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SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER HIGH
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FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER HIGH
SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER HIGH is a reasonably sized secondary school in PEMBROKE PINES, Florida, one of the schools within BROWARD. The school teaches 1,450 students in grades 9 through 12. That puts it 40% larger than the typical public school in Florida, which averages around 1,035 students.
BROWARD comprises 325 schools with combined enrollment of 243,591 students; SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER HIGH is among them.
Demographically, SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER HIGH shows that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 68% of enrollment. The remainder looks like 17% Black, 9% White, 4% Asian. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 33%.
Looking at the economic backdrop, SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER HIGH records 49 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 29.6:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 23.5:1 average. An estimated 34% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
After controlling for student poverty, SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER HIGH sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 64.0%; this one delivers 71.5%.
In the broader community, community-level numbers for Broward County indicate median household earnings sit near $77,633, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER HIGH is one of 338 public schools in Broward County (combined enrollment of about 244,502 students).
SOMERSET ACADEMY MIDDLE SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER HIGH. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER HIGH at 6th of 9; the average score across the group is 76.3%.
SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER HIGH operates from a commuter-belt location. SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER HIGH is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.
Five-year trend. SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER HIGH's enrollment has climbed 64% since 2018, when it stood at 885 (now 1,450). Class-load math has widened: from 21.1:1 in 2018 to 29.6:1 in 2025.
Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER HIGH typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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