SOMERSET PREPARATORY ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL HOMESTEAD

Charter School 268 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

SOMERSET PREPARATORY ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL HOMESTEAD is a public charter high school and part of the MIAMI-DADE school district, located in HOMESTEAD, FL with 268 students offering grade levels from 09 to 12.

With 8 teachers, SOMERSET PREPARATORY ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL HOMESTEAD has a student/teacher ratio of about 33.5:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

268

Total Students

8.0

Full-Time Teachers

33.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

114.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SOMERSET PREPARATORY ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL HOMESTEAD
Demographic	Student Count
White	11
Hispanic	227
Black	27
Asian	1
Two or More	1
American Indian	1

Hispanic
227 (84.7 %)
Black
27 (10.1 %)
White
11 (4.1 %)
Asian
1 (0.4 %)
Two or More
1 (0.4 %)
American Indian
1 (0.4 %)

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:	MIAMI-DADE
Phone:	(786)509-6901
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	268
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	8.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	33.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	282
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	24

* 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 95

Grade 10 78

Grade 11 66

Grade 12 29

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for SOMERSET PREPARATORY ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL HOMESTEAD
Grade	Student Count
Grade 9	95
Grade 10	78
Grade 11	66
Grade 12	29

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for SOMERSET PREPARATORY ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL HOMESTEAD
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	146	54.5%
Male	122	45.5%

Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)