Top Rankings
Somers School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,339 students in Somers School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
Public Schools in Somers School District have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,008 Schools
# Students
1,339 Students
490,241 Students
# Teachers
130 Teachers
40,264 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Somers School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 195 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#88 out of 198 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
47%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥95%
89%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)12.7%
19.3%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.24
0.68
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
8%
32%
% Black
2%
12%
% White
87%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $26,093 in this school district is less than the state median of $29,922. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,504 is less than the state median of $28,995. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$35 MM
$14,669 MM
Spending
$34 MM
$14,214 MM
Revenue / Student
$26,093
$29,922
Spending / Student
$25,504
$28,995
Best Somers School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mabelle B. Avery Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1 Vision Boulevard
Somers, CT 06071
(860) 749-2270
Somers, CT 06071
(860) 749-2270
Gr: 6-8 | 335 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #22.
Somers Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4 Vision Boulevard
Somers, CT 06071
(860) 749-2270
Somers, CT 06071
(860) 749-2270
Gr: PK-5 | 645 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #33.
Somers High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5 Vision Boulevard
Somers, CT 06071
(860) 749-2270
Somers, CT 06071
(860) 749-2270
Gr: 9-12 | 359 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Somers School District?
Somers School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,339 students.
What is the rank of Somers School District?
Somers School District is ranked #86 out of 195 school districts in Connecticut (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Connecticut school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Somers School District?
87% of Somers School District students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Somers School District?
Somers School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What is Somers School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $25,504 is less than the state median of $28,995. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
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