SOMERSET ACADEMY BAY MIDDLE SCHOOL

www.somersetacademybay.com

Charter School 244 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Somerset Academy Bay Middle School, located in the Kendall area of Miami, Florida, is a tuition-free public charter school that operates under the Somerset Academy network. The school is known for its rigorous academic environment, placing a strong emphasis on core subjects such as mathematics, science, and literacy while preparing students for the transition to high school. By leveraging a charter model, the school often smaller class sizes and a focused curriculum intended to meet the individual needs of its diverse student body.

Beyond academics, Somerset Academy Bay prioritizes a holistic educational experience that incorporates character development and extracurricular opportunities. The school fosters a close-knit community atmosphere, encouraging active parental involvement and a collaborative partnership between families and faculty. With a commitment to innovation and high performance, the school strives to provide a well-rounded foundation that empowers students to excel academically and develop the leadership skills necessary for future success.

244

Total Students

9.0

Full-Time Teachers

27.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

20.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SOMERSET ACADEMY BAY MIDDLE SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	13
Hispanic	228
Black	1
Asian	2

Hispanic
228 (93.4 %)
White
13 (5.3 %)
Asian
2 (0.8 %)
Black
1 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	MIAMI-DADE
Phone:	(305)274-0682
Website:	http://www.somersetacademybay.com
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	244
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	9.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	27.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	40
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	10

* 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 6 91

Grade 7 72

Grade 8 81

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for SOMERSET ACADEMY BAY MIDDLE SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Grade 6	91
Grade 7	72
Grade 8	81

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for SOMERSET ACADEMY BAY MIDDLE SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	117	48%
Male	127	52%

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