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SOMERSET PINES ACADEMY
- 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 | 68 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 73 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 72 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 72 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 71 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 91 | 20% |
This year's kindergarten class (68) is 25% smaller than its 5th grade class (91).
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 63 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 7 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 58.8% | 63.1% |
| 2023-24 | 54.4% | 55.9% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 57% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 40% typical for Florida schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 17 points, placing it in Florida's top 10%.
Schools most like SOMERSET PINES ACADEMY
SOMERSET PINES ACADEMY's state test result (57.0% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOMERSET PINES ACADEMY this school | 447 | 83.0% | 57.0% |
| PALM RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TAMPA | 406 | 80.3% | 27.6% |
| JOHN SNIVELY ELEMENTARY ELOISE | 396 | 82.3% | 44.5% |
| IDEA LAKELAND LAKELAND | 452 | 81.9% | N/A |
| MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BRADENTON | 488 | 85.5% | 29.8% |
| GRIFFIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LAKELAND | 431 | 80.7% | 43.4% |
Where SOMERSET PINES ACADEMY ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Broward County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 57.0% | #1,005 of 2,136 | #98 of 189 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 63.1% | #960 of 2,149 ▲ 162 | #102 of 191 ▲ 10 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 58.8% | #891 of 2,149 ▲ 64 | #93 of 191 ▲ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 447 | #1,620 of 2,267 | #129 of 199 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 23.5:1 | #2,047 of 2,077 | #161 of 166 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 60.4% | #862 of 2,108 | #68 of 181 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 83.0% | #92 of 2,188 | #10 of 190 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +6.9% | #393 of 621 | #12 of 20 |
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 | 447 | 19 | 23.5:1 | 83% (371) |
| 2023-24 | 450 | N/A | N/A | 76% (344) |
| 2022-23 | 462 | N/A | N/A | 74% (340) |
| 2020-21 | 448 | 25 | 17.9:1 | 71% (320) |
| 2017-18 | 418 | 27 | 15.5:1 | 72% (299) |
| 2015-16 | 514 | 30 | 17.1:1 | 74% (381) |
| 2010-11 | 264 | 12 | 22.0:1 | 64% (169) |
About SOMERSET PINES ACADEMY
Students in POMPANO BEACH, Florida, attend SOMERSET PINES ACADEMY, a low-enrollment elementary school. The school's 447 students are in kindergarten through 8. Statewide, elementary schools in Florida average about 604 students each.
The BROWARD system has 325 schools and 243,591 students.
By race and ethnicity, SOMERSET PINES ACADEMY is 51% Hispanic. The school is also 36% Black, 11% White, and 3% multiracial. That is higher than the 33% Hispanic share among all Broward County residents. By the diversity index, SOMERSET PINES ACADEMY comes in at 60%.
SOMERSET PINES ACADEMY counts 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 23.5 students for each one. Among elementary schools in Florida, the typical ratio is 17.5:1. About 83% of enrolled students meet the income rules for free or reduced-price lunch. Across public schools in Broward County, the average is 38%.
allk12 grades SOMERSET PINES ACADEMY a B+. The grade compares the school only with Florida public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for SOMERSET PINES ACADEMY is +17.4 points, in the top 10% of Florida. Its average proficiency rate on state tests is 57.0%, and the predicted rate is 39.6%.
Broward County has these Census figures: median household income is about $77,633, about 37% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 9%. SOMERSET PINES ACADEMY is among the 338 public schools in Broward County.
CRYSTAL LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL is the public school closest to SOMERSET PINES ACADEMY, about 0.5 miles away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. Compared with its nearest neighbors, SOMERSET PINES ACADEMY ranks 2nd of 7 on average proficiency.
SOMERSET PINES ACADEMY has an NCES locale of City: Mid-size. The school is a charter school, funded with public money and operated under a charter agreement.
Enrollment has been fairly stable: 448 in 2020-21 and 447 in 2024-25. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio rose to 23.5:1, from 17.9:1.
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