Very Good
#935 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 25% in state
Somerset College Preparatory Academy
High School · ST. LUCIE
725 NW CALIFORNIA BLVD, Port Saint Lucie, FL 34986
Enrollment
1,387
Student-Teacher
32.3:1
Score
7.7
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
1,387
Student-Teacher
32.3:1
Score
7.7
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#935 of 3,778
In district
#7 of 47
ST. LUCIE
Academic growth
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Somerset College Preparatory Academy
High School in Port Saint Lucie · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Somerset College Preparatory Academy
Somerset College Preparatory Academy is a public high school in Port Saint Lucie, FL, part of ST. LUCIE. Somerset College Preparatory Academy serves approximately 1,387 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 32.3:1 student-teacher ratio.
Somerset College Preparatory Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #935 of 3,778 schools in FL. Structured state assessment records for Somerset College Preparatory Academy show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- District avg 5.3
- FL avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
Somerset College Preparatory Academy runs 32.3:1 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 College Preparatory Academy 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 College Preparatory Academy — Students at Somerset College Preparatory Academy score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
40.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 29 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: 9.6/10.
How Somerset College Preparatory Academy Compares
See how Somerset College Preparatory Academy 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
725 NW CALIFORNIA BLVD, Port Saint Lucie, FL 34986
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Somerset College Preparatory Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SOMERSET ACADEMY BETHANY (rated 8.5/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Port St. Lucie), which scores slightly higher. Another option is GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF ST LUCIE COUNTY, INC (rated 8.3/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Port St. Lucie), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF ST. LUCIE COUNTY, INC (rated 7.9/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Port St. Lucie), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Port Saint Lucie, see our Port Saint Lucie schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 34986 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,842
Median Home Value
$368,300
Median Rent
$1,600/mo
Population
29,713
College Educated
35%
Homeownership
85.6%
Avg Commute
29.6 min
Poverty Rate
3.8%
Median Age
54.1
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| SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Homestead, FL | 7.7 |
| CORAL SPRINGS CHARTER SCHOOL Coral Springs, FL | 7.8 |
| DOUGLAS ANDERSON SCHOOL OF THE ARTS Jacksonville, FL | 7.8 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Somerset College Preparatory Academy
What grades does Somerset College Preparatory Academy serve?
Somerset College Preparatory Academy serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Somerset College Preparatory Academy?
Somerset College Preparatory Academy has an enrollment of approximately 1,387 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Somerset College Preparatory Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Somerset College Preparatory Academy is 32.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Somerset College Preparatory Academy rank in FL?
Somerset College Preparatory Academy ranks #935 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Somerset College Preparatory Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Somerset College Preparatory Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 College Preparatory Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Somerset College Preparatory Academy has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).
Is Somerset College Preparatory Academy a charter school?
Yes, Somerset College Preparatory Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Somerset College Preparatory Academy a Title I school?
No, Somerset College Preparatory Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Somerset College Preparatory Academy?
40.1% of students at Somerset College Preparatory Academy 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
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,387
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 32.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 40.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- St. Lucie County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.8%
- Phone
- (772) 343-7028
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
ST. LUCIE- District Enrollment
- 46,987
- Schools in District
- 53
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,177
- District Rank
- #7 of 47
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