Somerset Academy

Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 5 · Pembroke Pines, Florida

Somerset Academy in Pembroke Pines, Florida enrolled 645 students in 2024-25 with 26.0 full-time teachers, 24.8 students per teacher against the Florida elementary-school median of 15.8. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 78-82% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 84% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Florida: 53% and 52.2%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment held steady from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 10%

645 students in 2022-23, 652 students in 2023-24, 645 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 29.0 to 26.0.

Students enrolled at Somerset Academy by school year2022-23: 645, 2023-24: 652, 2024-25: 64502004006008002022-236452023-246522024-25645
Students enrolled at Somerset Academy by school year2022-23: 645, 2023-24: 652, 2024-25: 64502004006008002022-236452023-246522024-25645
Students enrolled at Somerset Academy by school year2022-23: 645, 2023-24: 652, 2024-25: 64502004006008002022-236452023-246522024-25645
Students enrolled at Somerset Academy by school year2022-23: 645, 2023-24: 652, 2024-25: 64502004006008002022-236452023-246522024-25645
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2364529.022.2
2023-2465229.022.5
2024-2564526.024.8

24.8 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 99 of every 100 Florida elementary schools

Among the 2,136 Florida elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.8; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Florida elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.8 to 90.0; Somerset Academy 24.8; state median 15.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherSomerset Academy 24.8state median 15.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Florida elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.8 to 90.0; Somerset Academy 24.8; state median 15.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherSomerset Academy 24.8state median 15.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Florida elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.8 to 90.0; Somerset Academy 24.8; state median 15.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherSomerset Academy 24.8state median 15.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Florida elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.8 to 90.0; Somerset Academy 24.8; state median 15.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherSomerset Academy 24.8state median 15.8U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Somerset Academy enrolled 617 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent26.0% (2022-23)

Who attends

72.6% of students were Hispanic, 10.7% Black, 9.6% White in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic72.6%
  2. Black10.7%
  3. White9.6%
  4. Asian5.3%
  5. Two or more races1.9%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Somerset Academy scored proficient or above: 78-82% in reading in 2021-22 and 84% in math in 2022-23, against 53% in reading in 2021-22 and 52.2% in math in 2022-23 across Florida. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Florida, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtFlorida
Reading and language arts, 2021-2278‑82%54%53%
Math, 2022-2384%54% (2021-22)52.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Elementary schools in Pembroke Pines

19 public elementary schools in Pembroke Pines report 2024-25 enrollment; Somerset Academy is number 6 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Pembroke Pines Charter Elementary School2,04624.429.2%
Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines1,36719.331.3%
Franklin Academy F92220.93.3%
Renaissance Charter Schools at Pines76116.991.2%
The Pembroke Pines Florida71018.227.2%
Somerset Academy64524.826.5%
Pembroke Lakes Elementary School62717.429.0%
Chapel Trail Elementary School59717.124.6%

All public schools in Pembroke Pines →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Somerset Academy

  1. Somerset Academy Elementary South CampusThe nearest public elementary school, under 0.1 miles away: 347 students, 28.9 per teacher (2024-25).under 0.1 mi
  2. Franklin Academy Pembroke PinesThe next nearest public elementary school, 0.7 miles away: 1,367 students, 19.3 per teacher (2024-25).0.7 mi
  3. Compare Somerset Academy with Somerset Academy Elementary South CampusStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Broward County Public Schools spends per student$12,121 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$12,121
  5. The largest public schools in FloridaSomerset Academy is the number 869 by size of 2,193 Florida elementary schools open in 2024-25.#869 of 2,193
  6. Florida schools by students per teacher24.8 students per teacher here against the Florida median of 15.8 for elementary schools.24.8:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Somerset Academy

  1. How many students attend Somerset Academy?
    645 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 645 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Pembroke Pines, FL.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Somerset Academy?
    24.8 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Florida median for elementary schools is 15.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Somerset Academy a Title I school?
    Somerset Academy was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).
  4. How do students at Somerset Academy do on state tests?
    The students tested at Somerset Academy scored proficient or above: 78-82% in reading in 2021-22 and 84% in math in 2022-23, against 53% in reading in 2021-22 and 52.2% in math in 2022-23 across Florida. Florida's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Somerset Academy in?
    Broward County Public Schools, NCES district ID 1200180. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 120018004320 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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