SOMERSET COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMY SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL

SOMERSET COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMY SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL is a high school of one-room-style scale in MIAMI, Florida, run under MIAMI-DADE, educateing 315 students in grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 70% smaller than the state mean of about 1,035.

MIAMI-DADE comprises 527 schools with combined enrollment of 335,685 students; SOMERSET COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMY SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, SOMERSET COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMY SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL reports that 93% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. The remainder looks like 3% Black, 2% White. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 69%.

Looking at school resources, On paper, SOMERSET COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMY SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL has 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 28.6:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 23.5:1 average. Around 78% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Miami-Dade County (around 48%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

With demographic context factored in, SOMERSET COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMY SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 42.2%, the actual is 50.2%, a residual of +8.0 points.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Miami-Dade County indicate the typical household earns roughly $71,753 per year, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. In all, Miami-Dade County runs 561 public schools (combined enrollment of about 335,817 students), of which SOMERSET COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMY SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL is one.

ACADEMIR CHARTER SCHOOL PREPARATORY is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, SOMERSET COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMY SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL comes 5th of 7 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 62.5%.

Geographically, the school is in a suburban area. As a public charter, SOMERSET COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMY SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

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