Somerset Career Academy, 725 NW California Blvd.: a career-focused 6-12 charter school, graded A in Florida's 2026 school grades.
Last checked Oct. 11, 2026. Sources: the school’s website, the district’s charter schools page, school profile and the Florida Department of Education’s 2026 school grades file.
Somerset Career Academy is a tuition-free public charter school for grades 6 to 12 on NW California Boulevard in Port St. Lucie, at the same address as Somerset College Preparatory Academy. It describes itself as a career technical academy on its website. St. Lucie Public Schools sponsors it, and the district’s charter schools page directs parents to Academica, the operator, for support. The district profile lists the colors as burgundy and blue.
Who to call
- Front office: 772-343-7028, 725 NW California Blvd., Port St. Lucie, FL 34986
- School website: www.somersetcareeracademy.org
- Parent support from the operator, Academica: 305-669-2906
- District charter schools office: the charter schools page names the district’s charter schools liaison
| Address | 725 NW California Blvd., Port St. Lucie, FL 34986 |
| Phone | 772-343-7028 |
| Grades | 6 to 12 |
| Type | Public charter school, tuition-free |
| Sponsor | St. Lucie Public Schools |
Principal
Principal Erika Rains, according to the district’s charter schools page.
How admission works
Families apply online through the Apply Now link on the school’s website, which uses Academica’s enrollment form. There is no attendance zone.
Enrollment and teachers
- The federal NCES 2023-24 directory has no separate listing for Somerset Career Academy.
State report card
Florida grades every public school A to F. A school’s grade is the share of possible points it earns on state test results and learning gains, plus, for high schools, the graduation rate and college and career acceleration. The state’s 2026 file sets an A for a combination school (one that spans elementary, middle or high grades) at 65% of points or more, according to the 2025-26 school grades file from the Florida Department of Education.
| School year | Grade |
|---|---|
| 2025-26 | A (77% of possible points) |
| 2024-25 | B |
The share of students scoring on grade level on the state tests in 2025-26, from the same file:
- English language arts: 68%
- Math: 74%
- Science: 91%
- Social studies: 82%
The full report card is on the state’s Florida school report cards site. It is an interactive dashboard; the figures above come from the downloadable file.
Attendance zone
Charter schools have no attendance zone. Families apply directly to the school. To see the district schools available for a home address, use the district’s school locator map.
Calendar
Check the school’s website for its own 2026-27 calendar. For comparison, the district’s 2026-27 calendar (PDF) has Thanksgiving break Nov. 23-27 and winter break Dec. 21 to Jan. 4.
More on Port St. Lucie schools
- The school’s website
- The district’s charter schools page
- Every public school in Port St. Lucie
- Our Port St. Lucie schools guide for enrollment, the School Board and the full calendar
Frequently asked questions
What grades does Somerset Career Academy serve?
Grades 6 through 12, at 725 NW California Blvd. in Port St. Lucie.
What is Somerset Career Academy’s school grade?
An A in Florida’s 2026 school grades, with 77% of possible points. It earned a B in 2025.
Is Somerset Career Academy a public school?
Yes. It is a tuition-free public charter school sponsored by St. Lucie Public Schools and run by its own governing board.
How do I get into Somerset Career Academy?
Apply online through the school’s website. There is no attendance zone.
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