SOMERSET ARTS CONSERVATORY

SOMERSET ARTS CONSERVATORY operates as an one-room-style four-year high school in PEMBROKE PINES, Florida, operated by BROWARD. Current enrollment sits at 397 students spanning grades 9 through 12. That puts it 62% below the typical public school in Florida, which averages around 1,035 students.

SOMERSET ARTS CONSERVATORY is one of 325 schools operated by BROWARD, a district that educates 243,591 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, SOMERSET ARTS CONSERVATORY reports that Hispanic students make up the majority at 72%. The remainder looks like 12% Black, 11% White, 5% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 33% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 12 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 33.1:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 23.5:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 27% of students at SOMERSET ARTS CONSERVATORY qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is noticeably below Broward County's rate of about 38%.

With demographic context factored in, SOMERSET ARTS CONSERVATORY ranks in the top 10% of Florida public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 67.4%; SOMERSET ARTS CONSERVATORY posts 83.6%, +16.2 points above that line.

Around the school, Broward County reports that median household income runs about $77,633, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. Across Broward County's 338 public schools (combined enrollment of about 244,502 students), SOMERSET ARTS CONSERVATORY is one campus in the mix.

SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER HIGH is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts SOMERSET ARTS CONSERVATORY at 1st of 9; the average score across the group is 74.8%.

SOMERSET ARTS CONSERVATORY operates from an outer-ring location. SOMERSET ARTS CONSERVATORY operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at SOMERSET ARTS CONSERVATORY has ticked up 208%, going from 129 students in 2018 to 397 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 58% to 72% across the same window.

On this page, members of the SOMERSET ARTS CONSERVATORY community share and discuss science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.