SOMERSET ACADEMY CANYONS HIGH SCHOOL

9385 BOYNTON BEACH BLVD
BOYNTON BEACH, FL 33472

www.somsertcanyons.com

Charter School 1,074 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Somerset Academy Canyons High School, located in Boynton Beach, Florida, is a tuition-free public charter school serving students in grades 9 through 12. As part of the expansive Somerset Academy network, the school emphasizes a rigorous college-preparatory curriculum designed to foster academic excellence, critical thinking, and leadership. The institution is known for its focus on maintaining high standards of instruction and providing students with a structured, supportive environment that prepares them for success in higher education and their future professional careers.

Beyond its academic offerings, Somerset Academy Canyons prides itself on a culture that encourages student involvement in extracurricular activities, athletics, and community service. By integrating technology into the classroom and emphasizing data-driven instruction, the school aims to meet the individual learning needs of its diverse student body. The school’s location on Boynton Beach Boulevard serves as a central hub for families in the area seeking a focused, performance-oriented alternative to traditional district-run high schools.

1,074

Total Students

30.5

Full-Time Teachers

35.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

29.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SOMERSET ACADEMY CANYONS HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	394
Hispanic	303
Black	291
Asian	34
Two or More	43
American Indian	8
Pacific Islander	1

White
394 (36.7 %)
Hispanic
303 (28.2 %)
Black
291 (27.1 %)
Two or More
43 (4.0 %)
Asian
34 (3.2 %)
American Indian
8 (0.7 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	PALM BEACH
Phone:	(561)732-8252
Website:	http://www.somsertcanyons.com
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,074
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	30.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	35.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	269
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	49

* 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

Grade 9 292

Grade 10 293

Grade 11 262

Grade 12 227

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for SOMERSET ACADEMY CANYONS HIGH SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Grade 9	292
Grade 10	293
Grade 11	262
Grade 12	227

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for SOMERSET ACADEMY CANYONS HIGH SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	494	46%
Male	580	54%

Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)