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SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL (SOUTH MIAMI CAMPUS)

5876 SW 68TH ST, SOUTH MIAMI, FL 33143 · (305) 740-0509 · Miami-Dade County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL166 STUDENTS
A+
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Scored higher than 98% of Florida public middle schools
  • A+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • A+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Florida public middle schools

Enrollment
166
Middle
DISTRICT 608 · STATE 794
Student : Teacher
23.7:1
7 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.3:1 · STATE 19.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
19%
31 students
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 65433%
Grade 75030%
Grade 86237%
Student demographics
14%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 70% · US 70%
White
95%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 33% · US 43%
Hispanic
15493%
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 38% · US 30%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Asian
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
7847%
Female
8853%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
92.5%
FL avg 56.7% . +1.3pp since 2023
Math
97.0%
FL avg 58.9% . +0.1pp since 2023

What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 92 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 97 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are up about 1 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.

FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2592.5%97.0%
2023-2491.2%96.8%
% at Level 3 or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of FL schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
93.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
71.8%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+21.4pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 93% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 72% typical for Florida schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 21 points, placing it in Florida's top 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL (SOUTH MIAMI CAMPUS)

SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL (SOUTH MIAMI CAMPUS)'s state test result (93.3% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL (SOUTH MIAMI CAMPUS) this school16618.7%93.3%
SOMERSET ACADEMY BAY MIDDLE SCHOOL
MIAMI
25919.3%87.7%
JUST ARTS AND MANAGEMENT CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL
DORAL
28820.8%90.6%
ACADEMIR CHARTER SCHOOL EAST MIDDLE
DORAL
9232.6%63.0%
CHAMPIONSHIP ACADEMY OF DISTINCTION MIDDLE SCHOOL
HOLLYWOOD
24212.8%44.0%
SPORTS LEADERSHIP ARTS MANAGEMENT (SLAM)
KISSIMMEE
17044.1%78.2%
Matched among Florida middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL (SOUTH MIAMI CAMPUS) ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn FloridaIn Miami-Dade County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
93.3%#5 of 560#1 of 72
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
97.0%#3 of 560
▲ 1
#1 of 72
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
92.5%#9 of 560
▼ 3
#5 of 72
▼ 2
Enrollment
ranked largest first
166#559 of 584#71 of 75
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
18.7%#534 of 565#71 of 72
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-23.9%#89 of 379#21 of 49
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
166
+8 (+5%) vs 2020
+124% since 2010-11, when it was 74
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25166723.7:119% (31)
2023-24182726.0:121% (39)
2022-23178629.7:122% (39)
2020-21158N/AN/A23% (37)
2017-18218924.2:115% (32)
2015-16187N/AN/A25% (47)
2010-1174324.7:17% (5)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL (SOUTH MIAMI CAMPUS).

About SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL (SOUTH MIAMI CAMPUS)

SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL (SOUTH MIAMI CAMPUS) is a public middle school in SOUTH MIAMI, Florida. The school counts 166 students across grades 6 through 8. The school's enrollment is 79% smaller than the 794 average for middle schools in Florida.

SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL (SOUTH MIAMI CAMPUS) is one of the 527 schools that make up MIAMI-DADE (335,685 students in total).

The student body at SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL (SOUTH MIAMI CAMPUS) is 93% Hispanic. Beyond that, enrollment is 5% White. The Hispanic share of the county population is lower, at 69%. SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL (SOUTH MIAMI CAMPUS)'s diversity index is 14%, against a US figure of 70%.

Teachers at the school number 7 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 23.7:1. On average, middle schools in Florida have 19.6:1, compared with 23.7:1 here. The school's lunch program data list 19% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. For comparison, public schools in Miami-Dade County average 48%.

allk12 grades SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL (SOUTH MIAMI CAMPUS) an A+. The grade compares the school only with Florida public middle schools, because each state gives its own test.

SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL (SOUTH MIAMI CAMPUS) ranks in the top 10% of Florida schools after adjusting test results for student poverty. Actual: 93.3%. Predicted: 71.8%. Difference: 21.4 points.

County data help place the school in context: in Miami-Dade County, the median household income is $71,753, about 34% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. In all, Miami-Dade County has 561 public schools and roughly 335,817 students.

The next-closest public school is SOMERSET ACADEMY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (SOUTH MIAMI CAMPUS), less than a tenth of a mile away. SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL (SOUTH MIAMI CAMPUS) is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Nearby schools average 68.3% on proficiency, and SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL (SOUTH MIAMI CAMPUS) is above that at 93.3%.

Its NCES locale code is Suburb: Large: the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more. SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL (SOUTH MIAMI CAMPUS) holds a charter, making it a public charter school.

Enrollment at SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL (SOUTH MIAMI CAMPUS) grew 5% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 158 to 166 students.

Questions about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news can be posted here. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.

Miami-Dade County at a glance

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Population
2,738,356
Census ACS
Median income
$71,753
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
561
335,817 students

Quick facts

School name
SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL (SOUTH MIAMI CAMPUS)
District
MIAMI-DADE
Address
5876 SW 68TH ST, SOUTH MIAMI, FL 33143
Phone
(305) 740-0509
County
Miami-Dade County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
166
Teachers (FTE)
7
Student–teacher ratio
23.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
31 (19%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
120039007554
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL (SOUTH MIAMI CAMPUS)
What is the total enrollment at SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL (SOUTH MIAMI CAMPUS)?
SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL (SOUTH MIAMI CAMPUS) enrolls approximately 166 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL (SOUTH MIAMI CAMPUS) serve?
SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL (SOUTH MIAMI CAMPUS) serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many teachers does SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL (SOUTH MIAMI CAMPUS) have?
SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL (SOUTH MIAMI CAMPUS) employs 7 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 23.7:1.
What is the student diversity at SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL (SOUTH MIAMI CAMPUS)?
Student demographics at SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL (SOUTH MIAMI CAMPUS) are roughly 5% White, 93% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian.
What district is SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL (SOUTH MIAMI CAMPUS) in?
SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL (SOUTH MIAMI CAMPUS) is part of MIAMI-DADE.
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