Fort Lauderdale High School vs Somerset Village Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fort Lauderdale High School
Fort Lauderdale · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,260 students
Somerset Village Academy
Wilton Manors · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
254 students
| Measure | Fort Lauderdale High School Fort Lauderdale, Florida | Somerset Village Academy Wilton Manors, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 62 Top 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #159 of 576 | #1273 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #5217 of 16,910 | #21547 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 2,260 | 254 |
| Enrollment | 2,260 | 254 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 35.9% | 89.8% |
| Students per teacher | 24.6 | – |
| Reading proficiency | 64% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 64% | 72% |
| city | Fort Lauderdale | Wilton Manors |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fort Lauderdale High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.2 vs 55.2).
- •Somerset Village Academy does better on math proficiency (72% vs 64%).
- •Fort Lauderdale High School does better on reading proficiency (64% vs 52%).
- •Fort Lauderdale High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (35.9% vs 89.8%).
- •Fort Lauderdale High School is the larger school with 2,260 students compared with 254.
- •Fort Lauderdale High School is a public school while Somerset Village Academy 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 Fort Lauderdale High School better than Somerset Village Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Fort Lauderdale High School ranks higher (62.2 vs 55.2 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 Fort Lauderdale High School and Somerset Village Academy?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Fort Lauderdale and Wilton Manors in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fort Lauderdale High School: 2,260. Somerset Village Academy: 254. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fort Lauderdale High School and Somerset Village Academy rank in Florida?
Fort Lauderdale High School is 159th of 576 and Somerset Village Academy is 1273rd of 2,187 among high schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).