Deerfield Beach Elementary School vs Somerset Academy Key Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 1.5 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 Key Middle School
Miami · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
370 students
| Measure | Deerfield Beach Elementary School Deerfield Beach, Florida | Somerset Academy Key Middle School Miami, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1417 of 2,187 | #254 of 563 |
| National rank | #23898 of 50,301 | #5788 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 572 | 370 |
| Enrollment | 572 | 370 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 53.5% | 3% |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | – |
| Reading proficiency | 49% | 44% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 38% |
| city | Deerfield Beach | Miami |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Somerset Academy Key Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.6 vs 51.8).
- •Deerfield Beach Elementary School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 38%).
- •Deerfield Beach Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (49% vs 44%).
- •Somerset Academy Key Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (3% vs 53.5%).
- •Deerfield Beach Elementary School is the larger school with 572 students compared with 370.
- •Deerfield Beach Elementary School is a public school while Somerset Academy Key Middle School 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 Key Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Somerset Academy Key Middle School ranks higher (58.6 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 Key Middle School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Deerfield Beach and Miami in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Deerfield Beach Elementary School: 572. Somerset Academy Key Middle School: 370. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Deerfield Beach Elementary School and Somerset Academy Key Middle School rank in Florida?
Deerfield Beach Elementary School is 1417th of 2,187 and Somerset Academy Key Middle School is 254th of 563 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).