Homestead Middle School vs Somerset Academy Charter Middle School (South Homestead)

How do these schools compare?

Metric Homestead Middle School Somerset Academy Charter Middle School (South Homestead)
Location Homestead, FL Homestead, FL
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle middle
Enrollment 545 484
Student:Teacher Ratio 15.6:1 24.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 73.6% 70.5%
Charter School No Yes
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes Yes

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Homestead Middle School Somerset Academy Charter Middle School (South Homestead)
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $13,138 $13,138
District Miami-Dade County Public Schools Miami-Dade County Public Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Homestead Middle School Somerset Academy Charter Middle School (South Homestead)
White 1.5% 4.8%
African American 45.9% 6.2%
Hispanic or Latino 52.5% 86.8%
Asian 0.0% 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 0.0% 1.0%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Homestead Middle School Somerset Academy Charter Middle School (South Homestead)
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 322:1 474:1
Chronic Absenteeism 62.5% 31.9%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 14 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.