SOMERSET CAREER ACADEMY

725 NW CALIFORNIA BLVD
PORT SAINT LUCIE, FL 34986

www.somersetcareeracademy.org

Charter School 40 Students

High School 6th - 12th

School Overview

SOMERSET CAREER ACADEMY is a small neighborhood-scale campus located in PORT SAINT LUCIE, FL. Administered by ST. LUCIE, the institution operates as a public charter school serving approximately 40 enrolled students across grades 06 through 12.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 3.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 13.3:1, which is lower than the typical national public school average. Approximately 37.5% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 14 students qualified for free lunch and 1 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 725 NW CALIFORNIA BLVD in PORT SAINT LUCIE, FL 34986, SOMERSET CAREER ACADEMY serves families zoned within the ST. LUCIE attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

Total Students

3.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

37.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SOMERSET CAREER ACADEMY
Demographic	Student Count
White	18
Hispanic	17
Black	4
Two or More	1

White
18 (45.0%)
Hispanic
17 (42.5%)
Black
4 (10.0%)
Two or More
1 (2.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Added
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Career and Technical School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	Yes
District:	ST. LUCIE
Phone:	(772)301-1711
Website:	http://www.somersetcareeracademy.org
Grade Range:	6th - 12th
Total Students:	40
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	3.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	14
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	1

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 6

Grade 7 2

Grade 8 3

Grade 9 8

Grade 10 10

Grade 11 9

Grade 12 2

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for SOMERSET CAREER ACADEMY
Grade	Student Count
Grade 6	6
Grade 7	2
Grade 8	3
Grade 9	8
Grade 10	10
Grade 11	9
Grade 12	2

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for SOMERSET CAREER ACADEMY
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	13	32.5%
Male	27	67.5%

Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)