SOMERSET ACADEMY POMPANO (K-5)

SOMERSET ACADEMY POMPANO (K-5), a minimally staffed primary school in POMPANO BEACH, Florida, run under BROWARD, educates 152 students, covering grades K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 604 students per school, that is 75% smaller than typical.

BROWARD comprises 325 schools with combined enrollment of 243,591 students; SOMERSET ACADEMY POMPANO (K-5) is among them.

Demographically, SOMERSET ACADEMY POMPANO (K-5) reports that 78% of the student body identifies as Hispanic; the rest comes out to 14% Black, 6% White. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 33%.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 5 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 30.4:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.5:1, putting SOMERSET ACADEMY POMPANO (K-5) higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 93% of students at SOMERSET ACADEMY POMPANO (K-5) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is above Broward County's rate of about 38%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), SOMERSET ACADEMY POMPANO (K-5) tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 34.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 45.8%.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Broward County indicate median household earnings sit near $77,633, roughly 37% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Broward County's 338 public schools (combined enrollment of about 244,502 students), SOMERSET ACADEMY POMPANO (K-5) is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: ANDREWS HIGH SCHOOL, around 0.3 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, SOMERSET ACADEMY POMPANO (K-5) comes 4th of 6 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 50.2%.

Geographically, the school is in a city-core area. As a public charter, SOMERSET ACADEMY POMPANO (K-5) runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 4%: 159 students in 2018 compared to 152 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment climbed from 55% to 78% over that span. Class-load math has grew: from 14.4:1 in 2018 to 30.4:1 in 2025.

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