Deerfield Beach Elementary School vs Somerset Academy Boca East
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Florida, United States, 2.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Deerfield Beach Elementary School
Deerfield Beach · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
572 students
Somerset Academy Boca East
Boca Raton · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
391 students
| Measure | Deerfield Beach Elementary School Deerfield Beach, Florida | Somerset Academy Boca East Boca Raton, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 81 Top 10% |
| State rank | #1417 of 2,187 | #278 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #23898 of 50,301 | #4448 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 572 | 391 |
| Enrollment | 572 | 391 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 53.5% | 20.2% |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 18.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 49% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 82% |
| city | Deerfield Beach | Boca Raton |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Somerset Academy Boca East scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.0 vs 51.8).
- •Somerset Academy Boca East does better on math proficiency (82% vs 52%).
- •Somerset Academy Boca East does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 49%).
- •Somerset Academy Boca East does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20.2% vs 53.5%).
- •Deerfield Beach Elementary School does better on students per teacher (16.3 vs 18.6).
- •Deerfield Beach Elementary School is the larger school with 572 students compared with 391.
- •Deerfield Beach Elementary School is a public school while Somerset Academy Boca East is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Deerfield Beach Elementary School better than Somerset Academy Boca East?
On the Success Index (US), Somerset Academy Boca East ranks higher (81.0 vs 51.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Deerfield Beach Elementary School and Somerset Academy Boca East?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Deerfield Beach and Boca Raton in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Deerfield Beach Elementary School: 572. Somerset Academy Boca East: 391. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Deerfield Beach Elementary School and Somerset Academy Boca East rank in Florida?
Deerfield Beach Elementary School is 1417th of 2,187 and Somerset Academy Boca East is 278th of 2,187 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).