Elementary school (grades K-5) · Coral Gables, FL

Somerset Gables Academy

Federal NCES profile for Somerset Gables Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 120039007525Charter school

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Compiled from official source data by PlainSchools. · Updated August 2026

The verdict

Somerset Gables Academy earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 83% of Florida schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Florida schools.

#3 of 8
public schools in Coral Gables · Resource Index: 55
Resource Index · Higher: 21.4:1
large classes for Florida: 20.7%
free-lunch eligible

Somerset Gables Academy has class sizes larger than 83% of Florida schools. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Somerset Gables Academy ranks #3 of 8 public schools in Coral Gables, FL.

School address

Coral Gables, FL 33134

District: Miami-Dade · Florida

NCES ID 120039007525 Verify on NCES CCD record →

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-4 students YoY

Somerset Gables Academy held near 469 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 26.0 → 28.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-4 students YoY 120039007525 · Coral Gables, FL Elementary · MID · CHARTER

556 enr · 21.4:1 · 20.7% lunch · RII 55

Nearest enrollment peer: John a. Ferguson Senior High (4,291 students)

Somerset Gables Academy held near 469 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). Teacher FTE added 26.0 → 28.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →

John a. Fergus

4,291
Coral Reef Sen

3,399
South Dade Sen

3,382
Miami Senior H

3,100
Hialeah Garden

3,009
This school

556

What this shows Somerset Gables Academy reports 556 students on the CCD universe file.

How Somerset Gables Academy compares

Somerset Gables Academy held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Florida and U.S. means.

Metric	This school	vs Florida	Florida avg	U.S. avg
Students per teacher	21.4:1	▲ 20%	17.8:1	15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible	20.7%	▼ 60%	52.0%	51.7%
Enrollment	556	top 54%	-	-

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

21.4:1

Leaner classes than 12% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.

556

Bigger than 68% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need

20.7%

free-lunch eligible - 60% below the Florida average of 52.0%

Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.

Staffing depth

21.4:1

students per teacher - 20% above state mean

Top 83% in Florida - lower ratio than 17% of state schools

Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.

Engagement

7.2%

chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)

In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.

Funding equity

$13,138

per pupil, district-wide - above Florida avg of $12,081

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

in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school

Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 86.7%

White 11.5%

Asian 1.1%

African American 0.4%

Two or More 0.4%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 86.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 23.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 23.5, Somerset Gables Academy is less mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Miami-Dade reports $13,138 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Somerset Gables Academy Compares to District-Mates

School	Enrollment	Economic Profile	Student-Teacher Ratio	Resources	Type
John a. Ferguson Senior High	Larger	Higher economic need	Higher S:T ratio	Lower resources	Traditional public
Coral Reef Senior High School	Larger	Higher economic need	Higher S:T ratio	Lower resources	Traditional public
South Dade Senior High School	Larger	Higher economic need	Higher S:T ratio	Lower resources	Traditional public
Miami Senior High School	Larger	Higher economic need	Higher S:T ratio	Lower resources	Traditional public
Hialeah Gardens Senior High School	Larger	Higher economic need	Higher S:T ratio	Lower resources	Traditional public

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

Other Schools in This District

Miami-Dade · 5 sibling schools

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John A. Ferguson Senior High

High Standard

Enrollment: 4,291
Students per teacher: 26.3:1
Resource Index: 23/100

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Coral Reef Senior High School

Other Standard

Enrollment: 3,399
Students per teacher: 27:1
Resource Index: 37/100

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South Dade Senior High School

High Standard

Enrollment: 3,382
Students per teacher: 27.7:1
Resource Index: 23/100

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Miami Senior High School

High Standard

Enrollment: 3,100
Students per teacher: 25.8:1
Resource Index: 23/100

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Hialeah Gardens Senior High School

High Standard

Enrollment: 3,009
Students per teacher: 28.4:1
Resource Index: 23/100

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Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Similar enrollment (~556 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~21.4:1)

Frequently asked questions about Somerset Gables Academy

How many students attend Somerset Gables Academy?

Somerset Gables Academy has 556 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Coral Gables, FL. CCD year-over-year: 473 (2022-23) → 469 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Somerset Gables Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Somerset Gables Academy is 21.4:1, which is 20% higher than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 36% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Somerset Gables Academy?

20.7% of students at Somerset Gables Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Somerset Gables Academy?

The largest demographic group at Somerset Gables Academy is Hispanic or Latino at 86.7% of enrollment, in Coral Gables, FL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Somerset Gables Academy?

Somerset Gables Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Somerset Gables Academy rank among public schools in Coral Gables?

By Resource Investment Index, Somerset Gables Academy ranks #3 of 8 public schools in Coral Gables, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Coral Gables on the city page.

What other schools are in Miami-Dade?

Besides Somerset Gables Academy, Miami-Dade also operates John a. Ferguson Senior High (4,291 students), Coral Reef Senior High School (3,399 students), and South Dade Senior High School (3,382 students). See the Miami-Dade district page for the complete list.

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Compiled from official source data by PlainSchools. · Updated August 2026