Needs Improvement
#3591 of 3,778 schools in FL
Somerset Academy Wellington K-8
Elementary School · PALM BEACH
1000 WELLINGTON TRACE, Wellington, FL 33414
Enrollment
542
Student-Teacher
20.8:1
Score
3.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
542
Student-Teacher
20.8:1
Score
3.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#3,591 of 3,778
In Wellington
#12 of 12
public schools
In district
#214 of 221
PALM BEACH
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Somerset Academy Wellington K-8
Elementary School in Wellington · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Somerset Academy Wellington K-8
Somerset Academy Wellington K-8 is a public elementary school in Wellington, FL, part of PALM BEACH. Somerset Academy Wellington K-8 serves approximately 542 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 20.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Somerset Academy Wellington K-8 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks #3,591 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Somerset Academy Wellington K-8 show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).
- This school 3.6 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 7.2
- FL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Somerset Academy Wellington K-8 runs 20.8:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Somerset Academy Wellington K-8 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 Wellington K-8 — Students at Somerset Academy Wellington K-8 score 39% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 18 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 1.9/10.
How Somerset Academy Wellington K-8 Compares
See how Somerset Academy Wellington K-8 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1000 WELLINGTON TRACE, Wellington, FL 33414
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Somerset Academy Wellington K-8 may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WESTERN ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 9.3/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Royal Palm Beach), which scores notably higher. Another option is ELBRIDGE GALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WELLINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Wellington, see our Wellington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33414 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$105,953
Median Home Value
$533,800
Median Rent
$2,326/mo
Population
59,229
College Educated
45%
Homeownership
72.6%
Avg Commute
31.7 min
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Median Age
40.9
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| BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF POLK Miami, FL | 3.6 |
| DR. W.J. CREEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Melbourne, FL | 3.6 |
| LONGWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Shalimar, FL | 3.6 |
| OCHWILLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hawthorne, FL | 3.6 |
| RODNEY B. COX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dade City, FL | 3.6 |
| SUNRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Deltona, FL | 3.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Somerset Academy Wellington K-8
What grades does Somerset Academy Wellington K-8 serve?
Somerset Academy Wellington K-8 serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Somerset Academy Wellington K-8?
Somerset Academy Wellington K-8 has an enrollment of approximately 542 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Somerset Academy Wellington K-8?
The student-teacher ratio at Somerset Academy Wellington K-8 is 20.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Somerset Academy Wellington K-8 rank in FL?
Somerset Academy Wellington K-8 ranks #3,591 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Somerset Academy Wellington K-8's MySchoolScout rating?
Somerset Academy Wellington K-8 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 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 Wellington K-8?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Somerset Academy Wellington K-8 has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).
Is Somerset Academy Wellington K-8 a charter school?
Yes, Somerset Academy Wellington K-8 is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Somerset Academy Wellington K-8 a Title I school?
No, Somerset Academy Wellington K-8 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Somerset Academy Wellington K-8?
50.4% of students at Somerset Academy Wellington K-8 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
- 542
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Palm Beach County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.0%
- Phone
- (305) 669-2906
Resources & Links
District
PALM BEACH- District Enrollment
- 189,777
- Schools in District
- 235
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,897
- District Rank
- #214 of 221
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