Homestead Middle School vs Somerset Arts Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Homestead Middle School
Homestead · Public middle · Grades 6–8
545 students
Somerset Arts Academy
Homestead · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
413 students
| Measure | Homestead Middle School Homestead, Florida | Somerset Arts Academy Homestead, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| State rank | #522 of 563 | #1169 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #12393 of 15,369 | #19551 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 545 | 413 |
| Enrollment | 545 | 413 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 76.5% | 75.5% |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 17.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 28% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 34% | 62% |
| city | Homestead | Homestead |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Somerset Arts Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.1 vs 27.5).
- •Somerset Arts Academy does better on math proficiency (62% vs 34%).
- •Somerset Arts Academy does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 28%).
- •Somerset Arts Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (75.5% vs 76.5%).
- •Homestead Middle School does better on students per teacher (15.6 vs 17.2).
- •Homestead Middle School is the larger school with 545 students compared with 413.
- •Homestead Middle School is a public school while Somerset Arts 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 Homestead Middle School better than Somerset Arts Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Somerset Arts Academy ranks higher (58.1 vs 27.5 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 Homestead Middle School and Somerset Arts Academy?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Homestead and Homestead in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Homestead Middle School: 545. Somerset Arts Academy: 413. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Homestead Middle School and Somerset Arts Academy rank in Florida?
Homestead Middle School is 522nd of 563 and Somerset Arts Academy is 1169th of 2,187 among middle schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).