Excellent
#222 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 6% in state
Somerset Parkland Academy
Elementary School · BROWARD
6340 SUNSET DR, Miami, FL 33143
Enrollment
945
Score
8.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
945
Score
8.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#222 of 3,778
In Miami
#27 of 280
public schools
In district
#15 of 319
BROWARD
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Somerset Parkland Academy
Elementary School in Miami · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Somerset Parkland Academy
Somerset Parkland Academy is a public elementary school in Miami, FL, part of BROWARD. Somerset Parkland Academy serves approximately 945 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th. Somerset Parkland Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10 and ranks #222 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Somerset Parkland Academy show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).
- This school 8.9 · Excellent
- District avg 6.9
- FL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Somerset Parkland 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 Parkland Academy — Students at Somerset Parkland Academy score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
23.4%
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
↑ 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: 9.9/10.
How Somerset Parkland Academy Compares
See how Somerset Parkland 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
6340 SUNSET DR, Miami, FL 33143
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Somerset Parkland Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WATERS EDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Boca Raton), with a very similar rating. Another option is CORAL SUNSET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Boca Raton), with a very similar rating. Additionally, SUMMIT ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Coral Springs), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Miami, see our Miami schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33143 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,924
Median Home Value
$768,900
Median Rent
$1,823/mo
Population
32,167
College Educated
59.8%
Homeownership
54%
Avg Commute
28.5 min
Poverty Rate
11.3%
Median Age
41.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ADA MERRITT K-8 CENTER Miami, FL | 8.9 |
| DR. TONI BILBAO PREPARATORY ACADEMY Doral, FL | 8.9 |
| FLEMING ISLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Orange Park, FL | 8.9 |
| HUNTER'S GREEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa, FL | 8.9 |
| JUPITER FARMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jupiter, FL | 8.9 |
| LUTZ PREPARATORY SCHOOL Lutz, FL | 8.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Somerset Parkland Academy
What grades does Somerset Parkland Academy serve?
Somerset Parkland Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Somerset Parkland Academy?
Somerset Parkland Academy has an enrollment of approximately 945 students.
How does Somerset Parkland Academy rank in FL?
Somerset Parkland Academy ranks #222 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Somerset Parkland Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Somerset Parkland Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 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 Parkland Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Somerset Parkland Academy has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).
Is Somerset Parkland Academy a charter school?
Yes, Somerset Parkland Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Somerset Parkland Academy a Title I school?
No, Somerset Parkland Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Somerset Parkland Academy?
23.4% of students at Somerset Parkland 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
- 945
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 23.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Broward County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.8%
- Phone
- (954) 718-3391
Resources & Links
District
BROWARD- District Enrollment
- 251,408
- Schools in District
- 325
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,121
- District Rank
- #15 of 319
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