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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:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 55 students in Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr School District.
Public High Schools in Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr School District have a diversity score of 0.68, which is less than the New Jersey public high school average of 0.71.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New Jersey public high school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
3 Schools
545 Schools
# Students
79 Students
460,113 Students
# Teachers
19 Teachers
36,963 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
4:1
District Rank
The school district's graduation rate of 40-49% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Graduation Rate
(10-11)40-49%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.71
# American Indian Students
n/a
646 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
44,671 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
10%
# Hispanic Students
30 Students
141,518 Students
% Hispanic Students
38%
31%
# Black Students
31 Students
77,778 Students
% Black Students
39%
17%
# White Students
15 Students
182,652 Students
% White Students
19%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,024 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3 Students
9,368 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
367
# Students in K Grade:
1
3,139
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
3,380
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1
3,453
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
3,491
# Students in 4th Grade:
2
3,527
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
3,464
# Students in 6th Grade:
1
4,158
# Students in 7th Grade:
3
6,623
# Students in 8th Grade:
4
7,820
# Students in 9th Grade:
11
107,364
# Students in 10th Grade:
3
100,102
# Students in 11th Grade:
9
98,448
# Students in 12th Grade:
9
98,515
# Ungraded Students:
35
16,262
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $256,823 is higher than the state median of $27,348. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $261,633 is higher than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$21 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$256,823
$27,348
Spending / Student
$261,633
$26,228
Best Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
The Career Center Of The Scesc
Special Education School
7 Finderne Avenue
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 707-2055
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 707-2055
Grades: 9-12
| 5 students
Rank: n/an/a
Somerset Secondary Academy
Special Education School
7 Finderne Ave
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 707-0070
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 707-0070
Grades: 9-12
| 50 students
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