SOMERSET ACADEMY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SOUTH MIAMI CAMPUS

Charter School 505 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Somerset Academy Elementary School (South Miami Campus) is a tuition-free public charter school located in South Miami, Florida. As part of the highly regarded Somerset Academy network, the school focuses on providing a rigorous academic environment that emphasizes high expectations, character development, and individualized instruction. By utilizing the resources and oversight of the Miami-Dade County Public Schools system, the campus offers a structured curriculum designed to prepare elementary-age students for long-term academic success.

The school is known for its commitment to creating a community-oriented learning space that fosters both social and intellectual growth. It typically offers a variety of extracurricular activities and enrichment programs aimed at providing a well-rounded education. Located in the heart of South Miami, the campus serves local families looking for a specialized charter option that combines traditional core subjects with innovative teaching methodologies to meet the diverse needs of its student population.

505

Total Students

27.0

Full-Time Teachers

18.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

16.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SOMERSET ACADEMY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SOUTH MIAMI CAMPUS
Demographic	Student Count
White	34
Hispanic	454
Black	11
Asian	6

Hispanic
454 (89.9 %)
White
34 (6.7 %)
Black
11 (2.2 %)
Asian
6 (1.2 %)

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)740-0509
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	505
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	76
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	7

* 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 74

Grade 1 96

Grade 2 96

Grade 3 93

Grade 4 73

Grade 5 73

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for SOMERSET ACADEMY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SOUTH MIAMI CAMPUS
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	74
Grade 1	96
Grade 2	96
Grade 3	93
Grade 4	73
Grade 5	73

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for SOMERSET ACADEMY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SOUTH MIAMI CAMPUS
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	246	48.7%
Male	259	51.3%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)