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Somerset Academy (Silver Palms) Primary School
23255 Sw 115th Ave
Homestead FL, 33032, Miami-Dade County
Phone: 305-257-3737
Ranking:
(1,165 out of 2,614, top 45%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 8
School District: Dade County School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 34 | 36 | 22 | 69 | 66 | 48 | 41 | |||||||
Total Students: | 631 | 640 | 630 | 953 | 1,041 | 885 | 747 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Kindergarten: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 56 | 5.9% | 86 | 8.3% | 105 | 11.9% | 141 | 18.9% |
Grade 1: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 96 | 10.1% | 115 | 11.0% | 135 | 15.3% | 106 | 14.2% |
Grade 2: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 110 | 11.5% | 136 | 13.1% | 101 | 11.4% | 75 | 10.0% |
Grade 3: | 58 | 9.2% | 67 | 10.5% | 35 | 5.6% | 132 | 13.9% | 109 | 10.5% | 88 | 9.9% | 78 | 10.4% |
Grade 4: | 69 | 10.9% | 46 | 7.2% | 44 | 7.0% | 92 | 9.7% | 91 | 8.7% | 77 | 8.7% | 63 | 8.4% |
Grade 5: | 69 | 10.9% | 88 | 13.8% | 127 | 20.2% | 95 | 10.0% | 97 | 9.3% | 93 | 10.5% | 82 | 11.0% |
Grade 6: | 153 | 24.2% | 165 | 25.8% | 143 | 22.7% | 115 | 12.1% | 140 | 13.4% | 105 | 11.9% | 102 | 13.7% |
Grade 7: | 144 | 22.8% | 151 | 23.6% | 137 | 21.7% | 141 | 14.8% | 131 | 12.6% | 117 | 13.2% | 52 | 7.0% |
Grade 8: | 138 | 21.9% | 123 | 19.2% | 144 | 22.9% | 116 | 12.2% | 136 | 13.1% | 64 | 7.2% | 48 | 6.4% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 327 | 51.8% | 321 | 50.2% | 311 | 49.4% | 466 | 48.9% | 504 | 48.4% | 409 | 46.2% | 344 | 46.1% |
Female: | 304 | 48.2% | 319 | 49.8% | 319 | 50.6% | 487 | 51.1% | 515 | 49.5% | 462 | 52.2% | 391 | 52.3% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 5 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.8% | 7 | 0.7% | 9 | 0.9% | 7 | 0.8% | 11 | 1.5% |
Hispanic: | 535 | 84.8% | 540 | 84.4% | 538 | 85.4% | 824 | 86.5% | 872 | 83.8% | 708 | 80.0% | 542 | 72.6% |
Black: | 50 | 7.9% | 50 | 7.8% | 47 | 7.5% | 56 | 5.9% | 83 | 8.0% | 81 | 9.2% | 103 | 13.8% |
White: | 36 | 5.7% | 37 | 5.8% | 36 | 5.7% | 47 | 4.9% | 61 | 5.9% | 82 | 9.3% | 83 | 11.1% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 5 | 0.8% | 10 | 1.6% | 3 | 0.5% | 17 | 1.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 421 | 66.7% | 450 | 70.3% | 418 | 66.3% | 623 | 65.4% | 639 | 61.4% | 460 | 52.0% | 289 | 38.7% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 74 | 11.7% | 71 | 11.1% | 91 | 14.4% | 136 | 14.3% | 185 | 17.8% | 163 | 18.4% | 121 | 16.2% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.56 | 17.78 | 28.64 | 13.81 | 15.77 | 18.40 | 18.20 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
EOC | ||||||
2012 | Algebra 1 | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 430 | 400 | 402 |
FCAT | ||||||
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 318 | 338 | 337 |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 311 | 338 | 337 |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 195 | 202 | 202 |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 206 | 203 | 201 |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 312 | 307 | 314 |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 315 | 306 | 314 |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 196 | 199 | 201 |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 201 | 198 | 201 |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 327 | 328 | 330 |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 300 | 334 | 331 |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 219 | 216 | 215 |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 221 | 217 | 215 |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 324 | 320 | 323 |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 327 | 319 | 323 |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 227 | 212 | 213 |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 214 | 211 | 212 |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 342 | 332 | 336 |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 308 | 333 | 336 |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 219 | 223 | 222 |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 213 | 221 | 221 |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 317 | 304 | 310 |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 298 | 304 | 310 |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 220 | 220 | 221 |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 217 | 219 | 220 |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 322 | 310 | 318 |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 296 | 317 | 322 |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 299 | 315 | 322 |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 190 | 200 | 201 |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 316 | 312 | 319 |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 319 | 309 | 319 |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 228 | 225 | 227 |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 232 | 225 | 226 |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 320 | 306 | 315 |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 325 | 309 | 315 |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 225 | 223 | 225 |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 230 | 224 | 225 |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 326 | 310 | 314 |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 317 | 308 | 314 |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 233 | 233 | 236 |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 242 | 233 | 235 |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 328 | 315 | 322 |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 331 | 316 | 322 |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 233 | 229 | 231 |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 235 | 230 | 231 |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 318 | 318 | 324 |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 330 | 323 | 325 |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 246 | 242 | 243 |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 241 | 232 | 240 |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 300 | 306 | 312 |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 325 | 308 | 313 |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 242 | 236 | 237 |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 245 | 237 | 237 |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 279 | 295 | 310 |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 318 | 306 | 315 |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 312 | 308 | 316 |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 203 | 197 | 200 |
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* Somerset Academy (Silver Palms) Primary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.