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SOMERSET NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats 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 elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 52 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 77 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 75 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 90 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 89 | 19% |
| Grade 5 | 84 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (52) is 38% smaller than its 5th grade class (84).
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveWhat this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 59 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 73 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are down about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 8 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 58.7% | 73.1% |
| 2023-24 | 62.2% | 64.9% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 63% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% typical for Florida schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Florida's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like SOMERSET NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL
SOMERSET NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL's state test result (62.5% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOMERSET NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL this school | 467 | 63.4% | 62.5% |
| NORWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MIAMI | 443 | 63.7% | 56.2% |
| ARCHCREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL NORTH MIAMI | 450 | 65.1% | 53.4% |
| BEACON COLLEGE PREP K-8 OPA LOCKA | 424 | 64.6% | 53.3% |
| NORTH MIAMI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL NORTH MIAMI | 430 | 65.8% | 53.9% |
| MORROW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL NORTH LAUDERDALE | 512 | 65.4% | 43.9% |
Where SOMERSET NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Broward County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 62.5% | #742 of 2,136 | #71 of 189 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 73.1% | #523 of 2,149 ▲ 219 | #58 of 191 ▲ 15 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 58.7% | #893 of 2,149 ▼ 251 | #94 of 191 ▼ 29 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 467 | #1,544 of 2,267 | #121 of 199 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 32.2% | #1,808 of 2,108 | #156 of 181 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 63.4% | #768 of 2,188 | #37 of 190 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -13.5% | #770 of 1,374 | #110 of 157 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 467 | N/A | N/A | 63% (296) |
| 2023-24 | 474 | 6 | 79.0:1 | 66% (313) |
| 2022-23 | 505 | N/A | N/A | 62% (315) |
| 2020-21 | 494 | 23 | 21.5:1 | 65% (321) |
| 2017-18 | 540 | 27 | 20.0:1 | 78% (422) |
| 2015-16 | 551 | 30 | 18.4:1 | 76% (420) |
| 2010-11 | 77 | 4 | 19.3:1 | 13% (10) |
| 2000-01 | 75 | N/A | N/A | 29% (22) |
About SOMERSET NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL
SOMERSET NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL is a small elementary school with an address in MIRAMAR, Florida. In all, 467 students attend the school in kindergarten through 5. That puts enrollment 23% below the 604-student average for elementary schools in Florida.
BROWARD has a total of 325 schools and 243,591 students, SOMERSET NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL among them.
At SOMERSET NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL, 81% of students are Black. Other students are 15% Hispanic and 3% White. That is higher than the 28% Black share among all Broward County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 32%.
There are 296 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 63% of enrollment. That rate is above the 38% average among public schools in Broward County.
SOMERSET NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL holds an A- allk12 Grade, placing it above 76% of Florida public elementary schools.
Test results at SOMERSET NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL are 13.2 points above what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (62.5% actual, 49.4% predicted).
In Broward County, the median household earns about $77,633 a year, about 37% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 9%. Across Broward County, 338 public schools serve about 244,502 students.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL MIRAMAR CAMPUS, is less than a tenth of a mile. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. On average proficiency, SOMERSET NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL is 2nd of 7 nearby schools with test data.
By NCES locale, the school is Suburb: Large, or in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more. The school is a charter school, funded with public money and operated under a charter agreement.
Since 2020-21, enrollment has fallen 5%, from 494 to 467.
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