Elementary school (grades K-5) · Jacksonville, FL

Somerset Academy-Elementary Eagle Campus

Federal NCES profile for Somerset Academy-Elementary Eagle Campus, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 120048007908Charter school
0/100100/10033/100
👥 S:T ratio
35
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Somerset Academy-Elementary Eagle Campus earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Florida median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Florida schools.

#25 of 56
elementary schools in Jacksonville · Resource Index
33
Resource Index · Typical
16.2:1
students per teacher
64.5%
free-lunch eligible

Somerset Academy-Elementary Eagle Campus has class sizes near the Florida median. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Somerset Academy-Elementary Eagle Campus ranks #25 of 56 elementary schools in Jacksonville, FL.

School address

Enrollment

324

Florida · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

20.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

16.2:1

vs 17.8:1 Florida avg

-9% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

64.5%

vs 52.0% Florida avg

+24% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Somerset Academy-Elementary Eagle Campus compares with Florida and U.S. medians

At or below state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Somerset Academy-Elementary Eagle Campus

Somerset Academy-Elementary Eagle Campus is a higher-need, mid-sized charter elementary school in Jacksonville, Florida, enrolling 324 students.

At 16.2:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Florida median, within a few percentage points of the 17.8:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 64.5% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 324 puts it in the smaller third of Florida schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 3,996 scored Florida schools.

Among 367 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Florida schools statewide, it ranks #262, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is predominantly African American (89% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 21/100).

Its district draws 19.8% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Duval also operates Atlantic Coast High School (2,887 students) and Sandalwood High School (2,627 students) alongside Somerset Academy-Elementary Eagle Campus.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Somerset Academy-Elementary Eagle Campus compares

Somerset Academy-Elementary Eagle Campus on the metrics families compare, against Florida and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Florida Florida avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.2:1 ▼ 9% 17.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 64.5% ▲ 24% 52.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 324 top 77% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

16.2:1
Leaner classes than 36% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
324
Bigger than 36% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
64.5%
free-lunch eligible - 24% above the Florida average of 52.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.2:1
students per teacher - 9% below state mean
Top 47% in Florida - lower ratio than 53% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$10,696
per pupil, district-wide - below Florida avg of $11,167
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
15
in-school suspensions + 12 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

African American 88.6%
Hispanic or Latino 4.9%
White 4.3%
Two or More 1.9%
Asian 0.3%

Largest group: African American at 88.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 21.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 21.0, Somerset Academy-Elementary Eagle Campus is less mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Duval, which includes Somerset Academy-Elementary Eagle Campus.

$10,696
Per student
-4%
vs Florida
Avg $11,167
-36%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 40.9%
State 39.3%
Federal 19.8%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Somerset Academy-Elementary Eagle Campus Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Atlantic Coast High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Sandalwood High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Mandarin High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Duncan U. Fletcher High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
First Coast High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Somerset Academy-Elementary Eagle Campus's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Duval · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Florida, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Somerset Academy-Elementary Eagle Campus's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Somerset Academy-Elementary Eagle Campus

How many students attend Somerset Academy-Elementary Eagle Campus?

Somerset Academy-Elementary Eagle Campus has 324 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Jacksonville, FL.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Somerset Academy-Elementary Eagle Campus?

The student-teacher ratio at Somerset Academy-Elementary Eagle Campus is 16.2:1, which is 9% lower than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 3% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Somerset Academy-Elementary Eagle Campus?

64.5% of students at Somerset Academy-Elementary Eagle Campus are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Somerset Academy-Elementary Eagle Campus?

The largest demographic group at Somerset Academy-Elementary Eagle Campus is African American at 88.6% of enrollment, in Jacksonville, FL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Somerset Academy-Elementary Eagle Campus?

Somerset Academy-Elementary Eagle Campus has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Somerset Academy-Elementary Eagle Campus rank among elementary schools in Jacksonville?

By Resource Investment Index, Somerset Academy-Elementary Eagle Campus ranks #25 of 56 elementary schools in Jacksonville, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Jacksonville on the city page.

Is Somerset Academy-Elementary Eagle Campus a good school?

Somerset Academy-Elementary Eagle Campus earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Florida median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Florida schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Duval?

Besides Somerset Academy-Elementary Eagle Campus, Duval also operates Atlantic Coast High School (2,887 students), Sandalwood High School (2,627 students), and Mandarin High School (2,343 students). See the Duval district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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