Summary:
In zip code 33432 (Boca Raton, FL), there is one middle school, Somerset Academy Boca Middle School, a small public charter school serving grades 6 through 8 with a total enrollment of 95 students.
Somerset Academy Boca Middle School stands out as a high-performing school, consistently earning top state rankings. It has achieved a 5-star rating in two of the last three years and ranks in the top 11% of all Florida middle schools (92nd percentile in 2025-2026). The school's academic performance is exceptional, with an average proficiency rate of 88% across all reported tests in 2025-2026, compared to district averages of roughly 68% and state averages of about 65%. Notably, the school has outperformed the Palm Beach district in every subject and grade level for which data is available over the last two school years, with particular strength in Civics and Algebra 1, where proficiency rates reached 96% to 100%.
With only 95 students, the school's small size likely contributes to its success, allowing for more individualized attention. The school also reports a lower chronic absenteeism rate (19.6%) compared to the district (23.4%) and state (31.4%), indicating a more engaged student body. Per-student spending is $10,314, and the student-teacher ratio is 19.6:1. Only 15.79% of students receive free or reduced lunch, a demographic factor that often correlates with higher test scores, though the school's performance still far exceeds expectations even for this profile.
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