SOMERSET PREPARATORY ACADEMY SUNSET

SOMERSET PREPARATORY ACADEMY SUNSET, a modestly sized primary school in MIAMI, Florida, operated by MIAMI-DADE, hosts 350 students, covering grades K through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 42% leaner than the state mean of about 604.

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

On demographics, SOMERSET PREPARATORY ACADEMY SUNSET reports that 91% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority; the rest looks like 5% White, 2% Black. The wider county runs roughly 69% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, The school lists 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.5:1, putting SOMERSET PREPARATORY ACADEMY SUNSET tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 42% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, SOMERSET PREPARATORY ACADEMY SUNSET is in the OUTPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations model, which fits a per-state line through proficiency and FRL share. Schools with this campus's poverty mix typically land near 60.3%; this one delivers 81.9%, a residual of +21.6 points.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Miami-Dade County put the typical household earns roughly $71,753 per year, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Across Miami-Dade County's 561 public schools (combined enrollment of about 335,817 students), SOMERSET PREPARATORY ACADEMY SUNSET is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: BEN GAMLA CHARTER SCHOOL, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts SOMERSET PREPARATORY ACADEMY SUNSET at 2nd of 8; the average score across the group is 73.2%.

The school occupies an inner-city site. As a public charter, SOMERSET PREPARATORY ACADEMY SUNSET runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Five-year trend. SOMERSET PREPARATORY ACADEMY SUNSET's enrollment has grew 18% since 2018, when it stood at 297 (now 350). The Hispanic share of enrollment climbed from 82% to 91% over that span. Class-load math has grew: from 12.9:1 in 2018 to 15.9:1 in 2025.

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