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#15 of 3,778 schools in FL

Top 1% in state

Somerset Academy Miramar South

Elementary School · Broward · Miramar, FL

A Broward charter elementary school where students score 50 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

12425 SW 53RD ST, Miramar, FL 33025

  • Math 100% vs FL 58% (2024)
  • Reading 100% vs FL 54% (2024)
  • 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.5Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data8
Annual Change+0.51 pts/yr
Data Period2016–2024
TrendStable
Academics10.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency100% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency100% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg+39.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+44.8 pts
Overall Proficiency100% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+49.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile100th
Resources & Environment9.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.4:1
District spending per student$12,121
Chronic Absenteeism8.9%

Students at Somerset Academy Miramar South score 100% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency100%(2024 FAST)
School
State
58%(2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency100%(2024 FAST)
School
State
54%(2024 FAST)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is up 10 points across the 9-year record (2016–2024) and has held near 100% recently.

Show all 8 years
2016
Math
90%
ELA
90%
2017
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2018
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2019
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2020*
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2021*
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2022
Math
90%
ELA
90%
2024
Math
100%
ELA
100%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 97% (multi-year average, 2016-2024) · reading/ELA 97% (multi-year average, 2016-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 20 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

51.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Somerset Academy Miramar South sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Miami map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 22Car-Dependent
  • Transit 0Minimal Transit
  • Bike 40Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$68,120

Median home value

$339,400

Median rent

$1,945/mo

College educated

30.1%

Homeownership

46.5%

Poverty rate

10.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33025; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Somerset Academy Elementary (miramar Campus)Charter · enrollment unverified9.1K–50.1 mi514Compare →
Joella C. Good Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified9.0PK–51.2 mi964Compare →
Spanish Lake Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.4PK–51.4 mi1,152Compare →
Academy for Young Learners IncPrivate · tuition5.7privatePK–51.5 mi115Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Broward

Schools in district
325
Rank in district
#1 of 319
District spending per student
$12,121NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
13.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Somerset Academy Miramar South is listed in BROWARD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Somerset Academy Miramar South

Somerset Academy Miramar South is a public elementary school in Miramar, FL, part of Broward, serving approximately 213 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.6 out of 10 and ranks #15 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 97% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024) and 97% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024).

What's said publicly about Somerset Academy Miramar South

Sources:School's website

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.

Somerset Academy Miramar South is a tuition-free Title I charter school located in Broward County, serving students in grades K-8 1. The school operates under Somerset Academy Inc., which promotes a culture focused on student achievement and global learning 1. It is identified as the first Somerset Academy to open and holds the distinction of being a National Blue Ribbon School 1. The institution reports a 20:1 student-teacher ratio and employs 100% certified full-time teachers 1. Additionally, the school has been recognized as an 'A' Rated School 1. The principal is Ms. Alexandra Prieto 1. The school partners with Make Our Schools Safe! and hosts various community events, including orientations and sports meetings 1.
Sources (1)
  1. somersetmiramar.com
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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Somerset Academy Miramar South

What grades does Somerset Academy Miramar South serve?

Somerset Academy Miramar South serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Somerset Academy Miramar South?

Somerset Academy Miramar South has an enrollment of approximately 213 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Somerset Academy Miramar South?

The student-teacher ratio at Somerset Academy Miramar South is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Somerset Academy Miramar South rank in FL?

Somerset Academy Miramar South ranks #15 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Somerset Academy Miramar South's MySchoolScout rating?

Somerset Academy Miramar South has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Somerset Academy Miramar South?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Somerset Academy Miramar South has 97% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024) and 97% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024).

Is Somerset Academy Miramar South a charter school?

Yes, Somerset Academy Miramar South is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Somerset Academy Miramar South a Title I school?

No, Somerset Academy Miramar South is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Somerset Academy Miramar South?

51.2% of students at Somerset Academy Miramar South qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
213
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Broward County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.9%
Area population (ZIP 33025)
74,512
Area average commute
28.4 min
Area median age
37.9
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 33025; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2016-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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