Excellent
#551 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 15% in state
Somerset Oaks Academy
Elementary School · MIAMI-DADE
1000 OLD DIXIE HWY, Homestead, FL 33030
Enrollment
625
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
625
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#551 of 3,778
In Homestead
#9 of 44
public schools
In district
#114 of 497
MIAMI-DADE
Academic growth
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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About Somerset Oaks Academy
Somerset Oaks Academy is a public elementary school in Homestead, FL, part of MIAMI-DADE. Somerset Oaks Academy serves approximately 625 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th. Somerset Oaks Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #551 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Somerset Oaks Academy show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024).
- This school 8.3 · Excellent
- District avg 7.3
- FL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Somerset Oaks 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 Oaks Academy — Students at Somerset Oaks Academy score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
90.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 9.1/10.
How Somerset Oaks Academy Compares
See how Somerset Oaks 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
1000 OLD DIXIE HWY, Homestead, FL 33030
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Somerset Oaks Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LINCOLN-MARTI SCHOOLS (INTERNATIONAL CAMPUS) (rated 9.2/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Florida City), which scores slightly higher. Another option is AVOCADO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (SOUTH HOMESTEAD (rated 8.8/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Homestead, see our Homestead schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33030 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$43,231
Median Home Value
$382,200
Median Rent
$1,307/mo
Population
35,957
College Educated
14.6%
Homeownership
40.2%
Avg Commute
36.6 min
Poverty Rate
31.5%
Median Age
30.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Somerset Oaks Academy
What grades does Somerset Oaks Academy serve?
Somerset Oaks Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Somerset Oaks Academy?
Somerset Oaks Academy has an enrollment of approximately 625 students.
How does Somerset Oaks Academy rank in FL?
Somerset Oaks Academy ranks #551 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Somerset Oaks Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Somerset Oaks Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Oaks Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Somerset Oaks Academy has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024).
Is Somerset Oaks Academy a charter school?
Yes, Somerset Oaks Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Somerset Oaks Academy a Title I school?
No, Somerset Oaks Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Somerset Oaks Academy?
90.2% of students at Somerset Oaks 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 625
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 90.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.6%
- Phone
- (305) 247-3993
Resources & Links
District
MIAMI-DADE- District Enrollment
- 335,500
- Schools in District
- 536
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,066
- District Rank
- #114 of 497
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