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Somerset Arts Conservatory

High School · BROWARD

20807 JOHNSON ST, Pembroke Pines, FL 33029

Charter

Enrollment

403

Student-Teacher

33.6:1

Score

5.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Pembroke Pines

#22 of 29

public schools

Florida high schools

#317 of 748

In district

#224 of 319

BROWARD

Academic performance

8.0 / 10

Very strong

About Somerset Arts Conservatory

Somerset Arts Conservatory serves 403 students in grades 9-12 as a charter high school in Pembroke Pines, Florida. With 12 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 33.6:1, which is higher than typical but manageable given its specialized arts focus. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning an impressive 8.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking 412th out of 3,816 Florida high schools, placing it in the 89th percentile statewide.

Students excel particularly in English Language Arts and Reading, with 90% achieving proficient or above levels across grade levels. This academic excellence is reflected in the school's outstanding 9.9 out of 10 academic score. Somerset Arts Conservatory draws students who are passionate about combining rigorous academics with artistic pursuits.

The school's charter status allows for innovative programming tailored to students seeking both college preparation and arts training. The school is situated in ZIP code 33029, an affluent area where families value education highly. With a median household income of $139,461 and 44% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, the community strongly supports educational achievement.

The neighborhood's low poverty rate of 4.2% and median home values around $500,100 reflect the stable, education-focused environment surrounding this specialized arts institution in Broward County's large suburban landscape.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Somerset Arts Conservatory is 33.6:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Somerset Arts Conservatory 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress1.2Significantly Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-8.79 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.0Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52%
Reading/ELA Proficiency77%
Reading vs. State Avg+24.4 pts
Overall Proficiency65%
Expected (poverty-adj.)61%
vs. Expected+3.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile69th
College Readiness9.5Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation46.9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.8Significantly Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio33.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,419

Somerset Arts Conservatory — Students at Somerset Arts Conservatory score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

27.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 69.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 87.5%
School
State
52.7%

Based on 6 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
77%
2024
ELA
90.5%

* 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: 1.2/10.

How Somerset Arts Conservatory Compares

See how Somerset Arts Conservatory performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.5/10
29th percentile in FL
Academic
8.0/10
8.0/10
Growth
1.2/10
Below average
Environment
1.8/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
28%
Teaching Staff
34:1 student-teacher ratio
12 teachers

Location

20807 JOHNSON ST, Pembroke Pines, FL 33029

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Somerset Arts Conservatory may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CITY/PEMBROKE PINES CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CYPRESS BAY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Weston), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, FRANKLIN ACADEMY PEMBROKE PINES HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.6/10, 2.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Pembroke Pines, see our Pembroke Pines schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.2 mi
School Distance Rating
SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER HIGH Pembroke Pines 0.1 mi 5.2
SOMERSET ACADEMY MIDDLE SCHOOL Pembroke Pines 0.1 mi 6.6
WEST BROWARD HIGH SCHOOL Pembroke Pines 0.5 mi 5.3
CHAPEL TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pembroke Pines 1.2 mi 6.3
SOMERSET ACADEMY Pembroke Pines 1.3 mi 7.8
SOMERSET ACADEMY ELEMENTARY SOUTH CAMPUS Miami 1.3 mi 8.2
MONTESSORI ACADEMY Pembroke Pines 1.5 mi 8.5
FRANKLIN ACADEMY PEMBROKE PINES Pembroke Pines 1.8 mi 6.3
SILVER TRAIL MIDDLE SCHOOL Southwest Ranches 2.3 mi 5.2
FRANKLIN ACADEMY F Pembroke Pines 2.6 mi 5.1
FRANKLIN ACADEMY PEMBROKE PINES HIGH SCHOOL Pembroke Pines 2.6 mi 5.6
CITY/PEMBROKE PINES CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL Pembroke Pines 2.6 mi 7.5
SUNSET LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miramar 3.1 mi 6.9
PANTHER RUN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pembroke Pines 3.2 mi 7.6
THE PEMBROKE PINES FLORIDA Pembroke Pines 3.3 mi 8.0
CITY/PEMBROKE PINES CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Pembroke Pines 3.3 mi 7.6
FALCON COVE MIDDLE SCHOOL Weston 3.7 mi 6.3
CYPRESS BAY HIGH SCHOOL Weston 3.7 mi 5.9
SILVER LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miramar 3.7 mi 8.3
MANATEE BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Weston 4.2 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33029 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$145,282

Median Home Value

$575,900

Median Rent

$2,324/mo

Population

44,109

College Educated

46.3%

Homeownership

90.5%

Avg Commute

33.8 min

Poverty Rate

3.8%

Median Age

40.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Somerset Arts Conservatory has a median household income of $145,282. It is a well-educated community where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $575,900, with a median rent of $2,324/month. The local poverty rate of 3.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 34 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
ALOMA HIGH CHARTER Winter Park, FL 5.5
MATER ACADEMY BAY HIGH SCHOOL Cutler Bay, FL 5.5
SHERIDAN TECHNICAL COLLEGE Hollywood, FL 5.5
SOMERSET ACADEMY KEY CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Miami, FL 5.5
SOMERSET PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER HIGH AT NORTH LAUDERDA North Lauderdale, FL 5.5
WEWAHITCHKA HIGH SCHOOL Wewahitchka, FL 5.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Somerset Arts Conservatory

What grades does Somerset Arts Conservatory serve?

Somerset Arts Conservatory serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Somerset Arts Conservatory?

Somerset Arts Conservatory has an enrollment of approximately 403 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Somerset Arts Conservatory?

The student-teacher ratio at Somerset Arts Conservatory is 33.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Somerset Arts Conservatory rank in FL?

Somerset Arts Conservatory is ranked #2684 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Somerset Arts Conservatory's MySchoolScout rating?

Somerset Arts Conservatory has a composite rating of 5.5 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 Arts Conservatory?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Somerset Arts Conservatory has 69.5% math proficiency and 87.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Somerset Arts Conservatory a charter school?

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

Is Somerset Arts Conservatory a Title I school?

No, Somerset Arts Conservatory is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Somerset Arts Conservatory?

27.8% of students at Somerset Arts Conservatory 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
403
Student-Teacher Ratio
33.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Free/Reduced Lunch
27.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Broward County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

BROWARD
District Enrollment
251,408
Schools in District
325
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,121
District Rank
#224 of 319

How We Rate Schools

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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