Serving 442 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Somerset Preparatory Academy Sunset ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 89% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 442 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 89% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 77% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-49% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
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Somerset Preparatory Academy Sunset ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Somerset Preparatory Academy Sunset's student population of 442 students has grown by 33% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
442 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Students by Grade
Somerset Preparatory Academy Sunset ranks within the top 5% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Somerset Preparatory Academy Sunset is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#160 out of 3704 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
89%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
90%
37%
Black
3%
21%
White
5%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
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Somerset Preparatory Academy Sunset is ranked #160 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Somerset Preparatory Academy Sunset often compared to?
Somerset Preparatory Academy Sunsetis often viewed alongside schools like True North Classical Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 77% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Somerset Preparatory Academy Sunset?
442 students attend Somerset Preparatory Academy Sunset.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Somerset Preparatory Academy Sunset students are Hispanic, 5% of students are White, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Somerset Preparatory Academy Sunset?
Somerset Preparatory Academy Sunset has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Somerset Preparatory Academy Sunset offer ?
Somerset Preparatory Academy Sunset offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Somerset Preparatory Academy Sunset part of?
Somerset Preparatory Academy Sunset is part of Miami-Dade School District.
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Date
FALL BREAK!
November 25, 2024 (Monday)
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