Somerset Academy (Silver Palms)

23255 Sw 115th Ave, Homestead, FL 33032 | (305) 257-3737
  • Grades: PK-8
  • Student Enrollment: 1,041
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
  • Charter School
School District Details
  • Dade County School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $9,933
  • Graduation Rate: 58.5%
  • Dropout Rate: 6.0%
  • Students Per Teacher: 16.0
  • Enrolled Students: 345,962

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,041
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 66.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.8
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 508 (48.8%)
  • Females: 519 (49.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 185 (17.8%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 639 (61.4%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 824 (79.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Somerset Academy (Silver Palms) Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.2%
Black838.0%
Asian90.9%
Hispanic87283.8%
White615.9%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Somerset Academy (Silver Palms)
  Number Percent
Kindergarten868.3%
1st Grade11511.0%
2nd Grade13613.1%
3rd Grade10910.5%
4th Grade918.7%
5th Grade979.3%
6th Grade14013.4%
7th Grade13112.6%
8th Grade13613.1%
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
83.1%
District:
55.5%
State:
65.3%
Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
0.4%
State:
4.8%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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