SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL (SOUTH HOMESTEAD)

SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL (SOUTH HOMESTEAD) is a Title I public charter middle school that is part of the MIAMI-DADE school district, located in HOMESTEAD, FL with about 510 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 35 teachers, SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL (SOUTH HOMESTEAD) has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL (SOUTH HOMESTEAD) is a tuition-free public charter school located in Homestead, Florida. As part of the extensive Somerset Academy network, the school operates with a mission to provide a high-quality, rigorous academic environment that emphasizes character development, parental involvement, and student accountability. The school typically serves students in grades 6 through 8, focusing on preparing them for the transition to high school through a structured curriculum that balances core academic subjects with opportunities for elective enrichment.

The school is known for fostering a supportive community culture that encourages academic excellence and personal growth. By utilizing a data-driven approach to instruction, Somerset Academy South Homestead aims to meet the individual needs of its diverse student population. The campus in Homestead emphasizes a safe and disciplined learning environment, promoting active engagement between students, teachers, and families to ensure that students are well-equipped to meet Florida’s state educational standards and achieve future success.

For more information, contact SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL (SOUTH HOMESTEAD) at (305) 258-7497 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

305 NE 2ND RD
HOMESTEAD, FL 33030-6102
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SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL (SOUTH HOMESTEAD) is a public Title I Charter school in HOMESTEAD, FL with about 510 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
Yes
DADE DISTRICT OFFICE
District:
MIAMI-DADE
Total Students:
510
Teachers:
35
NSLP Status:1
Missing
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 510 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL (SOUTH HOMESTEAD) is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 77% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
77.3%
White
13.5%
Black or African American
7.1%
Asian
1.2%
Two or more races
1.0%

Female
50.0%
Male
50.0%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.