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Somerset Academy

Public, Charter Grades K-5

187^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,258 Florida Elementary Schools

Better than 92% of Florida elementary schools

Summary

Somerset Academy is a public charter elementary school located in Miami, Florida, serving 806 students in grades K-5. The school is part of the Miami-Dade school district, which is ranked 22nd out of 67 districts in Florida and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Somerset Academy consistently outperforms the Miami-Dade and Florida state averages in standardized test scores across all grade levels and subjects. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 83% of 3rd graders at Somerset Academy were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 60% in Miami-Dade and 57% statewide. In math, 94% of 3rd graders at Somerset Academy were proficient or better, compared to 69% in Miami-Dade and 63% statewide. The school has a strong statewide ranking, placing in the top 10% of Florida elementary schools in recent years.

While Somerset Academy has a higher chronic absenteeism rate compared to the state and district averages, it has been relatively consistent over the past few years. The school also has a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 63.97% to 74.76% in recent years. When compared to the nearby public schools in the same district, Somerset Academy significantly outperforms them in academic achievement, despite having a lower spending per student and a higher student-teacher ratio.

805

Students ?

21.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,014

Per pupil spending ?

67.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

18491 SW 134th Ave
Miami, FL 33177

(305) 969-6074

District: Miami-Dade

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

95.9%

Asian:

1.9%

White:

1.5%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 94th percentile in 2014 → 92nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Florida average (80% vs 58% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 8% of Florida elementary schools

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Miami-Dade

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school80%

District avg62%

Florida avg58%

187^th of 2,258

Florida public elementary schools ?

Top 8%▲ up 3 pts since 2016

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

30^th of 278Elementary Schools in the Miami-Dade

22^nd of 67Miami-Dade 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
2025	89.4	187 of 2258	91.7%	★★★★★
2024	90.4	167 of 2256	92.6%	★★★★★
2023	82.5	357 of 2240	84.1%	★★★★☆
2022	86.5	278 of 2219	87.5%	★★★★☆
2021	66.2	729 of 2247	67.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	89.6	166 of 2182	92.4%	★★★★★
2018	89.9	154 of 2118	92.7%	★★★★★
2017	90.4	145 of 2112	93.1%	★★★★★
2016	86.3	235 of 2087	88.7%	★★★★☆
2014	91.2	127 of 2064	93.8%	★★★★★
2013	90.1	147 of 2029	92.8%	★★★★★
2012	88.6	159 of 1984	92.0%	★★★★★
2011	88.7	134 of 1985	93.2%	★★★★★
2010	78.6	352 of 1919	81.7%	★★★★☆
2009	81.8	288 of 1847	84.4%	★★★★☆
2008	78.1	354 of 1789	80.2%	★★★★☆
2007	73.4	452 of 1786	74.7%	★★★★☆

By subject vs Florida (2024-2025) ?

Math85%+25 vs state

English Language Arts78%+22 vs state

Science67%+12 vs state

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Schools Near Somerset Academy

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				FAST English Language Arts (2025)						FAST Math (2025)						Statewide Science Science (2025)		EOC Algebra 1 (2025)	EOC Geometry (2025)	EOC Biology 1 (2025)	EOC Civics (2025)	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	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	FAST English Language Arts 3rd Grade	FAST English Language Arts 4th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 5th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 6th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 7th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 8th Grade	FAST Math 3rd Grade	FAST Math 4th Grade	FAST Math 5th Grade	FAST Math 6th Grade	FAST Math 7th Grade	FAST Math 8th Grade	Statewide Science Science 5th Grade	Statewide Science Science 8th Grade	EOC Algebra 1 End of Course	EOC Geometry End of Course	EOC Biology 1 End of Course	EOC Civics End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Somerset Academy	Public, Charter	K-5	18491 SW 134th Ave	Miami	33177	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	Yes	No	No	No	(305) 969-6074	805	38	21.1	67.6%	12 (1.5%)	5 (0.6%)	772 (95.9%)	15 (1.9%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	89.4	187^th of 2258 public elementary schools	91.7%		90.4	167^th of 2256 public elementary schools	92.6%	20	83.0	78.0	74.0				94.0	84.0	78.0				67.0						$10,014	$1,019	$8,995
Academir Charter School Elementary South	Public, Charter	K-5	14105 SW 184th St	Miami	33177	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(305) 235-6599	128	0		52.3%	2 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	125 (97.7%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)																			$13,713	$332	$13,381
Academir Charter School Preparatory	Public, Charter	K-8	19185 SW 127th Ave	Miami	33177	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	Yes	No	No	Yes	(305) 964-7542	1,172	63	18.6	79.3%	16 (1.4%)	17 (1.5%)	1,127 (96.2%)	8 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.3%)	63.9	781^st of 2258 public elementary schools	65.4%		78.8	440^th of 2256 public elementary schools	80.5%	341	69.0	70.0	60.0	69.0	70.0	68.0	75.0	73.0	40.0	48.0	72.0	66.0	60.0	23.0	71.0	70.0	95.0	77.0	$11,296	$641	$10,656
South Miami Heights Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	12231 SW 190th Ter	Miami	33177	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	No	No	No	Yes	(305) 238-6610	436	27	16.1	52.8%	9 (2.1%)	56 (12.8%)	368 (84.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	44.4	1238^th of 2258 public elementary schools	45.2%		28.7	1655^th of 2256 public elementary schools	26.6%	417	58.0	58.0	34.0				69.0	66.0	55.0				39.0						$13,205	$1,388	$11,818
Caribbean K-8 Center	Public	PK, KG-8	11990 SW 200th St	Miami	33177	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	No	No	No	Yes	(305) 233-7131	752	42	17.9	69.8%	12 (1.6%)	236 (31.4%)	489 (65.0%)	6 (0.8%)	1 (0.1%)	6 (0.8%)	2 (0.3%)	30.3	1636^th of 2258 public elementary schools	27.5%		33.8	1519^th of 2256 public elementary schools	32.7%	117	32.0	53.0	44.0	53.0	43.0	46.0	51.0	69.0	33.0	54.0	59.0	69.0	36.0	41.0	90.0			68.0	$12,152	$1,459	$10,693
Miami Heights Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	17661 SW 117th Ave	Miami	33177	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	No	No	No	Yes	(305) 238-3602	656	46	14.2	55.8%	17 (2.6%)	57 (8.7%)	576 (87.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.8%)	44.8	1230^th of 2258 public elementary schools	45.5%		29.3	1644^th of 2256 public elementary schools	27.1%	414	56.0	47.0	61.0				65.0	60.0	47.0				41.0						$14,665	$1,525	$13,140
My Ca.Sa Charter School	Public, Charter	K-5	12700 SW 216th St	Miami	33170	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(786) 732-2934	115	0		5.2%	1 (0.9%)	4 (3.5%)	108 (93.9%)	1 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.9%)								(n/a)																			$14,090	$2,498	$11,592
Pine Lake Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	16700 SW 109th Ave	Miami	33157	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	No	No	No	Yes	(305) 233-7018	335	21	15.9	69.9%	7 (2.1%)	152 (45.4%)	172 (51.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.9%)	40.1	1360^th of 2258 public elementary schools	39.8%		41.7	1301^st of 2256 public elementary schools	42.3%	59	46.0	40.0	46.0				55.0	46.0	59.0				68.0						$18,434	$1,899	$16,534
Jack David Gordon Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	14600 Country Walk Dr	Miami	33186	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	No	No	No	Yes	(305) 234-4805	805	48	16.7	42.0%	37 (4.6%)	16 (2.0%)	731 (90.8%)	12 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (1.1%)	82.5	352^nd of 2258 public elementary schools	84.4%		83.6	327^th of 2256 public elementary schools	85.5%	25	81.0	72.0	70.0				83.0	84.0	69.0				59.0						$14,743	$1,169	$13,575
Pine Villa Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	21799 SW 117th Ct	Miami	33170	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	No	No	No	Yes	(305) 258-5366	219	10	21.9	83.6%	0 (0.0%)	175 (79.9%)	40 (18.3%)	4 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	82.6	350^th of 2258 public elementary schools	84.5%		62.5	812^th of 2256 public elementary schools	64.0%	462	72.0	78.0	71.0				78.0	70.0	83.0				67.0						$24,452	$2,917	$21,534

Frequently Asked Questions about Somerset Academy

What district is Somerset Academy in?

Miami-Dade

Is Somerset Academy a good school?

Yes. Somerset Academy ranks in the top 8.3% of Florida elementary schools.

How many students attend Somerset Academy?

In the 2024-25 school year, 805 students attended Somerset Academy.

What is the racial makeup of Somerset Academy?

Students at Somerset Academy are 96% Hispanic, 2% Asian, 1% White.

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