Miami Palmetto Senior High School vs Somerset Academy Continental
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.
Miami Palmetto Senior High School
Miami · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,618 students
Somerset Academy Continental
Miami · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
55 students
| Measure | Miami Palmetto Senior High School Miami, Florida | Somerset Academy Continental Miami, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 62 Top 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #165 of 576 | – |
| National rank | #5340 of 16,910 | – |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 2,618 | 55 |
| Enrollment | 2,618 | 55 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 28% | 43.6% |
| Students per teacher | 25.4 | 18.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 66% | – |
| Math proficiency | 52% | – |
| city | Miami | Miami |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Miami Palmetto Senior High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (61.8 vs 59.3).
- •Miami Palmetto Senior High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28% vs 43.6%).
- •Somerset Academy Continental does better on students per teacher (18.3 vs 25.4).
- •Miami Palmetto Senior High School is the larger school with 2,618 students compared with 55.
- •Miami Palmetto Senior High School is a public school while Somerset Academy Continental 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 Miami Palmetto Senior High School better than Somerset Academy Continental?
On the Success Index (US), Miami Palmetto Senior High School ranks higher (61.8 vs 59.3 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 Miami Palmetto Senior High School and Somerset Academy Continental?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Miami and Miami in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Miami Palmetto Senior High School: 2,618. Somerset Academy Continental: 55. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Miami Palmetto Senior High School and Somerset Academy Continental rank in Florida?
Miami Palmetto Senior High School is 165th of 576 and Somerset Academy Continental is unranked among high schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).