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Somerset Preparatory Academy Sunset

Public, Charter Grades K-8

212^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,258 Florida Elementary Schools

Better than 91% of Florida elementary schools

Summary

Somerset Preparatory Academy Sunset is a public charter elementary and middle school located in Miami, Florida, serving 432 students in grades K-8. The school is part of the Miami-Dade school district, which is ranked 22 out of 67 districts in Florida and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Somerset Preparatory Academy Sunset consistently outperforms the Miami-Dade and Florida state averages on standardized tests across all grade levels and subjects. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school had 97% proficiency in Algebra 1, compared to 66% for Miami-Dade and 60% for Florida. Similarly, the school had 100% proficiency in Biology 1, compared to 74% for Miami-Dade and 71% for Florida. While the school has seen an increase in chronic absenteeism rates over the past few years, from 12.1% in 2021-2022 to 31.4% in 2023-2024, it still performs better than the state average of 31.4% in the most recent year. The school also has a relatively high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 38.96% in 2021-2022 to 46.53% in 2023-2024, suggesting it serves a population with a higher proportion of economically disadvantaged students.

When compared to other nearby schools, Somerset Preparatory Academy Sunset stands out as a high-performing school. For example, Somerset Academy Bay, another charter school in the same district, also performs well, ranking 11th out of 2,258 Florida elementary schools in 2024-2025. However, other nearby traditional public schools, such as Sunset Park Elementary and Kendale Elementary, have lower academic proficiency rates and rankings. Despite the challenges faced by its student population, Somerset Preparatory Academy Sunset has maintained a high level of academic performance over the years, with a consistent 5-star rating from SchoolDigger and a ranking in the top 10-15% of Florida elementary schools.

350

Students ?

15.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,593

Per pupil spending ?

41.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

11155 SW 112th Ave
Miami, FL 33176

(305) 271-9000

District: Miami-Dade

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

91.1%

White:

4.9%

African American:

2.0%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 86th percentile in 2018 → 91st in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Florida average (83% vs 59% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 9% of Florida elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 5 percentile points since 2018

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school83%

District avg63%

Florida avg59%

Elementary school

212^th of 2,258

Florida public elementary schools ?

Top 9%▲ up 4 pts since 2018

From top 14% (2018) to top 9% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

Middle school

138^th of 1,205

Florida public middle schools ?

Top 11%▼ down 8 pts since 2023

From top 4% (2023) to top 11% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

34^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)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Florida percentile	Rating
2025	88.5	212 of 2258	90.6%	★★★★★
2024	91.1	141 of 2256	93.8%	★★★★★
2023	88.8	203 of 2240	90.9%	★★★★★
2022	88.0	235 of 2219	89.4%	★★★★☆
2021	94.6	65 of 2247	97.1%	★★★★★
2019	79.4	420 of 2182	80.8%	★★★★☆
2018	85.0	288 of 2118	86.4%	★★★★☆

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Florida percentile	Rating
2025	85.9	138 of 1205	88.5%	★★★★☆
2024	92.7	56 of 1196	95.3%	★★★★★
2023	93.9	46 of 1177	96.1%	★★★★★

By subject vs Florida (2024-2025) ?

Biology 1100%+29 vs state

Algebra 197%+37 vs state

Civics93%+22 vs state

English Language Arts82%+25 vs state

Math82%+22 vs state

Science68%+16 vs state

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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
Ben Gamla Charter School	Public, Charter	K-8	11155 SW 112th Ave	Miami	33176	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	Yes	No	No	No	(305) 596-6266	165	0	17.3	40.0%	20 (12.1%)	3 (1.8%)	139 (84.2%)	3 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	86	265^th of 2258 public elementary schools	88.3%		87.7	234^th of 2256 public elementary schools	89.6%	31	50.0	88.0	81.0	87.0	88.0		50.0	94.0	81.0	93.0	81.0		69.0					94.0	$12,644	$94	$12,550
Somerset Preparatory Academy Sunset	Public, Charter	K-8	11155 SW 112th Ave	Miami	33176	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	Yes	No	No	No	(305) 271-9000	350	22	15.9	41.7%	17 (4.9%)	7 (2.0%)	319 (91.1%)	5 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	88.5	212^th of 2258 public elementary schools	90.6%		91.1	141^st of 2256 public elementary schools	93.8%	71	80.0	78.0	83.0	85.0	90.0	76.0	91.0	74.0	85.0	80.0		79.0	73.0	58.0	97.0		100.0	93.0	$9,593	$110	$9,483
William H. Lehman Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	10990 SW 113th Pl	Miami	33176	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	No	No	No	No	(305) 273-2140	522	37	14.1	36.2%	42 (8.0%)	19 (3.6%)	446 (85.4%)	11 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.8%)	84	313^th of 2258 public elementary schools	86.1%		84	321^st of 2256 public elementary schools	85.8%	8	69.0	68.0	76.0				77.0	81.0	87.0				67.0						$15,935	$1,242	$14,693
Somerset Academy Kendall	Public, Charter	K-5	9790 SW 107 Ct	Miami	33176	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	Yes	No	No	No	(305) 924-2554	224	13	17.2	33.5%	15 (6.7%)	1 (0.4%)	203 (90.6%)	3 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.9%)	94.1	57^th of 2258 public elementary schools	97.5%		93	92^nd of 2256 public elementary schools	95.9%	35	87.0	83.0					85.0	96.0											$12,154	$119	$12,035
Devon Aire K-8 Center	Public	PK, KG-8	10501 SW 122nd Ave	Miami	33186	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	No	No	No	No	(305) 274-7100	818	49	16.6	37.7%	55 (6.7%)	30 (3.7%)	702 (85.8%)	17 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (1.7%)	75.9	498^th of 2258 public elementary schools	77.9%		81	379^th of 2256 public elementary schools	83.2%	119	73.0	72.0	65.0	67.0	72.0	69.0	75.0	81.0	65.0	74.0	50.0	52.0	67.0	62.0	88.0	100.0	96.0	76.0	$13,925	$974	$12,951
Gloria Floyd Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	12650 SW 109th Ave	Miami	33176	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	No	No	No	No	(305) 255-3934	344	31	11.0	47.7%	10 (2.9%)	46 (13.4%)	280 (81.4%)	6 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	61.9	831^st of 2258 public elementary schools	63.2%		66.8	704^th of 2256 public elementary schools	68.8%	127	65.0	68.0	49.0				65.0	76.0	60.0				53.0						$24,065	$4,147	$19,917
Leewood K-8 Center	Public	PK, KG-8	10343 SW 124th St	Miami	33176	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	No	No	No	No	(305) 233-7430	506	29	17.4	24.3%	82 (16.2%)	24 (4.7%)	385 (76.1%)	5 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	9 (1.8%)	88.1	224^th of 2258 public elementary schools	90.1%		72.5	584^th of 2256 public elementary schools	74.1%	360	87.0	84.0	86.0	65.0	74.0	71.0	90.0	88.0	83.0	58.0	21.0	69.0	83.0	79.0	88.0			79.0	$14,195	$800	$13,394
Kendale Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	10693 SW 93rd St	Miami	33176	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	No	No	No	No	(305) 274-2735	348	21	16.5	36.8%	20 (5.7%)	12 (3.4%)	304 (87.4%)	11 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	85.4	284^th of 2258 public elementary schools	87.4%		75.1	523^rd of 2256 public elementary schools	76.8%	239	78.0	74.0	74.0				88.0	81.0	70.0				66.0						$17,971	$839	$17,132
Somerset Academy Bay	Public, Charter	K-5	9500 SW 97th Ave	Miami	33176	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	Yes	No	No	No	(305) 274-0682	410	21	19.5	16.3%	23 (5.6%)	3 (0.7%)	378 (92.2%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.7%)	97.1	11^th of 2258 public elementary schools	99.5%		93.1	88^th of 2256 public elementary schools	96.1%	77	96.0	87.0	85.0				96.0	93.0	96.0				85.0						$8,917	$89	$8,828
Bridgeprep Academy Charter	Public, Charter	K-8	7990 SW 117 Ave	Miami	33183	Orange County	Orange	Yes	No	No	Yes	(321) 775-2119	299	19	15.7	57.2%	11 (3.7%)	34 (11.4%)	248 (82.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.0%)	3 (1.0%)	2.9	2236^th of 2258 public elementary schools	1.0%		3.5	2235^th of 2256 public elementary schools	0.9%	1	19.0	23.0	19.0	25.0	24.0	35.0	23.0	19.0	8.0	31.0	57.0	44.0	14.0	31.0				61.0	$11,174	$1,169	$10,005

Frequently Asked Questions about Somerset Preparatory Academy Sunset

What district is Somerset Preparatory Academy Sunset in?

Miami-Dade

What is the racial makeup of Somerset Preparatory Academy Sunset?

Students at Somerset Preparatory Academy Sunset are 91% Hispanic, 5% White, 2% African American, 1% Asian.

Is Somerset Preparatory Academy Sunset a good school?

Yes. Somerset Preparatory Academy Sunset ranks in the top 9.4% of Florida elementary schools.

How many students attend Somerset Preparatory Academy Sunset?

In the 2024-25 school year, 350 students attended Somerset Preparatory Academy Sunset.

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