Excellent
#404 of 3,777 schools in FL
Top 11% in state
Somerset Academy Boca Middle School
Middle School · PALM BEACH
333 SW 4TH AVE, Boca Raton, FL 33432
Enrollment
91
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
8.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
91
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
8.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Boca Raton
#10 of 26
public schools
Florida middle schools
#12 of 573
In district
#33 of 221
PALM BEACH
Academic growth
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Somerset Academy Boca Middle School
Somerset Academy Boca Middle School is a public middle school in Boca Raton, FL, part of the PALM BEACH. The school serves approximately 91 students in grades 6th – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 18.2:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 89.3th percentile among FL schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 74% proficiency in math, 19 points above the state average and 79% in reading/language arts, 27 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.4/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $94,375, where 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a small city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 91 students, Somerset Academy Boca Middle School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Somerset Academy Boca Middle School is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Somerset Academy Boca Middle School — Students at Somerset Academy Boca Middle School score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
24.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 9 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.4/10.
How Somerset Academy Boca Middle School Compares
See how Somerset Academy Boca Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 74.5% (2019) to 62% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 77% (2019) to 67% (2021).
Location
333 SW 4TH AVE, Boca Raton, FL 33432
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Somerset Academy Boca Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. BOCA RATON COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 1.4 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, DEERFIELD BEACH MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.3/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Deerfield Beach), a more accessible option. For more schools in Boca Raton, see our Boca Raton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33432 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$94,375
Median Home Value
$943,400
Median Rent
$2,226/mo
Population
21,817
College Educated
58.5%
Homeownership
58.3%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
9.6%
Median Age
52.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Somerset Academy Boca Middle School has a median household income of $94,375. It is a well-educated community where 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $943,400, with a median rent of $2,226/month. The local poverty rate of 9.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ACADEMY PREP CENTER OF TAMPA Tampa, FL | 8.1 |
| AMERICAN HIGH SCHOOL Plantation, FL | 8.3 |
| ACADEMY PREP CENTER OF LAKELAND Lakeland, FL | 8.5 |
| ALACHUA LEARNING ACADEMY MIDDLE Alachua, FL | 8.9 |
| EAGLES NEST MIDDLE CHARTER SCHOOL Coral Springs, FL | 7.4 |
| THE DEPAUL SCHOOL FOR DYSLEXIA Clearwater, FL | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Somerset Academy Boca Middle School
What grades does Somerset Academy Boca Middle School serve?
Somerset Academy Boca Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Somerset Academy Boca Middle School?
Somerset Academy Boca Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 91 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Somerset Academy Boca Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Somerset Academy Boca Middle School is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Somerset Academy Boca Middle School rank in FL?
Somerset Academy Boca Middle School is ranked #404 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Somerset Academy Boca Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Somerset Academy Boca Middle School has a composite rating of 8.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Somerset Academy Boca Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Somerset Academy Boca Middle School has 74.4% math proficiency and 78.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Somerset Academy Boca Middle School a charter school?
Yes, Somerset Academy Boca Middle School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Somerset Academy Boca Middle School a Title I school?
No, Somerset Academy Boca Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Somerset Academy Boca Middle School?
24.2% of students at Somerset Academy Boca Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 91
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 24.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Palm Beach County
- Phone
- (561) 393-1091
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
PALM BEACH- District Enrollment
- 189,777
- Schools in District
- 235
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,897
- District Rank
- #33 of 221
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Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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