SUMMERVILLE ADVANTAGE ACADEMY

www.summervillecharterschool.com

Charter School 457 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Summerville Advantage Academy is a public charter school located in Homestead, Florida, serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade. As part of the Charter Schools USA network, the school emphasizes a structured academic environment centered on the "Advantage Academy" model, which focuses on strong parental involvement, character development, and a rigorous curriculum designed to meet state educational standards. The school is committed to fostering a supportive community where students are encouraged to reach their full potential through personalized learning and a focus on core academic subjects.

Beyond its academic requirements, Summerville Advantage Academy places a high value on maintaining a safe and disciplined school climate. The campus offers various extracurricular opportunities and programs aimed at promoting leadership and social-emotional growth alongside traditional classroom instruction. By prioritizing open communication between faculty and families, the academy strives to create a partnership-based educational experience that prepares students for the challenges of high school and beyond.

457

Total Students

27.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

50.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SUMMERVILLE ADVANTAGE ACADEMY
Demographic	Student Count
White	5
Hispanic	382
Black	64
Asian	4
Two or More	2

Hispanic
382 (83.6 %)
Black
64 (14.0 %)
White
5 (1.1 %)
Asian
4 (0.9 %)
Two or More
2 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	MIAMI-DADE
Phone:	(305)253-2123
Website:	http://www.summervillecharterschool.com
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	457
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	207
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	23

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 57

Grade 1 57

Grade 2 72

Grade 3 112

Grade 4 79

Grade 5 80

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for SUMMERVILLE ADVANTAGE ACADEMY
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	57
Grade 1	57
Grade 2	72
Grade 3	112
Grade 4	79
Grade 5	80

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for SUMMERVILLE ADVANTAGE ACADEMY
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	241	52.7%
Male	216	47.3%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)