Summerville Advantage Academy

Summerville Advantage Academy is a elementary school located in Homestead, FL, serving grades 0–8 and approximately 457 students. Operated by Miami-Dade, the campus sits about 19.1 miles from The Miami's newsroom and is part of The Miami's ongoing local education coverage.

The school employs roughly 27 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 16.9:1. That ratio is roughly in line with the state average for FL public schools.

Summerville Advantage Academy operates as a publicly funded charter school. These designations affect funding, enrollment policy, and the kinds of state and federal accountability measures the campus is subject to.

State accountability ratings for FDOE are released annually and combine student achievement, growth, and closing-the-gaps metrics. The Miami publishes rating updates as soon as they become public each fall, with comparisons to nearby campuses and prior-year trends.

For families in Homestead considering elementary placement, Summerville Advantage Academy is one of the campuses The Miami regularly covers — including school board decisions, bond elections, and individual program changes that affect enrollment.

Tip about Summerville Advantage Academy? Email editor@nexcom.media with the subject line "Summerville Advantage Academy". For more education coverage, see themiami.org/schools or browse The Miami's latest reporting at themiami.org/news. This profile uses public data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and is updated annually as new federal filings are released.