SOMERSET ACADEMY MIDDLE (MIRAMAR CAMPUS)

SOMERSET ACADEMY MIDDLE (MIRAMAR CAMPUS) is one of the tight-knit middle-grades schools in MIRAMAR, Florida, part of BROWARD, with 409 students on its rolls from grades 6 through 8. That puts it 48% leaner than the typical public school in Florida, which averages around 794 students.

Across the 325 schools in BROWARD (243,591 students total), SOMERSET ACADEMY MIDDLE (MIRAMAR CAMPUS) accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, SOMERSET ACADEMY MIDDLE (MIRAMAR CAMPUS) reports that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 62% of enrollment. Other groups include 31% Black, 4% White, 3% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 33% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, The school lists 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 20.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 19.6:1, putting SOMERSET ACADEMY MIDDLE (MIRAMAR CAMPUS) higher than the state norm the norm. Around 61% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is above Broward County's rate of about 38%.

After controlling for student poverty, SOMERSET ACADEMY MIDDLE (MIRAMAR CAMPUS) sits in the top 10% of Florida schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 50.7%; actual is 81.4%, +30.7 points clear of the demographic baseline.

In the surrounding community, Broward County reports that median household earnings sit near $77,633, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. In all, Broward County runs 338 public schools (combined enrollment of about 244,502 students), of which SOMERSET ACADEMY MIDDLE (MIRAMAR CAMPUS) is one.

SOMERSET ACADEMY ELEMENTARY (MIRAMAR CAMPUS) is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), SOMERSET ACADEMY MIDDLE (MIRAMAR CAMPUS) ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 61.5%.

The school occupies a residential site. As a public charter, SOMERSET ACADEMY MIDDLE (MIRAMAR CAMPUS) runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Five-year trend. SOMERSET ACADEMY MIDDLE (MIRAMAR CAMPUS)'s enrollment has shrank 5% since 2018, when it stood at 430 (now 409). Over the same period, the Hispanic share climbed from 51% to 62%. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 16.5:1 in 2018 to 20.4:1 today.

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