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About this school
Somerset Pines Academy is
an urban public school
in Pompano Beach, Florida that is part of Broward County Public Schools.
It serves 446 students
in grades K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 16.5:1.
Its teachers have had 40 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
85%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Somerset Pines Academy Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Jan 11, 2026
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Somerset Pines Academy
$14,753
raised using DonorsChoose
40
projects
funded
10
teachers
funded
96
donors
6
projects
for
basic supplies
3
projects for
technology
8
projects for
books
4
projects
for
art supplies
Somerset Pines Academy has received support from
43 individuals from Florida and
53 individuals out-of-state.
