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Somerset Preparatory Academy Charter High At North Lauderda

Public, Charter Grades 9-12

514^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 841 Florida High Schools

Better than 39% of Florida high schools

Summary

Somerset Preparatory Academy Charter High At North Lauderda is a small charter high school in North Lauderdale, FL, serving 349 students in grades 9-12, with a very high percentage of students (93.12%) eligible for free or reduced lunch, indicating a high-poverty community.

The most striking feature of this school is its extremely high student-to-teacher ratio of 58.1:1 for the 2024-2025 school year, which is more than double that of nearby traditional high schools like Piper High School (23.4:1) and J. P. Taravella High School (27.1:1). Despite this challenge and a history of low state rankings, the school has shown dramatic improvement in recent years. The graduation rate jumped from the low-to-mid 80% range to a perfect 100.0% in 2024-2025, outperforming both the Broward district (91.4%) and state (92.2%) averages. Test scores also saw massive gains, with Algebra 1 proficiency rising from 20% to 43% and Geometry from 31% to 49% between the 2024-2025 and 2025-2026 school years.

Chronic absenteeism, which peaked at 48.6% in 2022-2023, dropped dramatically to 24.0% in 2023-2024—now better than both the district (33.6%) and state (31.4%) averages. This improvement correlates with the school's recent academic turnaround. However, the school spends less per student ($9,523) than many peers, and its resource constraints are evident when compared to high-performing schools like Atlantic Technical College, which has a 10:1 student-to-teacher ratio and spends $13,602 per student. The key question is whether Somerset Prep can sustain its momentum without addressing its fundamental resource gap, particularly the unsustainable student-to-teacher ratio.

349

Students ?

58.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,523

Per pupil spending ?

93.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

7101 Kimberly Blvd
North Lauderdale, FL 33068

(954) 718-5065

District: Broward

Racial breakdown:

African American:

63.6%

Hispanic:

32.1%

White:

2.9%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 43rd percentile in 2016 → 39th in 2026

Strengths

✓100% graduate in 4 years — above the Florida average (92%)

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Florida average (54% vs 64% meeting standards)

!High chronic absenteeism (46% vs 29% Florida)

!Algebra 1 scores 20 pts below the Florida average

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school54%

District avg68%

Florida avg64%

514^th of 841

Florida public high schools ?

Bottom 39%▼ down 4 pts since 2016

From bottom 43% (2016) to bottom 39% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

37^th of 58High Schools in the Broward

23^rd of 70Broward among Florida districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Florida percentile	Rating
2026	36.8	514 of 841	38.9%	★★☆☆☆
2025	29.4	588 of 844	30.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	33.8	495 of 807	38.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	24.4	560 of 792	29.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	22.8	565 of 774	27.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	15.8	591 of 746	20.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	28.6	496 of 734	32.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	24.3	515 of 716	28.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	25.6	488 of 714	31.7%	★★☆☆☆
2016	38.1	396 of 693	42.9%	★★☆☆☆
2014	27.4	502 of 687	26.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	32.8	438 of 648	32.4%	★★☆☆☆

By subject vs Florida (2025-2026) ?

US History64%-10 vs state

Biology 155%-19 vs state

English Language Arts54%-6 vs state

Geometry49%-7 vs state

Algebra 143%-20 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				FAST English Language Arts (2026)					FAST Math (2026)			Statewide Science Science (2026)	EOC Algebra 1 (2026)	EOC Geometry (2026)	EOC Biology 1 (2026)	EOC US History (2026)	EOC Civics (2026)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	FAST English Language Arts 6th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 7th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 8th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 9th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 10th Grade	FAST Math 6th Grade	FAST Math 7th Grade	FAST Math 8th Grade	Statewide Science Science 8th Grade	EOC Algebra 1 End of Course	EOC Geometry End of Course	EOC Biology 1 End of Course	EOC US History End of Course	EOC Civics End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Somerset Preparatory Academy Charter High At North Lauderda	Public, Charter	9-12	7101 Kimberly Blvd	North Lauderdale	33068	Broward County	Broward	Yes	No	No	Yes	(954) 718-5065	349	6	58.1	93.1%	10 (2.9%)	222 (63.6%)	112 (32.1%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	36.8	514^th of 841 public high schools	38.9%		29.4	588^th of 844 public high schools	30.3%	74				54.0	55.0					43.0	49.0	55.0	64.0		$9,523	$46	$9,476
Suned High Of North Broward	Public, Charter	9-12	1117 Banks Rd	Margate	33063	Broward County	Broward	Yes	No	No	No	(954) 246-4004	353	0	32.7	8.2%	40 (11.3%)	194 (55.0%)	108 (30.6%)	3 (0.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.0%)	4.1	755^th of 841 public high schools	10.2%		4.6	747^th of 844 public high schools	11.5%	8				29.0	19.0					18.0	0.0	12.0	19.0		$10,266	$197	$10,069
Ascend Career Academy	Public, Charter	9-12	5251 Coconut Creek Pkwy	Margate	33063	Broward County	Broward	Yes	No	No	No	(954) 978-4555	215	0		7.4%	13 (6.0%)	113 (52.6%)	82 (38.1%)	2 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.9%)	3 (1.4%)	29	599^th of 841 public high schools	28.8%		16.3	683^rd of 844 public high schools	19.1%	84				65.0	50.0					50.0	31.0	58.0	36.0		$11,681	$339	$11,342
Atlantic Technical College	Public, Magnet	9-12	4700 Coconut Creek Pkwy	Margate	33063	Broward County	Broward	No	Yes	No	No	(754) 321-5100	680	61	11.1	32.1%	86 (12.6%)	374 (55.0%)	180 (26.5%)	29 (4.3%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	8 (1.2%)	90.5	13^th of 841 public high schools	98.5%		92.5	8^th of 844 public high schools	99.1%	5				90.0	94.0					86.0	87.0	96.0	100.0		$13,602	$1,717	$11,886
Dave Thomas Education Center West	Public	6-12	4690 Coconut Creek Pkwy	Coconut Creek	33063	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	No	(754) 321-6750	492	19	25.8	55.7%	22 (4.5%)	326 (66.3%)	131 (26.6%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	10 (2.0%)	6.1	730^th of 841 public high schools	13.2%		4.4	753^rd of 844 public high schools	10.8%	23			22.0	16.0	35.0			15.0	3.0	24.0	19.0	29.0	19.0		$13,310	$557	$12,753
Broward Virtual Franchise	Public, Virtual	6-12	1400 NW 44th Ave	Coconut Creek	33066	Broward County	Broward	No	No	Yes	No	(754) 321-6050	541	54	10.0	4.6%	176 (32.5%)	93 (17.2%)	222 (41.0%)	28 (5.2%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.7%)	18 (3.3%)	78.4	79^th of 841 public high schools	90.6%		84.3	52^nd of 844 public high schools	93.8%	27	97.0	93.0	91.0	98.0	94.0	73.0	85.0	60.0	70.0	80.0	63.0	91.0	89.0	96.0	$28,150	$00	$28,150
Coconut Creek High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	1400 NW 44th Ave	Coconut Creek	33066	Broward County	Broward	No	Yes	No	No	(754) 322-0350	1,972	77	25.6	45.4%	70 (3.5%)	1,478 (74.9%)	349 (17.7%)	25 (1.3%)	10 (0.5%)	4 (0.2%)	36 (1.8%)	29	600^th of 841 public high schools	28.7%		34.9	527^th of 844 public high schools	37.6%	73				40.0	46.0					41.0	40.0	57.0	73.0		$8,573	$594	$7,980
J. P. Taravella High School	Public	9-12	10600 Riverside Dr	Coral Springs	33071	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	No	(754) 322-2300	2,436	90	27.1	30.6%	436 (17.9%)	1,023 (42.0%)	835 (34.3%)	64 (2.6%)	8 (0.3%)	2 (0.1%)	68 (2.8%)	56.8	262^nd of 841 public high schools	68.8%		49.7	339^th of 844 public high schools	59.8%	77				57.0	65.0					55.0	63.0	72.0	86.0		$9,712	$703	$9,009
The Learning Center High School	Public, Charter	9-12	650 Royal Palm Blvd	Palm Beach	33411	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(561) 567-7930	11	1	11.0	27.3%	5 (45.5%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (54.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)															$28,198	$2,543	$25,655
Boyd H. Anderson High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	3050 NW 41st St	Lauderdale Lakes	33309	Broward County	Broward	No	Yes	No	No	(754) 322-0200	2,256	87	25.8	48.7%	43 (1.9%)	1,939 (85.9%)	235 (10.4%)	18 (0.8%)	2 (0.1%)	3 (0.1%)	16 (0.7%)	40	475^th of 841 public high schools	43.5%		41.2	449^th of 844 public high schools	46.8%	26				34.0	37.0					59.0	58.0	76.0	81.0		$9,411	$769	$8,642

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Somerset Preparatory Academy Charter High At North Lauderda ranks 514^th of 841 Florida high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Somerset Preparatory Academy Charter High At North Lauderda?

In the 2024-25 school year, 349 students attended Somerset Preparatory Academy Charter High At North Lauderda.

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Broward

What is the racial makeup of Somerset Preparatory Academy Charter High At North Lauderda?

Students at Somerset Preparatory Academy Charter High At North Lauderda are 64% African American, 32% Hispanic, 3% White.

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