Somerset School
School Overview
Somerset School is a public school located in North Plainfield, New Jersey. It is a school in North Plainfield Borough School District district.
According to the New Jersey state assessment result, 23% of students are proficient in Math learning and 37% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 523 students through grade 5 to 6. The students to teacher ratio is 10 to 1 where a total of 52 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 523 students are attending Somerset School. By gender, there are 254 and 269 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Somerset School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 18 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Asian | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Black | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| White | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| IDEA program | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 18 | 8 | 10 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 52 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Somerset School and the students to teacher ratio is 10 to 1. 98.1% of teachers are certified. 92.3% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 52 | Students per teacher: 10 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 51 | 98.1% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 1 | 1.9% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 3 | 5.8% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 1.9% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 523 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | 2 | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | 1 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 7,296 Households |
| Population | 21,463 |
| Male | 10,750 |
| Female | 10,751 |
| Child Population | 7,517 |
| Total Housing Units | 7,654 Units |
| Average House Value | $272,900 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,382 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.40% |
| Average Household Income | $69,566 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 87.64% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 4 harassment and bullying has been reported at Somerset School. By gender, 2 male students and 2 students were reported. There are 1 gender-related, 2 race, color, or nation origin, and 1 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Disciplined | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
Public Schools in North Plainfield School District
In North Plainfield School District, 6 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in NORTH PLAINFIELD, New Jersey
2 private schools are serving students in NORTH PLAINFIELD, New Jersey. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.