Excellent
#56 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 2% in state
Somerset Academy Silver Palms
Elementary School · MIAMI-DADE
23255 SW 115TH AVE, Homestead, FL 33032
Enrollment
1,928
Score
9.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
1,928
Score
9.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#56 of 3,778
In Homestead
#1 of 44
public schools
In district
#13 of 497
MIAMI-DADE
Equity
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Somerset Academy Silver Palms
Elementary School in Homestead · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Somerset Academy Silver Palms
Somerset Academy Silver Palms is a public elementary school in Homestead, FL, part of MIAMI-DADE. Somerset Academy Silver Palms serves approximately 1,928 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th. Somerset Academy Silver Palms has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 out of 10 and ranks #56 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Somerset Academy Silver Palms show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 9.4 · Excellent
- District avg 7.3
- FL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Somerset Academy Silver Palms is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Somerset Academy Silver Palms — Students at Somerset Academy Silver Palms score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
80.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 40 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.6/10.
How Somerset Academy Silver Palms Compares
See how Somerset Academy Silver Palms performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
23255 SW 115TH AVE, Homestead, FL 33032
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Somerset Academy Silver Palms may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SOMERSET ACADEMY SILVER PALMS AT PRINCETON (rated 9.3/10, 2.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is CHILDREN S RAINBOW DAY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Miami), a more accessible option. Additionally, PINE VILLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Miami), a more accessible option. For more schools in Homestead, see our Homestead schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33032 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$74,995
Median Home Value
$374,700
Median Rent
$1,626/mo
Population
62,021
College Educated
24.3%
Homeownership
59.3%
Avg Commute
39.2 min
Poverty Rate
16.8%
Median Age
33.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Somerset Academy Silver Palms
What grades does Somerset Academy Silver Palms serve?
Somerset Academy Silver Palms serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Somerset Academy Silver Palms?
Somerset Academy Silver Palms has an enrollment of approximately 1,928 students.
How does Somerset Academy Silver Palms rank in FL?
Somerset Academy Silver Palms ranks #56 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Somerset Academy Silver Palms's MySchoolScout rating?
Somerset Academy Silver Palms has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 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 Silver Palms?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Somerset Academy Silver Palms has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Somerset Academy Silver Palms a charter school?
Yes, Somerset Academy Silver Palms is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Somerset Academy Silver Palms a Title I school?
No, Somerset Academy Silver Palms is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Somerset Academy Silver Palms?
80.3% of students at Somerset Academy Silver Palms qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,928
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 80.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.2%
- Phone
- (305) 257-3737
Resources & Links
District
MIAMI-DADE- District Enrollment
- 335,500
- Schools in District
- 536
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,066
- District Rank
- #13 of 497
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