Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr School District

991 Route 22 West Ste 301
Bridgewater, NJ 08807

www.somersetcountyesc.org

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Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:

Overview

This School District

This State (NJ)

# Schools

3 Schools

2,573 Schools

# Students

116 Students

1,360,617 Students

# Teachers

25 Teachers

116,573 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

5:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr School District	New Jersey
1	3	138
2	5	142
3	4	141
4	2	143
5	7	144
6	8	146
7	6	148
8	6	150
9	9	157
10	19	156
11	25	157
12	22	152

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District Rank

The school district's graduation rate of 40-49% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (NJ)

(10-11)

40-49%

86%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.66

0.72

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr School District	New Jersey
2023	0.66	0.71
2022	0.67	0.71
2021	0.63	0.71
2020	0.54	0.70
2019	0.54	0.70
2018	0.49	0.70
2017	0.49	0.70
2016	0.56	0.69
2015	0.28	0.68
2014	0.59	0.68
2013	0.60	0.67
2012	0.59	0.66
2011	0.55	0.65
2010	0.58	0.65
2009	0.67	0.64

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2008-2023)
Year	Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr School District	New Jersey
2023	1%	10%
2021	1%	10%
2020	2%	11%
2019	2%	11%
2016	1%	10%
2014	1%	10%
2013	1%	10%
2012	2%	9%
2010	1%	9%
2009	3%	9%
2008	3%	9%

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% Hispanic

44%

34%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr School District	New Jersey
2023	45%	33%
2022	38%	32%
2021	32%	31%
2020	27%	29%
2019	27%	29%
2018	30%	27%
2017	30%	27%
2016	30%	26%
2015	13%	25%
2014	31%	24%
2013	30%	23%
2012	22%	23%
2011	15%	22%
2010	19%	21%
2009	20%	20%

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% Black

36%

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr School District	New Jersey
2023	33%	15%
2022	39%	15%
2021	50%	15%
2020	62%	15%
2019	62%	15%
2018	65%	16%
2017	65%	16%
2016	59%	16%
2015	20%	16%
2014	55%	16%
2013	54%	16%
2012	58%	16%
2011	62%	16%
2010	59%	17%
2009	45%	17%

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% White

15%

38%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr School District	New Jersey
2023	18%	39%
2022	19%	40%
2021	14%	41%
2020	8%	43%
2019	8%	43%
2018	5%	45%
2017	5%	45%
2016	10%	46%
2015	6%	48%
2014	13%	49%
2013	15%	50%
2012	18%	51%
2011	22%	52%
2010	20%	53%
2009	31%	54%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr School District	New Jersey
2023	3%	3%
2022	4%	3%
2021	3%	3%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
2011	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $174,905 is higher than the state median of $26,931. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $178,181 is higher than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.

This School District

This State (NJ)

Total Revenue

$20 MM

$36,642 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr School District	New Jersey
2023	$20 MM	$26 MM
2022	$26 MM	$25 MM
2021	$20 MM	$26 MM
2020	$26 MM	$25 MM
2019	$27 MM	$25 MM
2018	$26 MM	$24 MM
2017	$23 MM	$23 MM
2016	$21 MM	$21 MM
2015	$29 MM	$20 MM
2014	$22 MM	$21 MM
2012	$21 MM	$21 MM
2011	$25 MM	$20 MM
2010	$29 MM	$20 MM
2009	$29 MM	$20 MM
2008	$27 MM	$19 MM
2007	$39 MM	$19 MM
2006	$26 MM	$18 MM
2005	$23 MM	$17 MM
2004	$21 MM	$17 MM
2003	$18 MM	$15 MM
2002	$17 MM	$14 MM
2001	$13 MM	$14 MM
2000	$13 MM	$13 MM
1999	$9 MM	$13 MM
1998	$8 MM	$12 MM
1996	$6 MM	$11 MM
1995	$6 MM	$11 MM
1990	$4 MM	$8 MM

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Spending

$21 MM

$35,142 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr School District	New Jersey
2023	$21 MM	$25 MM
2022	$26 MM	$24 MM
2021	$21 MM	$25 MM
2020	$26 MM	$24 MM
2019	$28 MM	$25 MM
2018	$26 MM	$24 MM
2017	$22 MM	$23 MM
2016	$21 MM	$22 MM
2015	$29 MM	$20 MM
2014	$21 MM	$20 MM
2012	$22 MM	$20 MM
2011	$25 MM	$19 MM
2010	$29 MM	$20 MM
2009	$29 MM	$19 MM
2008	$31 MM	$20 MM
2007	$32 MM	$19 MM
2006	$23 MM	$18 MM
2005	$20 MM	$17 MM
2004	$19 MM	$16 MM
2003	$17 MM	$16 MM
2002	$16 MM	$14 MM
2001	$14 MM	$13 MM
2000	$13 MM	$13 MM
1999	$9 MM	$14 MM
1998	$7 MM	$13 MM
1996	$5 MM	$11 MM
1995	$6 MM	$11 MM
1990	$4 MM	$8 MM

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Revenue / Student

$174,905

$26,931

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr School District	New Jersey
2023	$198,912	$27,451
2022	$267,206	$26,511
2021	$187,861	$27,862
2020	$267,206	$26,511
2019	$249,367	$27,169
2018	$210,115	$25,776
2017	$170,583	$24,717
2016	$168,772	$23,074
2015	$174,865	$19,116
2014	$126,040	$22,539
2012	$189,071	$22,326
2009	$177,952	$20,414
2008	$167,235	$19,641
2007	$211,228	$17,846
2006	$151,866	$16,912
2005	$104,917	$15,983
2004	$71,959	$15,178
2003	$114,213	$14,414
2002	$142,547	$13,992
2001	$105,023	$13,524
2000	$103,082	$12,563
1999	$147,141	$11,702
1998	$133,000	$11,220
1995	$89,108	$10,398
1990	$66,164	$8,190

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Spending / Student

$178,181

$25,828

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr School District	New Jersey
2023	$202,637	$26,479
2022	$270,381	$25,682
2021	$191,380	$26,876
2020	$270,381	$25,682
2019	$255,624	$26,960
2018	$211,156	$25,387
2017	$166,432	$25,235
2016	$162,409	$23,517
2015	$178,706	$19,190
2014	$121,143	$21,879
2012	$195,867	$21,692
2009	$176,655	$19,395
2008	$192,019	$19,863
2007	$176,016	$18,129
2006	$136,215	$16,981
2005	$93,339	$16,151
2004	$63,643	$14,709
2003	$107,594	$14,730
2002	$135,538	$14,261
2001	$106,391	$13,311
2000	$105,107	$12,817
1999	$143,609	$12,247
1998	$122,386	$11,565
1995	$96,108	$10,509
1990	$65,764	$7,994

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Best Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr School District Public Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

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The Career Center Of The Scesc

Special Education School

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7 Finderne Avenue
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 707-2055

Gr: 9-12 | 8 students Student-teacher ratio: 1:1 Minority enrollment: 63%

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Somerset Elementary Academy

Special Education School

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7 Finderne Ave
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 707-0070

Gr: K-8 | 41 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 88%

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Somerset Secondary Academy

Special Education School

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7 Finderne Ave
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 707-0070

Gr: 9-12 | 67 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 85%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr School District?

Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr School District manages 3 public schools serving 116 students.

What is the racial composition of students in Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr School District?

44% of Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr School District students are Hispanic, 36% of students are Black, 15% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr School District?

Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr School District has a student/teacher ratio of 5:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.

What is Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $178,181 is higher than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: KG-12
Enrollment: 116 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Minority Enrollment: 84%
: 40-49%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education