Somerset Academy Charter Middle School vs. Herbert A. Ammons Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Herbert A. Ammons Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 594 students in grades 6-8, Somerset Academy Charter Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 999 students in grades 6-8, Herbert A. Ammons Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
594 students
999 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
42 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1020 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#43 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
90%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
87%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
77%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
172
352
Grade 7 Students
200
346
Grade 8 Students
222
301
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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3%
% Hispanic
94%
84%
% Black
3%
7%
% White
3%
5%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
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1%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
5%