8% Black, 2% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Palm Beach County as a whole.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, SOMERSET ACADEMY BOCA MIDDLE SCHOOL has 5 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 19.6:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 16% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Palm Beach County runs at roughly 45%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, SOMERSET ACADEMY BOCA MIDDLE SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 73.3%, the actual is 80.2%, a residual of +6.9 points.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Palm Beach County indicate median household income runs about $83,581, about 41% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Palm Beach County's 245 public schools (combined enrollment of about 192,831 students), SOMERSET ACADEMY BOCA MIDDLE SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: SOMERSET ACADEMY BOCA EAST, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, SOMERSET ACADEMY BOCA MIDDLE SCHOOL comes 3rd of 9 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 66.7%.

Geographically, the school is in a city-core area. As a public charter, SOMERSET ACADEMY BOCA MIDDLE SCHOOL runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Trend over the last 7 years. SOMERSET ACADEMY BOCA MIDDLE SCHOOL's enrollment has increased 51% since 2018, when it stood at 63 (now 95). Black enrollment moved from 14% to 8% across the same window. Class-load math has pulled in: from 31.5:1 in 2018 to 19.6:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, members of the SOMERSET ACADEMY BOCA MIDDLE SCHOOL community share and discuss science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.